On the 16th of March, Scottish alt-pop trio CHVRCHES returned to London’s Brixton Academy for a long-awaited celebration of their fourth studio album, Screen Violence, released in 2021. The audience were transported back in time to the 1980s with the band’s distinctive synth-pop tunes, VHS tape motifs projected onto the back of the stage, lead singer Lauren Mayberry’s glistening red leather dress with dramatic shoulder pads and an appearance from the legendary Robert Smith. The support act, High School, were equally 80s inspired with a sound reminiscent of The Smiths and the lead singers’ John Travolta like style.
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