Shows
| nl | Wed March 06, 2013 | Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam supporting Kane | Time: 20:00 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Fri March 08, 2013 | Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam Sold out supporting Kane | Time: 20:30 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Sat March 09, 2013 | Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam Sold out supporting Kane | Time: 20:00 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Wed March 20, 2013 | Doornroosje, Nijmegen Extra show | Time: 20:30 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Thu March 21, 2013 | Doornroosje, Nijmegen Sold out | Time: 20:30 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Fri March 22, 2013 | Effenaar, Eindhoven | Time: 21:00 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Fri March 29, 2013 | Melkweg, Amsterdam | Time: 19:30 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Sat March 30, 2013 | Paaspop, Schijndel | Details | Get tickets | |||
| nl | Fri April 05, 2013 | Nieuwe Nor, Heerlen | Time: 20:30 | Details | Get tickets | ||
| nl | Fri April 12, 2013 | Bibelot, Dordrecht | Details | Get tickets | |||
| nl | Thu May 09, 2013 | Dauwpop, Hellendoorn | Details | Get tickets | |||
| nl | Sat May 25, 2013 | Forever Young Festival, Grootebroek | Details | Get tickets | |||
| nl | Sat June 01, 2013 | Vestrock, Hulst | Details | Get tickets | |||
| nl | Sat June 08, 2013 | Reurpop, Ruurlo | Details | Get tickets | |||
| nl | June 14–16, 2013 | Pinkpop, Landgraaf | Details | Get tickets |
Music
Info
Vultures (international version)
including the single 'Home Again'
- Released:
- January 11, 2013
- Label:
- Universal Music
Buy online
| Tracks | Video | Listen | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Send Me Away | Video | Spotify | Lyrics |
| 2. Ride | Spotify | Lyrics | |
| 3. Don’t Look Back | Video | Spotify | Lyrics |
| 4. Home Again | Video | Spotify | Lyrics |
| 5. No Way Out | Video | Spotify | Lyrics |
| 6. Kilimanjaro | Spotify | Lyrics | |
| 7. We Are The Young | Video | Spotify | Lyrics |
| 8. Go Down | Spotify | Lyrics | |
| 9. Ghosts | Spotify | Lyrics | |
| 10. It Doesn’t Have To Hurt | Spotify | Lyrics | |
| 11. Call My Name | Spotify | Lyrics | |
| 12. Good Life | Spotify | Lyrics |
- Oor:“Best Dutch record of the year”
- Rockportaal:“A powerful, professional and dynamic record. This meets international standards.”
- Platomania:“Irresistible hooks (…) simply great songs.”
- Veronica Magazine:
(Vultures)
- Trouw:“Layered and well-executed (…) Tempting and melodic pop songs.”
- Nieuwe Revu:
- Up Magazine:“A record to be proud of. Dutch poprock performated at a British level. Compliments!”
- Musicfrom.nl:“Plenty of heavily addictive elements present. Impressive.”
- FHM Magazine:
- 3VOOR12:“Their stage presence, with a healthy dose of arrogance, fits the pointy and up-tempo songs perfectly.”
- Leidsch Dagblad:
- OOR:“Kensington demonstrates to be among Holland’s best bands” (Noorderslag 2011)
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About
- Niles Vandenberg – drums
- Eloi Youssef – vocals, guitar
- Casper Starreveld – guitar, vocals
- Jan Haker – bass
- Album Borders released in USA and Canada through ZIP Records, performed in New York City
- Single Let Go chosen as “3FM Megahit” (April 8th – April 15th, 2011)
- Second album Vultures mixed by Cenzo Townshend (U2, Editors, Bloc Party)
- Nominated for a 3FM Award in 2011 (‘Best New Act’)
- Dutch headline tour in spring 2011, selling out venues such as Paradiso, Tivoli and Rotown
- Played international festivals such as EXIT (Serbia) and Java Rockin’ Land (Indonesia)
- Performed at Eurosonic/Noorderslag 2011 (Music magazine OOR : “One of the best bands of the Netherlands”)
- Performed prime-time on Dutch national TV (De Wereld Draait Door)
- Frequent airplay and numerous live performances on national radio (3FM, Radio 1, Radio 2, Kink FM)
- Recorded debut album with in-demand English producer James Kenosha in Leeds, UK
- Signed to Universal Music in March 2012
- Singles We Are The Young, Let Go and Youth in rotating playlist on Radio 3FM
- Nominated for two 3FM Awards in 2012 (‘Best Artist Rock’ and ‘Serious Talent’)
- Played live with Razorlight, The Wombats, The Subways, My Chemical Romance, Bombay Bicycle Club
- 3VOOR12 ‘Song of the Year’ Award 2008
Contact
Booking agency
Friendly Fire
Roel Coppen
- r.coppen@friendly-fire.nl
- Tel.
- +31 (0)30 4100 140
- Website
- www.friendly-fire.nl
The band
Kensington
- info@kensingtonband.com
- facebook.com/kensingtonband
- twitter.com/kensingtonband