The Thumpers concert is cancelled!
Purchased tickets will be refunded.
If you received your e-tickets via email, please reply your confirmation email to info@abconcerts.be with statement of account. If you have tickets, please return them with statement of account to AB Ticketshop, Anspachlaan 110, 1000 Brussel
“File next to: Animal Collective, Flaming Lips & Arcade Fire.”
“The most delightful dose of alluring pop that every new band will no doubt want to emulate."
(The Guardian)
They impressed and inspired us so much earlier this year as opener for CHVRCHES in a sold-out AB BOX that we had to do 'something’. That ‘something’ simply turned out to be instantly inviting Thumpers for their own headline show in AB. They cheerfully accepted the invitation.
This duo from London is synonymous with colourful, exuberant and exciting indie-pop from the hands of childhood friends Marcus Pepperell and John Hamson Jr. Whats more: We haven't exactly encountered another band like Thumpers in recent months, one that is so bursting with ideas. Just take a listen to their singles ‘Dancing’s Done’, their excellent reworking of Björk’s ‘Innocence’, or to the latest single ‘Sound Of Screams’... you'll be instantly sold.
We're not the only ones either. Producer David Kosten (Bat for Lashes, Everything Everything,…) also committed himself for their debut (to be released in ’14) and, aside from Chvches, Two Door Cinema Club and Noah & The Whale have also taken them along on tour.
This duo gets even more exciting live, as they grow into a really uncontrollable gang that – according to The Guardian – “sound like they're ODing on joy”. Yay!