Slowdive live in concert.
ON TOUR

Slowdive

124
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

85
%
Based on 
124
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
85
%
Based on 
28
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Slowdive is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 124 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Slowdive is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth watching. Slowdive concert reviews describe live shows and performances as inspiring, unforgettable, emotional, extraordinary, magical, stunning, and transcendent.

ON TOUR

Freizeitzentrum West (FZW), Dortmund, Germany (June 3); den Atelier, Luxembourg, Luxembourg (June 4); Eskelunden, Viby J, Denmark (June 6); Safaripark De Beekse Bergen, Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands (June 7); Turun Linnapuisto, Turku, Finland (June 7); Queen's Park Recreation Ground, Glasgow, United Kingdom (June 29);Villa Torlonia, San Mauro Pascoli (FC), Italy (July 1); Cavea Auditorium Parco della Musica, Roma, Italy (July 2); Lotnisko Gdynia-Kosakowo, Gdynia, Poland (July 3); Werchter, Werchter, Belgium (July 4); Sexto 'Nplugged, Sesto al Reghena (PN), Italy (July 7); Kobetamendi, Bilbao, Spain (July 11);Curraghmore Estate, Co. Waterford, Ireland (August 1); Tøyenparken, Oslo, Norway (August 6);

Latest Release

everything is alive (September 1, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Reading, United Kingdom (1989 - present) (1989 ‚Äì present) (1989 – present) (1989 Рpresent)
Bio
Slowdive is a dream pop/shoegaze band that formed in 1989 in Reading, England, United Kingdom. Signed to Creation Records in 1990 and initially championed by the British music press, the band scored a UK top forty entry with their debut album Just For a Day.
Has Performed With
Ulrika Spacek, Low, Japanese Breakfast, Cherry Glazerr, Drab Majesty

Critic Concert Reviews

The Arts STL (USA)

May 12, 2024
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There are very few second or third chances in the music industry, and very few of those chances are properly made good on. Slowdive, once a hated band savaged by the then-very-influential British music press in the early ’90s, called it quits not long after releasing their record Pygmalion in 1995

Buzz Magazine (UK)

March 2, 2024
100
%
Transcending Time With Slowdive: A Mesmerising Live Show At Cardiff’S Great Hall

Manchester Evening News (UK)

February 29, 2024
80
%
The shoegaze superstars deliver their 'best work' during the Manchester show

The Skinny (UK)

February 28, 2024
80
%
Thirty years on from their 90s glories, Slowdive are surfing a wave of interest in everything shoegaze

Louder Than War (UK)

February 23, 2024
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Slowdive: O2 Academy, Liverpool, UK

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

February 20, 2024
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Slowdive / Whitelands – Birmingham 02 Institute, 18/02/2024

The Telegraph (UK)

February 18, 2024
80
%
Slowdive, Hammersmith Apollo, review: shoegaze heroes eschew pretension and redeem an entire genre

Past critic reviews published in

Mondo Sonoro (Spain), Gaffa (Denmark), Soundvenue (Denmark), Rockfreaks.net (Denmark), Under the Radar (USA) and more

Image Credit

Alexander Kellner [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons