Psychic TV live in concert.
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Psychic TV

7
critic concert reviews
experimental

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

70
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Critic Consensus

Based on 7 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Psychic TV is rated as a decent live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Psychic TV concert reviews describe live shows and performances as lovely.

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Latest Release

Jigsaw (WLDV edit) (3 February 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
experimental
Origin
Hackney, United Kingdom (1981 - present)
Bio
Psychic TV is a video art and music group that primarily performs psychedelic, electronic, punk and experimental music. The band was formed by performance artist Genesis P-Orridge and video director Peter Christopherson (after the break up of Throbbing Gristle) together with musician and producer Alex Fergusson (ex-Alternative TV).
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

The Guardian (UK)

October 10, 2006
60
%
Branded a "wrecker of civilisation" by Tory MP Nicholas Fairburn he has been hounded from the country for being a "Satanist" and fined by the Royal Mail for sending maggots in the post.

Parklife DC (USA)

May 24, 2018
%
Genesis P-Orridge is rather a lovely human being.

Vancouver Weekly (Canada)

October 5, 2016
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The band was co-founded by main provocateur Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and video director Peter Christopherson after their previous group Throbbing Gristle, largely considered the founders of industrial music, broke up.

Panic Manual (Canada)

September 23, 2016
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Psychic TV has been going for nearly as long and were back in Toronto (for the first time in about 20 years according to them) to promote their latest effort The Alienist.

Westword (USA)

December 14, 2015
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Psychic TV performed for the first time in 25 years in the city where the North American branch of Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth was spawned and centered; this fact made Friday's show at Summit Music Hall historically important.

Mondo Sonoro (Spain)

November 27, 2015
70
%
Telefonica Madrid Arena, Spain

Brainwashed

April 9, 2012
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There's those numbers 2 and 3, making their calendar presence for the debut date of Genesis P-Orridge and PTV3 in Australia. Hardly a well known band here, but the name of its main protagonist was enough to stimulate at least enough interest in underground music circles for the festival organizers to offer an

Past critic reviews published in

Berkeley B-Side (USA), Consequence (USA), The AU Review (Australia), The Aquarian Weekly (USA), Dallas Observer (USA) and more

Image Credit

Levi Manchak [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons