Ibibio Sound Machine Live in London
Islington Assembly Hall in LondonWed, Nov 25, 2026 · 07:00 PM
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Ibibio Sound Machine is a Music / Pop / Electro Pop event at Islington Assembly Hall in London.
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Ibibio Sound Machine brings their electrifying fusion of West African funk, disco, and electronic music to London. The band, formed by producers Max Grunhard, Leon Brichard, and Benji Bouton, blends 1980s afrobeat with modern post-punk and electro, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and forward-looking.
Led by vocalist Eno Williams, whose lyrics draw from Ibibio folk tales and contemporary themes, the ensemble features a tight lineup of musicians including guitarist Alfred Kari Bannerman, percussionist Afla Sackey, and a horn section. Their live shows are known for high-energy performances that get crowds dancing.
With acclaimed albums like *Electricity* (produced by Hot Chip) and *Pull the Rope*, the band has earned praise for their innovative and imaginative approach. This concert offers a chance to experience their vibrant, genre-defying music in an intimate London setting.
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- The event takes place in London, a city with excellent public transport links.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot as the show is likely to be popular.
- Check the venue's website for any specific entry requirements or bag policies.
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What is Ibibio Sound Machine's musical style?
Their sound is a clash of African and electronic elements, inspired by West African funk and disco, modern post-punk, and electro.
Who are the current members of the band?
Current members include Eno Williams (vocals), Scott Baylis (trumpet, synth), Max Grunhard (saxophone, synth), Alfred Kari Bannerman (guitar), Tony Hayden (trombone, synth), Joseph Amoako (drums), Philip PK Ambrose (bass), and Anselmo Netto (percussion).
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Islington Assembly Hall in London
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Islington Assembly Hall in London
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Ibibio Sound Machine
Ibibio Sound Machine is an English electronic afro-funk band from London.
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