The Veils live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Veils

33
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

73
%
Based on 
33
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
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Critic Consensus

Based on 33 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Veils is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. The Veils concert reviews describe live shows and performances as intense, chaotic, cathartic, calming, melodious, charming, and psychedelic.

ON TOUR

LantarenVenster, Rotterdam, Netherlands (January 27); Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands (January 30); Vera, Groningen, Netherlands (January 31); Hafenklang, Hamburg, Germany (February 4); Bronson, Madonna dell'albero (Ravenna), Italy (February 8); Yes (The Pink Room), Manchester, United Kingdom (February 16); Union Chapel, London, United Kingdom (February 18)

Latest Release

The Fields (20 December 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Auckland, New Zealand (2001 - present)
Bio
The Veils (formed in 2002) are a New Zealand band based in London, fronted by Finn Andrews. His father was a founding member of XTC's Barry Andrews.
Has Performed With
New Rhodes, Foreign Born, Anthonie Tonnon

Critic Concert Reviews

Scenestr (Australia)

March 5, 2024
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A black silhouette danced against the red-lit back wall of the Brisbane Powerhouse. The spotlight flashed, revealing the silhouette to be The Veils' frontman Finn Andrews.

Backseat Mafia

February 29, 2024
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The Veils’ Spectacular Return to Australia Celebrating Latest Album ‘… And Out of the Void Came Love’ – Gadigal/Sydney, 28.02.24

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

April 2, 2023
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The Veils performed to an enthusiastic crowd at Powerstation last night to celebrate the release of their new album, …And Out Of The Void Came Love, featuring spectacular support by Australian folk singer, Grace Cummings.

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

May 3, 2021
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Finn Andrews assembled his Kiwi-powered version of The Veils for one last show on the band's Nux Vomica tour at Auckland's Powerstation.

Ambient Light (New Zealand)

April 29, 2021
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Arguably Napier's coolest venue, tonight Paisley Stage played host to The Veils, touring a show based around what many regard as the high point of their career, second album “Nux Vomica” and bringing fresh dimensions to well-known material.

The Upcoming (UK)

December 5, 2017
80
%
Emerging on stage through the dark lights at the beautiful Islington Assembly Hall, the group are quick to assemble themselves, while lead singer Finn Andrews thanks the crowd, showing his gratitude early on.

RockShot Magazine (UK)

October 27, 2016
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As The Veils make their appearance, the atmosphere is charged and the rising anticipation in the crowd can be felt.

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