Dan Deacon live in concert.
ON TOUR

Dan Deacon

85
critic concert reviews
electronic

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

85
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LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
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Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Dan Deacon is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 85 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Dan Deacon is rated as an excellent live performer, with many notable strengths. Dan Deacon concert reviews describe live shows and performances as motivational, psychedelic, otherworldly, harmonious, infectious, colorful, and cathartic.

ON TOUR

The Get Down, Portland, United States (April 19)

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Latest release

King of Clones (Soundtrack from the Netflix Film) (June 23, 2023)

artist info

GENRE
electronic
ORIGIN
West Babylon, United States (8/28/1981) (8/28/1981)
BIO
Dan Deacon (born 1981) is a Baltimore, Maryland-based electronic music composer/performer. He attended the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College in Purchase, New York, where he played in many bands, including tuba for Langhorne Slim and guitar in the improvisational grindcore band Rated R.
HAS PERFORMED with
The Dan Deacon Ensemble, Prince Rama

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Parklife DC (USA)

January 5, 2024
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Dan Deacon leads his ensemble in a year-end performance for the ages at Ottobar in Baltimore on Dec. 31, 2023.

Spectrum Culture (USA)

May 23, 2023
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A wise man once said, “It’s real sweet to grow old” — but that doesn’t mean it isn’t exhausting. At somewhere around 10:40 PM on a Friday night, overseeing a sweat-soaked crowd with at least a single-digit percentage of patrons on

Parklife DC (USA)

January 5, 2023
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Dan Deacon leads a New Year’s Eve bash at Ottobar in Baltimore on Dec. 31, 2022.

musicOMH (UK)

February 6, 2020
90
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Support came from Lone Taxidermist (artist Natalie Sharp) whose mix of pounding techno, mangled bass, wonky electronics and comical/scary vocals makes a lasting impression.

The Skinny (UK)

February 4, 2020
100
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The uncategorizable synth-wizard brings his new album to Glasgow with a barrage of dancing, high fives and brilliant tunes

Hot Press Magazine (Ireland)

February 1, 2020
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Dan Deacon is nothing if not an entertainer – and he makes the audience a hugely important part of the show. No wonder the crowd went mental at The Grand Social in Dublin last night.

State Magazine (Ireland)

July 26, 2016
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This is the main thought that strikes as Meltybrains? make their way through their support set at the Roisin Dubh.

Past critic reviews published in

The Line Of Best Fit (UK), Showbams (USA), New York Daily News (USA), The Portland Press Herald (USA), Festivalrykten (Sweden) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

Ian T McFarland [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons