Soap and Skin live in concert.
ON TOUR

Soap and Skin

11
critic concert reviews
experimental

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

74
%
Based on 
11
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
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Critic Consensus

Based on 11 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Soap and Skin is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall. Soap and Skin concert reviews describe live shows and performances as uplifting, spooky, idiosyncratic, eccentric, and unforgettable.

ON TOUR

Rockhouse, Salzburg, Austria (January 11); Wiener Konzerthaus, Vienna, Austria (January 17); Arena Wien, Vienna, Austria (September 5)

FESTIVALS IN 2024

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Latest Release

TORSO (22 November 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
experimental
Origin
Gnas, Steiermark, Austria (4/5/1990)
Bio
Soap&Skin is the experimental musical project of Austrian artist Anja Plaschg (born 5 April 1990). Anja Plaschg grew up in a small village called Gnas in south east Styria, where her parents have a farm.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

The Arts Desk (UK)

April 12, 2012
60
%
Songs like “Extinguish Me” "Deathmental” “Mr Gaunt Pt 1000” meant last night wasn’t going to be defined by uplifting toe tappers.

musicOMH (UK)

October 18, 2010
90
%
Soap&Skin @ Union Chapel, London

musicOMH (UK)

October 20, 2009
80
%
Earlier this year the Austrian delivered her debut album Lovetune For Vacuum a work full of beautiful piano-led melodies steeped in drama and horror andtopped with a voice evoking a dark sadness.

Humo (Belgium)

April 15, 2019
70
%
Botanique Brussel, Belgium

ConcertNews.be (Belgium)

April 14, 2019
80
%
Botanique Brussel, Belgium

For Folks Sake (UK)

April 23, 2012
%
Scala, London, UK

The 405 (UK)

April 22, 2012
%
"A single pin could be dropped in the centre of the cavernous surrounds of the Scala and its’ metal body would be heard ricocheting against the granite floor..." Marie Wood reviews an unforgettable Soap&Skin show; A single pin could be dropped in the centre of the cavernous surrounds of the Scala and its’ met

Past critic reviews published in

The Aquarian Weekly (USA), Spectrum Culture (USA), Glide Magazine (USA), Buzz Magazine (UK), NME (UK) and more

Image Credit

Alexander Kellner [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons