Barry Can’t Swim announces two extra shows at London’s Brixton Academy
Barry Can’t Swim has announced two extra London shows for later this year – find all the details below.
The Scottish producer and DJ – real name Joshua Mainnie – had already confirmed a headline show at the O2 Academy Brixton on November 1.
Now, it has been confirmed that he’ll return to the same venue for a pair of additional gigs on November 2 and 3.
Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 10am BST tomorrow (Friday May 17) – you’ll be able to buy yours here. Alternatively, a fan pre-sale is happening now here. Customers can also access tickets early via O2 Priority.
When announcing the first Brixton show, Barry Can’t Swim wrote: “London So so gassed to share that I’ll be bringing the band to the iconic Brixton O2 Academy this November […] It’s gonna be special x.”
Yesterday (May 15), he said: “OK OK Brixton, just announced my 3rd and final date […] Big up everyone who’s copped a ticket so far .” Check out the posts below.
@BarryCantSwim has added TWO extra nights with us on Sat 02 Nov and Sun 03 Nov.
Priority Tickets are on sale now. Head to #O2Priority https://t.co/XdpqWZGBYB pic.twitter.com/Ka3JW1wkem
— O2 Academy Brixton (@O2AcademyBrix) May 15, 2024
Ok ok Brixton, just announced my 3rd and final date. Up for presale now, same code/ link applies. General sale Friday 10am. Big up everyone who’s copped a ticket so far
— Barry Can't Swim (@BarryCantSwim) May 15, 2024
London So so gassed to share that I’ll be bringing the band to the iconic Brixton O2 Academy this November. Link below- pre sale goes up this Wednesday, general sale Friday 17th 10am. It’s gonna be special x https://t.co/lN4x9IqlfD
— Barry Can't Swim (@BarryCantSwim) May 10, 2024
Barry Can’t Swim’s 2024 London dates are:
NOVEMBER
01 – O2 Academy Brixton
02 – O2 Academy Brixton
03 – O2 Academy Brixton
Barry Can’t Swim released his debut studio album, ‘When Will We Land?’, last October via Ninja Tune. He recently shared his first single of the year, ‘Kimbara’, and performed at both editions of Coachella 2024.
Next month, Barry Can’t Swim will play on The Park Stage at Glastonbury Festival. Upon the line-up being announced in March, he said: “I used to go to Glastonbury every year as a punter. Now I get to go back again and bring the whole band with me.
“The best festival in the world, I’m so buzzing to play The Park Stage this year. See you there.”
The artist’s breakout year also includes scheduled appearances at Reading & Leeds, Parklife, Creamfields and Wilderness throughout the festival season.
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