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A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP – Savages Captivate A Besotted O2 Academy In Black Friday Show

November 29, 2016

What better antidote to the rapacious commercialism of Black Friday than a night out in Brixton with Savages?

The O2 Academy show was the band’s biggest UK headlining performance to date and the packed house signalled that this was a band ready for the big leagues.

GUNS OF BRIXTON – Savages To Play London’s O2 Academy

October 24, 2016

Savages are to follow up their rampaging summer festival performances with their biggest London headline show to date at London’s O2 Academy.

The double Mercury Music Prize nominees will play the 5,000-capacity Brixton venue on November 25.

WORTHY OF YOUR ADORATION? Savages’ New Album Track by Track

January 19, 2016

Matt Catchpole reviews Savages’ new album, ‘Adore Life’.

JE T’ADORE – Savages Release Haunting Homage To US Poet

January 9, 2016

Savages are back with another stupendous single, just days before their eagerly-awaited second album hits the shops on January 22. Inspired by American poet-activist Minnie Bruce Pratt, Adore is a…

SAVAGES OVER LONDON – Post-Punk Quartet Announce New Live Date

November 22, 2015

Savages will play The Dome in London’s Tufnell Park on December 3 as they warm up for their full UK tour in the New…

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