Grimes live in concert.
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Grimes

119
critic concert reviews
pop

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

74
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Critic Consensus

Based on 119 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Grimes is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall. Grimes concert reviews describe live shows and performances as mesmerising, surreal, kaleidoscopic, glorious, raucous, charming, and amazing.

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Geidi Primes (Nightcore Edition) (1 March 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
pop
Origin
Vancouver, Canada (3/17/1988)
Bio
The musician Claire Elise Boucher, better known as Grimes, was born on 17 March 1988 in Vancouver, Canada and is based in Los Angeles. Her music is an eclectic mix of styles which she described herself as "ADD music", because it shifts frequently and dramatically.
Has Performed With
Elite Gymnastics, Born Gold

Critic Concert Reviews

The Guardian (UK)

December 6, 2019
80
%
Grimes review – a suitably surreal invasion of the Miami Art Basel 4 / 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars.

Exclaim (Canada)

August 1, 2016
80
%
Over the last couple of years Grimes' sets have been defined as being both wildly impressive and erratic in equal measure — her shows have for some redefinied how pop music could and should be performed.

Exclaim (Canada)

June 13, 2016
90
%
Woodbine Park, Toronto, Canada

GoldenPlec (Ireland)

March 16, 2016
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Universally acclaimed, ‘Art Angels’ combines electro with indie and pop to create a glorious record stuffed with amazing tunes.

The Skinny (UK)

March 15, 2016
80
%
ABC, Glasgow, Scotland on March 13, 2016

The Guardian (UK)

March 12, 2016
100
%
Grimes Live In Concert In the UK

Evening Standard (UK)

March 11, 2016
80
%
But last night when she wasn’t growling like Linda Blair in The Exorcist between songs she was a friendly if breathless figure who came dressed as the unlikely lovechild of Olivia Newton-John circa 1975 and Cyndi Lauper circa 1985.

Past critic reviews published in

Reflections of Darkness (Germany), Rockfreaks.net (Denmark), Reflections of Darkness (Germany), GetIntoThis (UK), Dead Press (UK) and more

Image Credit

Jordan Uhl [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons