Modern Literature Concert History

Formed in late 2018, by a mixture of prodigal wanderers returning, and a malcontent who never left, Birmingham’s Modern Literature are a combination of post punk’s icy atmosphere and the impassioned snarl of an alcohol laced preacher. Lyrically biased towards the 21st Century’s betrayal of the human condition, they are tarnished by existence and dreaming of an insular escape, while being doused in the stench of Pinter’s hated brandy. Modern Literature produce a combination of ethereal soundscapes and incessant rhythmic motifs.

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Aug 19, 2025	Modern Literature / Paper Crowns / Fütumche	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
Mar 06, 2025	Black Doldrums / Modern Literature Setlists	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
Dec 19, 2024	Grave Palms / Modern Literature / Retail Store	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
Nov 22, 2024	Modern Literature / Fun Sponge	The Tin at The Coal Vaults	Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Sep 12, 2024	Bramwell / Modern Literature / Autostat	The Golden Lion in Bristol	Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Apr 17, 2022	Desperate Journalist / Emily Breeze / Modern Literature Setlists	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom

Mar 04, 2022	Girls In Synthesis / Cold Comfort (UK) / Modern Literature	The Flapper	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Dec 19, 2021	Desperate Journalist / Emily Breeze / Modern Literature / Sean Thompson-DeWolfe	Hare & Hounds - Venue 2	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
May 28, 2020	Desperate Journalist / Modern Literature / Low Red Moon (UK)	The Night Owl	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Apr 04, 2020	Desperate Journalist / Junodef / After London / Lemondaze / Modern Literature	DIY Space For London	London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 20, 2020	Victories At Sea / The New Righteous Mood / Modern Literature Setlists	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
Dec 01, 2019	Wax Futures / Exotic Pets / Modern Literature / The Empty Page / Sue (band) / Liars At The Witch Trial	Dead Wax	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2019	Sapphire Blues / Football FC / Belishas / Modern Literature / Grandmas House / Lessens (UK) / Melotone (UK) / Borrowed Atlas	Mother's Ruin	Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Nov 19, 2019	Brain Food / Modern Literature / Felix Shepherd	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
Sep 27, 2019	VIS / Hotgothic / The Reals / Modern Literature / Butterflies on Pins Setlists	Nambucca	London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 15, 2019	Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam / Hoopla Blue / Mayors of Toronto / Modern Literature / Richard Burke / A BULL	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
Jul 08, 2019	Taffy / Modern Literature	Hare & Hounds	Kings Heath, United Kingdom
Apr 21, 2019	Bryony Williams / Gruel / Modern Literature / You Dirty Blue / Bad Girlfriend / Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam	Castle & Falcon	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Mar 14, 2019	Desperate Journalist / The Proctors / Modern Literature Setlists	Hare and Hounds	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Feb 09, 2019	Youth Man / The Double Happy / Modern Literature / A Pig Called Eggs / Tomorrow Come The Wolves	Muthers Studio	Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Concerts Per Year:

2025	2 concerts
2024	3 concerts
2022	2 concerts
2021	1 concert
2020	3 concerts
2019	9 concerts
2018	1 concert

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Carrie Snow
Adam T

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