The ICA is closed from 20 – 27 April, reopening on 28 April.
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Seefeel + James Massiah
Sat, 1 November 2025
Unconcerned with trends and always pushing forward, Seefeel remain icons of experimentation— blurring the boundaries between guitar music and electronic music - pioneers of a sound that has only grown more vital and influential with time. Support from James Massiah.
BIG|BRAVE
Sun, 2 November 2025
The Montreal, Quebec trio BIG | BRAVE create heavy, vast post-rock. Minimalism, structural freedom and meticulous timing form the cornerstones of their precise, rhythmical sound. Support from Sealionwoman.
Phew + Isaiah Hull + Freddie Murphy
Tue, 4 November 2025
Phew is a legendary figure in Japanese underground music and was a founding member of the legendary Japanese punk band Aunt Sally. Supported by Freddie Murphy, a sound artist and curator based in Torino, Italy.
Los Thuthanaka + Nazar + Pollyfromthedirt
Thu, 6 November 2025
Los Thuthanaka (founded by West Coast artists Chuquimamani-Condori and Joshua Chuquimia Crampton) bridges the past, present and future of the mighty Pakajaqui Nation through a potent blend of Andean rhythms, Aymara composition and psychedelic rock to create a style of Andean music unheard until now. Support from Nazar and Pollyfromthedirt.
Sorry: COSPLAYOGRAPHY
Fri, 7 November 2025
Composed of best friends and co-conspirators Asha and Louis, joined by drummer Lincoln Barrett, multi-instrumentalist Campbell Baum, and Marco Pini on electronics, Sorry have created their own distinctive musical world - one that draws together a shared passion for lo-fi sounds of grunge, trap, and shoegaze.
Protomartyr
12 – 13 November 2025
Protomartyr perform 2 nights at ICA. The band's taut, austere rock was incubated in a freezing Detroit warehouse littered with beer cans and cigarette butts and warmed, feebly, by space heaters.
Joanne Robertson + Raisa K
Fri, 14 November 2025
Joanne Robertson is a musician, painter and poet. Joanne collaborates regularly with her friends, most recently with Dean Blunt on
Backstage Raver
. Also peforming is Raisa K, aka Raisa Khan, a songwriter, producer and musician who recently recently released her debut solo record, and one of the albums of the year,
Affectionately
.
Sarathy Korwar Drum Ensemble + Loah & Suntou Susso
Sat, 15 November 2025
Genre-breaking drummer, producer and composer Sarathy Korwar presents a live rendition of his forthcoming album – the first release on his own new label – made up entirely of live drums, drum-triggered electronics and human voices. Support from Loah & Suntou Sesso.
New Soil presents The Sound of Surprise feat. Theon Cross x Ill Considered
Tue, 18 November 2025
The London label celebrates 5 years of activity by bringing together its first 2 signings - tuba master Theon Cross and cult trio Ill Considered - for an evening of pure, improvised music.
Cabaret Voltaire
Fri, 21 November 2025
Stephen ‘Mal’ Mallinder and Chris Watson perform at the ICA this November to mark 50 years of Cabaret Voltaire live. Support from Soborgnost.
Craven Faults
Sat, 22 November 2025
Craven Faults returns to London for the first time since the sold-out debut at 9294 in February 2024. Further longform electronic journeys across post-industrial northern Britain – performed on modular synthesiser with live projections.
Baby Dee + Jacken Elswyth
Tue, 25 November 2025
Coming out of retirement, one of the most flamboyant musical discoveries of the 20 years, Baby Dee, performs an intimate headline show at ICA. Please note this performance has been rescheduled to November 25th (from September 2nd). Support is from London-based folk musician, banjo player, and Shovel Dance Collcetive member, Jacken Elswyth.
An Evening with Lou Barlow
Wed, 26 November 2025
Indie rock legend Lou Barlow takes the stage for a rare career-spanning set (Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, The Folk Implosion), from lo-fi anthems to intimate solo gems, weaving together songs from every chapter of his groundbreaking journey.
Finessekid
Fri, 28 November 2025
Finessekid is a young rapper from South London making serious waves in the UK scene. Emerging in 2024 through viral snippets and cyphers, he quickly built a reputation for sharp wordplay, infectious hooks, and cutting boasts, earning co-signs from the likes of Skepta.
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