An energetic and riotous show put on by a band who seem to take themselves far less seriously than their audience. By the time Squid arrive on stage the venue has the atmosphere of a festival tent at around 4pm. Closer to the stage is a solid knot of the…
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Wide Awake announces second wave of artists for 2024 edition
London day festival Wide Awake have announced the next wave of acts to be playing their May 2024 edition. After recently announcing that Aussie psych-rockers King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard will be performing as headliners, Brockwell Park will also play host to the likes of Young Fathers, Eartheater, Squid…
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Squid live in Bristol: evolving in real time
While there’s no doubt Squid have become one of the UK’s most beloved proprietors of forward-thinking indie rock over the last half decade, it can’t be denied that they’ve taken on many different forms over that period. Where early singles like ‘The Dial’ and ‘Houseplants’ saw them exhibit a fervent…
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Squid release short film as accompaniment for album ‘O Monolith’
British art-rock group Squid have released a short film entitled O Monolith, a two minute clip designed as an accompaniment to their album of the same name which was released earlier in 2023. Directed by Ivana Bobic and featuring a choreographed performance from queer multidisciplinary artist Ted Rogers, the film…