Category Archives: Reviews

Time Out Chicago review Little Dragon at Lollapalooza

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Daniel

Dressed all in yellow with gold slippers to rival Dorothy’s ruby ones, Little Dragon’s Yukimi Nagano slid into place in front of the lead mic on Perry’s stage for “Looking Glass” and, joined by her band of brothers from Sweden, … Continue reading →

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Little Dragon prove they are less puff and more fire

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Daniel

Edinburgh’s Liquid Room is the busiest I have ever seen it. From my position on the balcony, looking down upon the heaving mass of tangled limbs, I get a fairly concrete idea of why some bands develop such God complexes. … Continue reading →

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Le Baron present Little Dragon

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Daniel

If you don’t love Swedish electro-pop band Little Dragon, you are not human — and the that line snaked for about three blocks outside of Le Baron yesterday at 7 p.m. (an early start for a nightclub known for playing … Continue reading →

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Review: Little Dragon at the Liquid Rooms by Is This Music

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Daniel

Little Dragon sure do know how to get a capacity gig moving. From the balcony to the bar to the faithful fanatics at the front, feet were shuffling and the crowd were grooving along to the electro pop sounds blasting … Continue reading →

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Review: Little Dragon live at the O2 Academy by Clash Music

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Daniel

Little Dragon are at an odd place right now. The success of ‘Ritual Union’ (the song), and Yukimi Nagano’s attention-grabbing – and brilliant – collaborations with Gorillaz and SBTRKT have earned them popularity, and a large crowd. But ‘Ritual Union’ … Continue reading →

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Gigwise review Little Dragon’s London show

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Daniel

Swedish electronic kids Little Dragon have been around for nearly 16 years, but their profile has only exploded recently with the release of their third studio album ‘Ritual Union’. Their sound skilfully combines the dreamy soulful voice of lead singer … Continue reading →

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Little Dragon caught live at the Button Factory by Ragged Words

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Daniel

Just over a year ago, Little Dragon performed at Dublin’s Crawdaddy to an audience of not much more than a dozen punters. This evening, by contrast, having initially been booked to play that same small venue once again, the Swedes … Continue reading →

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The papers share their views of Little Dragon’s Shepherds Bush Empire escapades

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Daniel

“A bouncy but emotionally unengaging show from the upbeat Swedes,” wrote the Arts Desk in a rather flimsily researched effort, but all the while honest, with the reviewer admitting to being one of just a few left underwhelmed. The Independent, … Continue reading →

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Dots & Dashes reviews Little Dragon at Shepherd’s Bush Empire

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Daniel

Having winged their way to prominence with a Gorillaz collaboration by the name of Empire Ants, for Little Dragon to headline Shepherd’s Bush Empire feels like the completion of a full circle that’s seen them make tracks around the globe … Continue reading →

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Hot Press review Little Dragon at the Button Factory

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Daniel

On the off chance that you fear dreamy Scandinavian trip pop, I’d say it’s about time you got all worked up about Gothenburg quintet Little Dragon, who, after a decade of relative obscurity, are about to become downright unavoidable. As … Continue reading →

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