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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Jonathan Kanengoni

Blossoms at Brixton Academy review: the show hit fever pitch from the start and had a few surprises thrown in

Blossoms had the crowd firmly in their control

(Picture: Handout / Ewan Ogden)

Blossoms have been making their mark on the music scene since their 2016 self-titled debut album, which reached No. 1 on the album charts and secured Mercury Prize and Brit Award nominations.

Since then, the five-strong Stockport group has released three further albums placing them firmly at the centre of the UK’s inde rock scene, and they made their own bit of history by headlining a trial festival in Sefton Park last year, which became the first without social distancing since the Covid-19 pandemic began.

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