Black Kids live in concert.
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Black Kids

25
critic concert reviews
electronic

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

77
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Based on 
25
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Critic Consensus

Based on 25 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Black Kids is rated as an entertaining live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Black Kids concert reviews describe live shows and performances as amazing.

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Latest Release

Castles to the Ceiling (April 1, 2027)

Artist Info

Genre
electronic
Origin
(2006 - present) (2006 – present)
Bio
Black Kids are an indie rock band who formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States in 2006. Rolling Stone called them one of ten "Artists to Watch" in 2008 and they were also included in the BBC Top 10 Sound of 2008 poll.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Backseat Mafia

September 25, 2022
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Reggie appears. Shorn. Not only has their MySpace disappeared since 2008 but he isn’t quite as hirsute as he was back then. Clad in a Broadcast band t-shirt (RIP Trish Keenan) Reggie is still cool as…

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

September 11, 2022
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Black Kids / La Dharma – Birmingham Castle & Falcon, UK 08/09/2022

Panic Manual (Canada)

November 1, 2017
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That quote made me think of Flight of the Navigator, an ’80s movie with this amazing poster: In this movie, a little kid falls into a creek, wakes up a few minutes later and realizes it’s actually 8 years later.

mxdwn.com (USA)

October 30, 2017
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Black Kids Live at Boot and Saddle, Philadelphia

Westword (USA)

August 25, 2014
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Denver, USA

We All Want Someone To Shout For (USA)

August 26, 2013
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Not that it should have mattered but it did, as a large majority of people took it to heart not really giving Black Kids a chance.

NME (UK)

March 5, 2009
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With Passion Pit currently firm favourites to scoop first prize in 2009's MGMT Idol contest, it's no surprise that tonight KOKO is heaving from the off.

Past critic reviews published in

Music-News.com (UK), CJLO 1690AM (Canada), Birmingham Live (UK), Room Thirteen (UK), Musikknyheter.no (Norway) and more

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