Dean Blunt

No one knew what to expect going in, and the audience left feeling surprised and confused; some people seemed happy, others definitely didn't.

Brussels, Belgium

Dean Blunt’s reputation precedes him. Earlier this year, at the ICA, fans coming to listen to his music, which mixes elements of dub, hip-hop, electronic and post-punk, instead found themselves watching a standup routine by the American comedian Kevin Hart on DVD, while men in vodka-branded T-shirts wandered

It was part tongue-in-cheek performance art part music part blinding and deafening partial sensory gang-bang all genius.

Dean Blunt served up songs like straight razors at Blade Factory, Getintothis’ Aaron Farrell was sliced and diced by this great and mysterious performer. Dean Blunt’s live shows are far more than a musical experience. Think performance art led by a provocateur of sorts. Our preconceived ideas of him pre-g

Liverpool Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool, UK

Really The message wryly scrawled on the 100 Club's toilet wall, read by a thousand men grasping themselves mid-micturition, has never felt more fittingly inappropriate.