Never ones to do things quietly, fresh from their Reading and Leeds Festivals appearances The Libertines are launching their reunion album, Anthems For Doomed Youth, with a series of club shows – their first since 2004 – along with an exhibition and pop-up shop in Camden. The club tour takes in five cities, including the capital. The Electric Ballroom plays host on Thursday.
Monday 7 September
King Crimson – Hackney Empire
Daniel Norgren – St Pancras Old Church
Bernard and Edith – Electrowerkz
Tuesday 8 September
My Morning Jacket – Shepherd’s Bush Empire
FFS – Forum
Jessica Pratt – Bush Hall
Wednesday 9 September
Ólafur Arnalds – Queen Elizabeth Hall
Mac DeMarco – Roundhouse
Mark Eitzel – St Pancras Old Church
Thursday 10 September
The Libertines – Electric Ballroom
Jurassic 5 – Forum
BBC Proms: Jarvis Cocker – Royal Albert Hall
Drinks – Lexington
Friday 11 September
Alvvays – Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Brand New – Alexandra Palace
Eaves + Stealing Sheep – Rough Trade East
Haiku Salut – Westminster Reference Library
Saturday 12 September
On Blackheath: Elbow + Manic Street Preachers + Anna Calvi – Blackheath
Despacio (James Murphy and 2 Many DJs) – Roundhouse
Poppy Ackroyd – Kings Place
Colour Me Wednesday – Montague Arms
Sunday 13 September
On Blackheath: Madness + Kelis + Laura Mvula – Blackheath
Action Bronson – Roundhouse
Toumani Diabaté + Sidiki Diabaté + Tony Allen – Royal Festival Hall