Fri 7 Sep – Art Brut
It's nice to see the Royal Albert is still a live music venue. Not being familiar with any of their music, I can't name all the songs they played. I went to see them because they reminded me a lot of post-punk bands like The Fall, Buzzcocks, Fire Engines. Good arty high energy stuff, tight rhythm section, and Eddie Argos is a very engaging front man. I wouldn't call what he does singing. He's been compared a lot to Mark E. Smith, probably because of the cheeky lyrics he barks out.
He impressed the…