The Maccabees – Live At Alexandra Palace, London

Close to perfection

Photos by Helen F. Kennedy

“Weeks insisted: “There has to be a last song…otherwise it never ends,” which it seemed, would not have been a problem with any of the fans. His sincerity was smashed, though, as they arrived back on stage after a few minutes, with fresh beers, for a four track encore complete with a green laser light show, where Weeks’ flamboyant arm and hand movements hypnotised the crowd to copy him until he controlled them like little Pinocchios in vintage jumpers.”

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