Foster The People live in concert.
ON TOUR

Foster The People

79
critic concert reviews
electronic

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

69
%
Based on 
79
critic concert
reviews
LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 79 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Foster The People is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with mediocre shows overall. Foster The People concert reviews describe live shows and performances as vibrant, colorful, and intense.

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Torches X (Deluxe Edition) (November 12, 2021)

artist info

GENRE
electronic
ORIGIN
Los Angeles, United States (2009 - present)
BIO
Foster the People is an indie rock/indie pop band that formed in Los Angeles, California, United States in 2009. The band consists of Mark Foster (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Cubbie Fink (bass, vocals) and Mark Pontius (drums).
HAS PERFORMED with
St Lucia, Mayer Hawthorne, Last Dinosaurs, Guineafowl, Cults

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

NME (UK)

September 23, 2018
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Foster The People cover The Beatles with Cirque Du Soleil in cynicism-busting Life Is Beautiful set

Grimy Goods (USA)

September 19, 2018
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Cutting the proverbial rug last night at the Observatory in Santa Ana, Mark Foster and his band of synth-peddling romantics have clearly breathed into existence the titular club for fans to find some sort of haven in.

More Than Good Hooks (Singapore)

January 30, 2018
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Zepp@BigBox, Singapore

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

January 8, 2018
80
%
Foster the People catchy dance anthems even better live

Austin 360 (USA)

October 7, 2017
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ACL Fest: Foster the People swap gun violence song ‘Pumped Up Kicks’ for ‘Love’

Soundblab (UK)

October 3, 2017
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On the other hand, Clementine Creevy must own the best rock star name ever - not even the Cramps could have come up with that one.

303 Magazine (USA)

September 8, 2017
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On the back of founder Mark Foster’s jingle-trained-hand came their infamous and rightfully inescapable Billboard #1 hit “Pumped Up Kicks.

Past critic reviews published in

303 Magazine (USA), Slug Mag (USA), The Columbus Dispatch (USA), Buzz Bands LA (USA), The Upcoming (UK) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

Jason Persse [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons