Kensington is a popular band in Eastern Europe and we will give you the reasons why you will also become a fan!
Kensington is a Dutch band from Utrecht, formed in 2005 and composed of Casper Starreveld (guitar), Eloi Youssef (vocals and guitar), Niles Vanderbeg (drummer) and Jan Haker (bassist). This is a group to follow very closely, you will quickly understand why!
An already full discography!
Kensington has already produced in 11 years, two EPs, but especially three albums.Thefirst, named Borders and released in 2010, includes the singles Youth, When It All Falls Down and Let Go whose video was directed by Daniel Burnett when the band was in Indonesia for their tour.
In 2012, Kensington released their second album Vultures which was carried by the titles We Are The Young, Send Me Away, Don't Look Back, Home Again, Ghosts, but also No Way Out whose clip features Hollywood actor Michael Koltes and Brazilian model Ana Araùjo.
Then, in 2014, Kensington released his third album called Rivals which offered us many hits such as Streets, All for Nothing, Riddles, Done With It. But especially War which shows us gymnasts Epke Zonderland, Bart Deurloo & Casimir Schmidt in full training.
An incredible live band!
Kensington is well known in the Netherlands not only for their extensive discography, but especially for their seemingly spectacular show, and incredible stage presence. Moreover, their popularity is confirmed with three dates that are already sold out in November at the Ziggo Dome (which is the equivalent of our AccorHotels Arena) with more than 17,000 seats!Moreover, here is an excerpt of their passage last year in the same room to get an idea of their performances.
But the band has also been present on many festival line-ups such as Sziget and Pinkpop !
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSV-o4zTit0
A new album for October!
But that's not all! Kensington has especially announced the release of their fourth album, called Control, which will be released on October 28 and that you can already pre-order on their official website. The band unveiled a first extract with the single Do I Ever through a clip where we can see the singer Eloi carried by the crowd.
Finally a date in France!
Good news! On the occasion of the release of the opus Control, the Dutch band Kensington announced a European tour that will pass (finally!) by Paris. It will be on February 25, 2017 at La Maroquinerie! Do not hesitate any longer and take your tickets for this concert that promises to be exceptional !
In short, Kensington is a band to follow very closely as evidenced by their popularity in Eastern Europe and their many hits. We strongly recommend that you come and see them in concert in Paris at La Maroquinerie for a concert that may be unforgettable!
