Five gigs to book (June 17-23)

David Smyth picks five London gigs to book while you still can

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Muswell Hill’s finest: Jess Glynne
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David Smyth17 June 2016

Angel Olsen

Oct 17, Koko, NW1 (0870 432 5527, koko.uk.com)

The Missouri singer-songwriter, who has also performed in Bonnie “Prince” Billy’s band, is introducing synthesizers and a slightly poppier outlook to a new album due in September.

Crystal Fighters

Nov 11, O2 Academy Brixton, SW9 (0844 477 2000, o2academybrixton.co.uk)

The London dance act, who add traditonal Basque folk instruments into their energetic sound, should have finished their third album by the time this show comes around.

Simply Red

Nov 25, SSE Arena, Wembley (0844 815 0815, ssearena.co.uk); Nov 27, O2 Arena, SE10 (0844 824 4824, the02.co.uk)

Following outdoor shows in Chelsea and Kew Gardens over the coming days, Mick Hucknall’s band of smoothies will be back in the arenas by the end of the year.

Jess Glynne

Nov 30, O2 Arena, SE10 (0844 824 4824, the02.co.uk)

Muswell Hill’s finest has five number one singles to choose from as she entertains the masses on her first arena tour.

Fatboy Slim

Dec 17, O2 Arena, SE10 (0844 824 4824, the02.co.uk)

Norman Cook has brought his party vibes to countless huge spaces but never the O2, until now. He’s calling this performance in the round “The Night Rave before Christmas”.

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