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Great gig
Seen IST IST four times now and they keep getting better, good set performed very well
Posted anonymously on 11/04/2026
IST IST, The Garage, London - 10th April 2026
Great band and even better live!
Was recommended to hear the band and liked what I heard but they sound a lot rockier and louder live - really great! They also interacted with the audience really well. A great gig and have mentioned it to friends.
Posted anonymously on 20/10/2024
IST IST, Oslo, London - 18th October 2024
Great night
Discovered this band a few years back after they released top quality material. I have now seen them about 5 times and they just consistently release top quality music, a joy to watch live in small tight venues
Posted by Aiden on 19/10/2024
IST IST, Oslo, London - 18th October 2024
IST IST are a Manchester-based post-punk band known for their brooding intensity, atmospheric soundscapes and emotionally charged live performances.
Formed in 2014, they’ve built a devoted following through relentless gigging and a string of powerful releases. Their debut album Architecture (2020) introduced a bold, no-frills sound, while follow-up The Art of Lying (2021) cemented their place among the UK’s most compelling underground acts. Their third record, Protagonists (2023), showcases a more expansive sonic palette, blending raw energy with cinematic depth.
IST IST have toured extensively across the UK and Europe, with standout performances at Tramlines, Y Not and Dot to Dot Festival. They’ve also supported bands like The Editors and White Lies, earning a reputation for their gripping stage presence and atmospheric setlists. Whether playing intimate venues or larger festival stages, IST IST continue to resonate deeply with fans seeking music that’s honest, powerful and unafraid to confront the darker corners of life.