Electric Penguins

Robert Elms names Highgate Hill his Track of the Year

Electric Penguins — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:17:21 +0000

Robert Elms has highlighted Electric Penguins’ “Highgate Hill” single as his track of the year for 2012.

The BBC Radio London presenter has been a huge supporter of the band since first hearing the song during the summer. The band were invited to perform the song live on Robert’s show during his broadcast from the Olympic village.

Electric Penguins will release their album entitled “II” in the UK during 2013 while beavering away in studio preparing a follow up album.

“Highgate Hill” by Electric Penguins

Electric Penguins play Hard Working Class Heroes 2012

Electric Penguins — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:04:46 +0000

Kinsale Shark Awards

Electric Penguins — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:25:03 +0000

Electric Penguins will appear this Saturday 15th September as special guests of the

50th Shark Awards for Advertising in Kinsale.

Music composed especially for the event by Electric Penguins will feature.

www.sharkawards.com

Electric Penguins // live in london

Electric Penguins — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:01:54 +0000

Electric Penguins // live in london
Mon 30th July – The Boogaloo, Archway Rd.
Tues 31st July – Surya, Pentonville Rd.
Wed 1st August – The Wheelbarrow, Camden

Electric Penguins – 3rd London show announced

Electric Penguins — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:51:45 +0000

We’re adding a third show to our mini tour of London taking in Camden.

Share it with your mates who live there and are obviously so much cooler than you.

Wednesday 1st August – THE WHEELBARROW (55 Camden High Street, NW1 7JH)

Doors 8pm, free admission – www.wheelbarrowlondon.com

To hear what you’re in for, have a listen to the epic ‘Always Always’ on this sleepy Sunday afternoon….

London live gigs and BBC with Robert Elms

Electric Penguins — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:51:59 +0000

Delighted to announce that Electric Penguins will be visiting London and playing the following live shows, join us for some chill electro psych folksy prog madness.

Monday 30th July - THE BOOGALOO (312 Archway Road, N6 5AT)

Doors 8pm, free admission - www.theboogaloo.co.uk

Tuesday 31st July - GLASSWERKS presents @ SURYA (156 Pentonville Road, Kings Cross, N1 9JL)

Doors 7pm, £5 admission - www.suryalondon.com

We are also doubly excited to be meeting the wonderful Robert Elms at his long running radio show on BBC London Live 94.9

Tune in between 12-3pm on Monday 30th July to hear our session and chat with Robert.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/player/bbc_london

Lights Over London Video

Electric Penguins — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 12:13:38 +0000

Electric Penguins present their tribute to the gathering of athletes from all over the world for the London 2012 Olympic Games. This song is called Highgate Hill and it is dedicated to London and heroes worldwide.

Highgate Hill single available now from iTunes UK & iTunes Ireland

www.electricpenguins.com

Video for Highgate Hill

Electric Penguins — Wed, 23 May 2012 14:01:04 +0000

“Highgate Hill” by Electric Penguins

Camden Crawl – Saturday 12th May

Electric Penguins — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:21:37 +0000

Electric Penguins will play Cassidy’s (42 Camden Street) as part of the Dublin Camden Crawl on Saturday 12th May @ 8pm. Admission is free.

Camden Crawl Dublin is the first ever sibling of its namesake Camden Crawl event in London which has become an internationally recognized calendar fixture renowned for showcasing the forthcoming year’s most hotly tipped live music artists alongside special guests to sell out audiences since its inception in 1995. The event takes place over 2 days, Friday 11th – Saturday 12th May 2012, throughout Dublin City Centre.

For line-up and further info visit: http://www.camdencrawldublin.com/

Westport Festival – Sunday 24th June

Electric Penguins — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:35:28 +0000

Electric Penguins will be playing the acoustic stage at the Westport Music Festival, Co. Mayo on Sun 24th June. The line-up includes Ray Davies, The Waterboys, Jools Holland, Horslips, Nick Lowe, Beth Orton, The Dubliners, The Chieftans, Marc Almond, Lloyd Cole and a jaysis load of others too..

Nab your tickets here… http://www.westportfestival.com/tickets/

View some more of the line-up here…

Check out a teaser clip here…

And peruse the website here… http://www.westportfestival.com/