The Blow Monkeys

The Blow Monkeys have carved a distinctive niche in British pop and pop rock since their inception in 1981. Renowned as pivotal figures in the new wave and sophisti-pop scenes, this UK-based group continues to impress with their signature blend of melodic sophistication and social commentary. Their discography is marked by evolution, with releases such as "Together/Alone" (2024) and the perceptive, intricately crafted "Birdsong" (set for release in August 2025), demonstrating their enduring influence and restless creativity.

The band’s recent live music appearances include headlining performances at esteemed venues like The Brook in Southampton and the Corn Exchange in Hertford. True to their reputation for captivating concerts, The Blow Monkeys are also set to headline a series of gigs in October 2026, including shows at London’s Union Chapel, Exeter Corn Exchange, The Stoller Hall in Manchester, as well as venues in Liverpool, Leicester, and Dublin. These tour dates promise fans a chance to witness the group’s magnetic stage presence, with support from Pete Williams at several of the events.

With a rich back catalogue featuring tracks like "(Celebrate) The Day After You," "Animal Magic," and "All at Sea," The Blow Monkeys remain a touchstone for discerning listeners seeking intelligent, sophisticated pop. Follow The Blow Monkeys to stay informed about their latest releases and to experience their acclaimed live shows at a venue near you.