It Hugs Back's 2008 Concert History

A noise pop quartet from Kent, England. Formed in January 2006 by guitarist and singer Matthew Simms and bass player Paul Michael, soon joined by electric organ player Jack Theedom and more recently by drummer Will Blackaby, after a succession of other drummers (Dimitri Sudell, Lorraine Baker, Billy Cunningham).

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It Hugs Back had 27 concerts in 2008

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 08, 2008
It Hugs Back / An Anti / Smokers Die Younger The Harley Hotel & Bar Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 2008
Josh Rouse / It Hugs Back Union Chapel London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 17, 2008
Grammatics / It Hugs Back / Minnaars / Buenos Aires Princess Charlotte Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 13, 2008
The Boy Least Likely To / Clinic / High Contrast / Pete and The Pirates / Stephen Fretwell / Legowelt / Young Marble Giants / Johnny Foreigner / Goldie Lookin Chain / Dananananaykroyd / James Yuill / Skinnyman / The Joy Formidable / Thomas Tantrum...
The Boy Least Likely To / Clinic / High Contrast / Pete and The Pirates / Stephen Fretwell / Legowelt / Young Marble Giants / Johnny Foreigner / Goldie Lookin Chain / Dananananaykroyd / James Yuill / Skinnyman / The Joy Formidable / Thomas Tantrum / Euros Childs / Micachu / Future of the Left / Indian Jewelry / Eugene McGuinness / Rolo Tomassi / The School / Chipmunk / Broken Records / Golden Silvers / Agaskodo Teliverek / volcano! / Durrty Goodz / Amazing Baby / The Big Pink / Tubelord / It Hugs Back / Sportsday Megaphone / Jay Jay Pistolet / SJ Esau / Chew Lips / Cats In Paris / Little My / Acid Casuals / Klaus Kinski / Flashguns / Das Wanderlust / Pete Greenwood / Casiokids / Pulled Apart By Horses / Dan Marshall / Little Comets / Mac / Richard James / Camera / Aidan Smith / King Cannibal / Threatmantics / Fernhill / Rod Thomas / Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man / Rob da Bank / Vito / Yucatan / The Afternoons / Serafina Steer / Peggy Sue / The Chapman Family / Friends Electric / Pagan Wanderer Lu / Portasound / Thomas Truax / Radio Luxembourg / The Yellow Moon Band / Stray Borders / ORCOP / Lifting Gear Engineer / The Voluntary Butler Scheme / Hemme Fatale / Cate Le Bon / The Lovely Eggs / Josh weller / Mc Mabon / Picture Books In Winter / Skinny Man / Truckers of Husk / The Hidden Persuader / dufraine / Clare Maguire / silence at sea / Ectogram / Sweet Baboo / The Evils / PSI / Genod Droog / T.E.E.D / Muscle Club / cymbient / mr huw / Martin Carr / Gallops / Chrome Kids / Dead Residents / Colorama / Connan Mockasin / Paul Hawkins / Derwyddon Dr. Gonzo / METABEATS / Telegram From The Queen / John Mouse / Zwolf / Gwyneth Glyn / Mr Duke / Y Diwygiad / Skátar / Fredrick Stanley Star / Seindorff / Alex Dingley / The Last Republic / Mc Saizmundo / The Stilletoes / Little Eris / Georgia Ruth Williams / wrightoid / Fred Jones / Nick Lewis / The Blue Wall / LLWYD / The Ash and The Oak / Paul Hawkins & Thee Awkward Silences / John Head / Zail / New Tea Party / Jen Jeniro / Right Hand Left Hand / Yr Ods / Sild / Ffred Jones / Frederick Stanley Star / Nia Morgan / Butterflies With Beards / Sophie Mac / Cyrion / Danblagroyd / Eilir Pierce / BeatboxFozzy / attack + defend / James St. James / Random Elbow Pain / Pixel H8 Show all bands
Citywide Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Oct 22, 2008
It Hugs Back Borderline London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 21, 2008
It Hugs Back The Hope & Ruin Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Oct 17, 2008
It Hugs Back The Joiners Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Oct 16, 2008
It Hugs Back / Rod Thomas The Boileroom Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Oct 14, 2008
It Hugs Back / Rod Thomas / Toby Sebastian The Jericho Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Oct 12, 2008
Los Campesinos! / It Hugs Back / Sparky Deathcap
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Clwb Ifor Bach Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Oct 10, 2008
It Hugs Back / Rod Thomas The Brickyard Carlise, England, United Kingdom
Oct 09, 2008
It Hugs Back The Captain's Rest Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sep 16, 2008
The Young Republic / Arrows of Love / It Hugs Back 100 Club London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 05, 2008 –
Sep 07, 2008
Bestival 2008
