Marika Hackman announces 2020 live dates & headline Manchester show
Marika Hackman
‘Any Human Friend’
New album out now via AMF Records
Announces 2020 live dates
***** The Guardian – “Any Human Friend is like listening to a new artist”
**** The Times – “its Hackman’s dry wit that makes her stand out”
Sunday Times (album of the week) – “Hackman’s innately experimental and intrepid approach to writing is yielding ever richer rewards.”
Stereogum (album of the week)– “Hackman’s most attention-grabbing songs to date”
4.5 DIY – “tougher, stronger and more triumphant than ever”
9/10 Paste – “a treasure trove of zippy guitar hooks, glimmering synths and lemony vocals”
**** The Daily Telegraph – “Any Human Friend signals Hackman’s coming of age as an artist with real purpose and star power”
**** The Independent– “a blunt, bold album”
***** DORK – “Every time Marika goes away, she comes back with something both shiny and new yet reassuringly familiar”
**** Q – “Any Human Friend sees Hackman wholly uncensored, and all the better for it”
8/10 – Uncut – “Introspective euphoria”
i-D – “the record is unapologetically Marika — with killer songwriting and bonus synths”
DIVA – “sensual, funny and delightfully horny”
Gay Times – “One of the more exciting releases this summer”
Time Out – “If Marika Hackman’s recent single ‘i’m not where you are’ is anything to go by, her upcoming album will be a gem”
London In Stereo – “A thick quilt of refreshingly varied sounds”
“Indie sex symbol” (Evening Standard) Marika Hackman has announced a fresh run of headline dates following sold out UK and US performances. Marika will be heading out February 2020 playing her biggest shows to date including London’s Kentish Town Forum.
Marika Hackman is the ‘Rid of Me’-era PJ Harvey for the inclusive generation, unbounded by musical genre, a preternatural lyricist and tunesmith who isn’t afraid to go where others blush – her new album ‘Any Human Friend is out now via AMF Records (Loyle Carner) and on Sub Pop in North and South America.
‘Any Human Friend’ has been co-produced by David Wrench (Frank Ocean, The xx, Let’s Eat Grandma) and Marika herself, and shows off a sharper and more liberated sound than ever before.
UK 2020 Dates
Mon 24 Feb – Manchester, Gorilla
Wed 26 Feb – Edinburgh, The Caves
Thu 27 Feb – Newcastle upon Tyne, Riverside
Fri 28 Feb – Sheffield, The Leadmill
Sat 29 Feb – Cardiff, The Gate
Mon 02 Mar- Norwich, Norfolk,Norwich Arts Centre
Tue 03 Mar – Birmingham, O2 Academy Birmingham
Wed 04 Mar – Brighton, Concorde 2
Thu 05 Mar – London, O2 Forum Kentish Town
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