Fat Freddy's Drop live in concert.
ON TOUR

Fat Freddy's Drop

39
critic concert reviews
electronic

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

80
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LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 39 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Fat Freddy's Drop is rated as an impressive live performer, with enjoyable shows overall. Fat Freddy's Drop concert reviews describe live shows and performances as soulful, enthralling, stunning, jubilant, eclectic, and spirited.

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artist info

GENRE
electronic
ORIGIN
Wellington, New Zealand (1999 - present)
BIO
Fat Freddy's Drop is a 7 piece live Dub/Reggae band from Wellington, New Zealand. Founded in 2001, the current lineup consists of DJ Fitchie, Joe Dukie, Toby Chang, HoPepa, Chopper Reedz, Jetlag Johnson, and Dobie Blaze.
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CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Gaffa (Denmark)

July 16, 2023
67
%
Fat Freddy's Drop Live In Concert At Stagebox, Copenhagen, Denmark

The Music (Australia)

November 10, 2022
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“There was such a ruckus they would only let us come back now.”

Libel (New Zealand)

November 9, 2020
%
I've seen Freddy's at least 15 times since 2005, and despite incorporating more electro and house elements into their sound, they've never really strayed from their core show. Their mix was much clearer this time – a big, bright sound, Mu's MPC thwacking through the Cauldron.

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

January 20, 2020
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Clear blue skies made for a stunning start to the afternoon at Western Springs leading up to Fat Freddys Drop taking the stage for a 2 hour set at 9pm.

X-Press Magazine (Australia)

April 11, 2019
95
%
Perth, Australia

Scenestr (Australia)

March 26, 2019
%
Internationally acclaimed genre-benders Fat Freddy’s Drop carved out a small field with a festival-style concert at their Brisbane show (Eatons Hill Hotel, 23 March).

Express and Star (UK)

November 5, 2018
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O2 Academy 2, Birmingham, UK

Past critic reviews published in

Humo (Belgium), The Upcoming (UK), Rhythm Passport (UK), Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Dagens Nyheter (Sweden) and more

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