Cage The Elephant / Florence + The Machine / Fleet Foxes / Foals / Lykke Li / Hot Chip / Santigold / Little Dragon / Metronomy / St. Vincent / Pendulum / Chromeo / Chase & Status / Aphex Twin / The Human League / Laura Marling / Underworld / Noah and the Whale / A-Trak / The Specials / Sub Focus / My Bloody Valentine / Jon Hopkins / The Sugarhill Gang / The Coral / The Breeders / Sam Sparro / CSS / The Presets / Ladyhawke / Gary Numan / Grace Jones / Sébastien Tellier / Black Kids / Roots Manuva / Ghost / YACHT / The Big Pink / The Freestylers / Jamie Lidell / Hercules and Love Affair / Todd Terje / Will Young / Magnetic Man / Soko / Alphabeat / The Black Ghosts / Hadouken! / Stereo MCs / Ida Maria / Lethal Bizzle / Yuksek / Joey Negro / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Coldcut / Midnight Juggernauts / TC / Ulrich Schnauss / Laurent Garnier / Baaba Maal / The Shoes / I Am Kloot / Amy Winehouse / The Wedding Present / Late of the Pier / 808 State / Jamie Jones / dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip / Akron/Family / King Creosote / The Duke Spirit / Roni Size / El Guincho / Stanton Warriors / Buraka Som Sistema / Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly / These New Puritans / Teenagers / Carl Craig / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / FM Belfast / Layo & Bushwacka! / Dub Pistols / Erol Alkan / Pete and The Pirates / Parliament-Funkadelic / Grand National / Slam / Jeffrey Lewis / Vessels / Barry Adamson / Micachu / Gilles Peterson / Micah P. Hinson / Natty / The Skints / DJ Hype / Red Snapper / Kode9 / Ali B / DJ Yoda / Digital Mystikz / Neon Neon / Count & Sinden / Kelly Osbourne / The Nextmen / Slagsmålsklubben / Eugene McGuinness / The Pinker Tones / Transglobal Underground / Golden Silvers / Let's Wrestle / Kennedy / Loefah / Paul Heaton / Reprazent / Kissy Sell Out / Lucid / Peter Von Poehl / Sophie Barker / Owls / Cazals / Grovesnor / Filthy Dukes / Annie Mac / Zombie Zombie / Cagedbaby / Chas 'n' Dave / Bailey / The Shortwave Set / Tawiah / Subway / Ebony Bones! / Kode9 & The Spaceape / Vicarious Bliss / Zane Lowe / Greg Wilson / Cocknbullkid / Horse Meat Disco / Magistrates / Unforscene / me&you / Thomas Tantrum / Nigel Godrich / Hat / Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong / South Rakkas Crew / Soul of Man / The Cuban Brothers / Fatal / Primary 1 / SK Shlomo / Loose Cannons / Appleblim / Royworld / Maurice Fulton / Imperial Leisure / THePETEBOX / Justin Robertson / Kevin Rowland / The Urban Voodoo Machine / Idjut Boys / Shitmat / SixNationState / It Hugs Back / Chrome Hoof / Lisa Knapp / Hey Negrita / Lucky Elephant / Kid Carpet / Lark / Le Volume Courbe / DJ Touche / Misty's Big Adventure / Babyhead / XX Teens / Josh weller / Rob da Bank / Sportsday Megaphone / Gideon Conn / Melodica, Melody and Me / DJ Scotch Egg / Mary Anne Hobbs / Jon Carter / Worm / Tayo / Rosie & The Goldbug / Annie Nightingale / The Mules / Sinden & Count of Monte Cristal / The Argonauts / The Barker Band / Katy Carr / George Pringle / The Chemists / Flipron / Kid Acne / Maths Class / DJ Derek / Think / Freefall Collective / Sparkle Motion / Officer Kicks / Eddy Temple Morris / Paul Marshall / James Priestley / Mark Moore / Pronghorn / Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man / Last Man Standing / Subgiant / Bastila / YILA / Guillotines / Smokey Angle Shades / I-rok / Dollskabeat / The Pinkertones / Different Strokes / LAXULA / Dave Vega / Peyoti for President / Fear of Theydon / Fresh Legs / Plaster of Paris / Yellow Dog / Burning Leaves / The Fairey Band / Gaz's Rockin' Blues / DJ Chris Tofu / Goodbye Stereo / Rosie Oddie & the Odd Squad / Queens Of Noize / Firas / Boom Monk Ben / Restaurant / Thee Earls / Nick Name / Ross Allen / Jalapeno Sound System / DJ78 / The Pirate Band / Bobby ODonnell / Michael Cook / Dan Williams / Baker Boys / Russ Cuban / Rgbs / Cut A Shine / Digital Mystikz Ft Sgt Pokes / Nick Grimshaw / i!AMYOU / KATKHUDA / Sombrero Sound System / Shep-dog / Crimes Against Pop / widescreen / the last man / Recommended Daily Allowance / Brendan Long / Django Spears / Cooly Haste / Didz Hammond / Cocadisco / Ragged String Band / Barry Peters / The Glamsters / Max Sedgley and The Shoots / Hugo Frusslinky / Matt Sage / The Kurves / Adventures Close To Home / Nately / Deathray Trebuchet / Manouchska / Simon Dobbs / Blank Beats / Prints of Whales / Matt Horne / It's Bigger Than / Frank Tope / Men In Masks / Drew (US) / Gregs Greats / Daisy Heartbreaker / Sam Hare & Soul Junction / Beardyman / Nathan FLutebox Lee Show all bands
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Robin Hill Country Park Isle Of Wight, England, United Kingdom
Jul 09, 2008
It Hugs Back / Lowgold Colchester Arts Centre Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Jun 15, 2008
Adem / It Hugs Back / Youthmovies / Abandon Ship Thekla Bristol, England, United Kingdom
May 12, 2008
The Octopus Project / It Hugs Back / Kaputt Madame JoJo's London, England, United Kingdom
May 10, 2008
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Mote Park Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
Apr 08, 2008
Shady Bard / It Hugs Back / Prego / Paul Marshall The Nest London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 04, 2008
It Hugs Back / Lowgold The Pressure Point Brighton, England, United Kingdom

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Bestival 2008
Sep 5 - 7, 2008
 Isle Of Wight, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Folk
Indie Pop
Shoegaze
Kent Indie
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Latest Setlist (05/05/2009):

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  1. Other Cars Go
  2. Don't Know
  3. Unaware
  4. Soon
  5. Stand Up!
  6. Now & Again
  7. Standards
  8. Rehearsal

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Concerts Per Year:

2014 1 concert
2013 4 concerts
2012 7 concerts
2011 3 concerts
2010 1 concert
2009 38 concerts
2008 27 concerts
2007 13 concerts
2006 14 concerts

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