Lizzie Esau

Lizzie Esau stands out as an English indie and alternative rock musician, carving a distinct space with her evocative songwriting and commanding live presence. Hailing from Newcastle upon Tyne and born in 1999, she began gigging and releasing music in 2020, quickly catching the attention of discerning listeners. Esau’s dynamic discography includes singles such as “Bitter Weather”—which gained traction on TikTok—alongside “Cool”, “Wait Too Late”, and “Impossible + Strange”. Her EPs, spanning “Perspectives”, “Deepest Blue”, and the anticipated “Spilling Out The Truth” (set for release in October 2024), showcase her evolution as a compelling voice in the British indie scene.

Raised in a musical household as the daughter of Tim Esau from the band IQ, Lizzie Esau has supported notable acts including Baby Queen, Beabadoobee, the Amazons, Upsahl, and Swim School, earning respect across the alternative music circuit. Her performances are marked by a raw, authentic energy and an ability to connect deeply with her audience. In October 2025, she headlined at Nottingham’s Rough Trade, cementing her stature as a formidable live act.

Esau’s recent shows in February 2026 saw her supporting Coach Party at prestigious venues such as London’s Islington Assembly Hall, Manchester Gorilla, Bristol Thekla, and Nottingham Rescue Rooms, reaffirming her position amid the most exciting live music offerings in the UK. With a growing catalogue and acclaimed live show history, Lizzie Esau’s concert dates remain essential for any follower of British indie music. Follow Lizzie Esau and stay informed about her gigs and upcoming shows to witness her captivating artistry firsthand.