Lankum live in concert.
ON TOUR

Lankum

24
critic concert reviews
folk

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

93
%
Based on 
24
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
87
%
Based on 
7
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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

Critics Consensus

Lankum is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 1% of all live performers. Based on 24 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Lankum is rated as an outstanding live performer, with spectacular shows that are worth seeing. Lankum concert reviews describe live shows and performances as droning.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Lankum concerts? Lankum concerts usually last an hour and a half.

How much to book?

On tour

Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville, United States (March 27); Nalen, Stockholm, Sweden (May 24); Presqu'ile de Malsaucy, Belfort, France (July 3)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
Bio
Lankum is an Irish four-piece traditional folk group from Dublin that combines distinctive four-part vocal harmonies with arrangements of uilleann pipes, concertina, Russian accordion, fiddle and guitar.
Has Performed With
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Louder Sound

October 28, 2024
90
%
In spite of their particularly shouty crowd, Lankum give a dazzling performance at their biggest UK show to date

Hot Press Magazine (Ireland)

August 18, 2024
%
Patron saints of doom folk Lankum turn the Electric Arena into hallowed ground

Louder Sound

June 30, 2024
100
%
Irish folk group Lankum give a tear-jerking, intense performance for their Saturday afternoon slot at Glastonbury Festival

Hot Press Magazine (Ireland)

March 8, 2024
%
Lankum and Jazzy win big at RTÉ Choice Music Prize

The Guardian (UK)

December 16, 2023
100
%
The Dublin doom-folk favourites crown a momentous year with a magnificent assault on the senses and a set rich in hypnotic tales of woe

The Arts Desk (UK)

December 15, 2023
80
%
Dublin comes to London in a rousing, carousing performance

Rolling Stone (UK)

December 14, 2023
100
%
At their biggest gig to date, the Mercury-nominated Dublin quartet twist old folk songs into new shapes via thunderous drones and restless experimentation.

Past critic reviews published in

The Skinny (UK), The Guardian (UK), Hot Press Magazine (Ireland), The Arts Desk (UK), GoldenPlec (Ireland) and more

Image Credit

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Latest Release

Live in Dublin [Explicit] (21 June 2024)