Event:
Art Brut
Date:
28 Jan 2008 - 20:00
Event details:
Art Brut are an English indie rock band. Their debut album, Bang Bang Rock & Roll, was released on May 30, 2005, with its follow up, It's a Bit Complicated, released on June 25th 2007. Named after French painter Jean Debuffet's definition of outsider art -- art by prisoners, loners, the mentally ill, and other marginalized people, and made without thought to imitation or presentation -- South London's Art Brut make brilliantly simple, cleverly stupid art-punk. Tagged by NME as part of the "Art Wave" scene that also includes bands such as Franz Ferdinand and Bloc Party.