Queue preconception number two this is not what I was expecting, and I began to fear for the worst. That initial thought process was immediately cooled however when the band arrived on stage an ageing, no-frills six-piece sauntered out with zero fan fare and even less production value.
When my only points of reference are trashy, playhouse-pop songs like ‘Gay Bar’ and ‘Danger! High Voltage’ I think I can be forgiven for a preconception that painted a picture of a camp, ‘novelty’ act when I signed up to review the funky American alt-pop-rockers, Electric Six at Bristol’s O2 Academy. Reviewed by Paul Holbrook on Thursday 12 December 2013 and photos courtesy of Scott Dawe at Old Duke Photography. Bristol gig review: Electric Six at Bristol’s O2 Academy
