The Twilight Sad

Live music 30€

Sunday 15 November · 21:00

Scottish band The Twilight Sad return to Portugal for two concerts in November, in Porto and Lisbon, presenting their intense and emotional post-punk.

Brief Introduction The Twilight Sad return to Portugal for two concerts in November November 14, Hard Club (Porto) November 15, LAV, Lisboa ao Vivo The Scots The Twilight Sad, one of the most intense and emotional bands of modern post-punk, return to Portugal for two highly anticipated concerts in November: on the 14th at Hard Club (Porto) and on the 15th at LAV, Lisboa ao Vivo. Described by Robert Smith of The Cure as a band that "in a better world would play to many more people", The Twilight Sad have won over a devoted audience over the past decade through the cathartic power of their performances and the disarming honesty of their songs. Originally from Kilsyth, Scotland, the creative core formed by James Graham (vocals) and Andy MacFarlane (guitar and production) has built a unique discography, five studio albums, ranging from the melancholic lyricism of the acclaimed Fourteen Autumns and Fifteen Winters (2007) to the emotional climax of IT WON/T BE LIKE THIS ALL THE TIME (2019). The latter, released on Rock Action Records, Mogwai's label, consolidated the group as one of the most expressive British acts of today, blending dense guitars, hypnotic synthesizers and rare emotional weight. On stage, The Twilight Sad transforms pain into communion. Their performances are described by critics as experiences of collective exorcism, intense sonic layers, industrial beats and Graham's vulnerable voice, sometimes a repressed scream, sometimes a whisper of relief. As Teoria Cultural wrote, "The Twilight Sad turns pain into sonic architecture, sadness into catharsis". With influences ranging from The Cure to The Smiths, Joy Division and Mogwai, the band has been winning over new audiences, whether through their breathtaking concerts or their closeness to renowned artists, having even opened several tours for The Cure themselves. The Twilight Sad now return to Portugal for two unmissable concerts, revisiting songs from throughout their career and promising another intense celebration of the melancholy that unites band and fans. Online record store https://newsounddimensions.com/ Discount 10% Code: nsd Headquartered in Portugal, Symbiose is a concert promoter, booking agency & online record store (under the brand New Sound Dimensions). Aiming to provide the best music selection and artists from the past, present & future since 1992