Following the release of their thrill-a-minute second album – “Let It Beep” – on CITY SLANG last November, ROYAL BANGS will be hitting these shores next month for their first-ever EUROPEAN tour… Great as they are on record, nothing can quite prepare you for the full-on audio-visual onslaught that is the Royal Bangs live experience… dates/info below…
07.04.Manchester – Deaf institute 09.04.Liverpool Korova 10.04.London – Proud 11.04.Norwich – Arts Centre 12.04.Brighton – Freebutt 13.04.London – Madame Jojos 14.04.Leeds – Brudenell Social Club 15.04.Lille – Les Paradis Artificiels 16.04.Bourges – Printemps De Bourges 17.04.Luxemburg – Out Of The Crowd Festival 18.04.St Gallen – Palace 19.04.Wuerzburg – Cafe Cairo 20.04.Freiburg – The Great Rangtengteng 21.04.Stuttgart – Schocken 23.04.Berlin – Comet Club 24.04.Leipzig – UT Connewitz
“a near perfect balance between anthemic songsmithery and dance floor irresistibility… stunning.” NME – 9/10
“Move over Animal Collective, White Denim, Yeasayer and MGMT; there’s a new gang in town and their name is Royal Bangs… For seriously smart fun, you’d be hard pressed to top this” Time Out – 4 Stars ****
“belting garage rock, quirky indie pop and bamboozling electronica, all served up in one smart and super-confident package” Uncut – 4 Stars ****
“Let It Beep follows in the crossover wake of MGMT, Passion Pit and Animal Collective, playing fast and loose with a whole bunch of genres… This album is a rollicking good time” Metro – 4 Stars ****
“Royal Bangs’ mission: to write a stellar pop-rock masterpiece… Royal Bangs do indeed breed champions.” Artrocker
