Austra live in concert.
ON TOUR

Austra

52
critic concert reviews
electronic

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
%
Based on 
52
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 52 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Austra is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Austra concert reviews describe live shows and performances as raucous, haunting, masterful, commanding, emotional, theatrical, and droning.

ON TOUR

Petit Bain, Paris, France (December 25)

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Latest Release

I FEEL YOU EVERYWHERE (7 May 2021)

Artist Info

Genre
electronic
Origin
Toronto, Canada (2009 - present)
Bio
Named for the Latvian goddess of light, Austra are an electronic band from Toronto, ON, Canada comprising Katie Stelmanis (principal songwriter), Maya Postepski, and Dorian Wolf. They debuted with the single "The Beat and the Pulse" (November 2010, One Big Silence), and their sophomore record, "Olympia", was released in June 2013 on Domino).
Has Performed With
Diana

Critic Concert Reviews

The Skinny (UK)

March 31, 2017
80
%
Summerhall, Edinburgh, Scotland on March 23, 2017

musicOMH (UK)

March 24, 2017
70
%
Given that the band are promoting a new album named Future Politics, which was described by them as a commitment to replace the approaching dystopia, some kind of statement on the atrocity might be expected.

Live in Limbo (Canada)

January 26, 2017
%
The group have released two successful albums, with their third, Future Politics released Jan 20th, the same day they played Toronto's Mod Club.

Exclaim (Canada)

January 21, 2017
80
%
Mod Club, Toronto on January 20, 2017

Live in Limbo (Canada)

December 22, 2014
%
Nearly two years on the road behind their second album, Olympia, Toronto band Austra finally wrapped the tour up last night at the Opera House.

Exclaim (Canada)

December 20, 2014
60
%
In that time the six-piece act have grown into a tight-knit machine that relies on each other's strengths as much as it bolsters one another.

The AU Review (Australia)

February 15, 2014
%
Lead singer Katie Stelmanis’ mesmerising distinctive vocals are just as arresting live as they are on recording and combined with dreamy electronic riffs and pumping basslines Austra made their show at Sydney’s The Standard a night to remember.

Past critic reviews published in

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK), Live in Limbo (Canada), The Aquarian Weekly (USA), Nippertown (USA), New Noise Magazine (USA) and more

Image Credit

Ben Didier [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons