Tindersticks

The Nottingham-based ensemble comprising Stuart Staples, David Boulter and Neil Fraser play jazz-influenced rock from their eighth studio album, Falling Down A Mountain. As part of the bands European tour they will be performing in England, Sweden, France, Austria and Switzerland amongst others. The band have established their own signature indie rock sound and received critical acclaim for their music. The band follow up their 2008 album The Hungry Saw with Falling Down A Mountain which the group recorded in France during May to July in 2009. As well as recording their own albums, the band have produced movie soundtracks for films by French director Claire Denis, the latest film being White Material. Their music has also been used in TV shows including The Sopranos, The Sins and East Bound And Down. As well as the bands eight studio albums they have released several live albums from their performances, including Live At Glasgow City Halls released in 2008.

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Performance times

Barbican Centre
Silk Street
London, EC2Y 8DS
Box office 020 7638 8891
General enquiries 020 7638 8891

Barbican Centre, London EC2Y

Fri 25 Oct

Hall

£20–£30 / 020 7638 8891

Reviews & features

The music and film collaborations of Tindersticks and Claire Denis

21 Oct 2011

The creative partnership between the French director and the UK band

Just as there are actors directors consistently work with, and where the French have a term called the acteur/actrice fétiche to define this affiliation, equally there are plenty filmmakers whose relationship with their composers seem equally…

Tindersticks: Claire Denis Scores 1996–2009

21 Mar 20115 stars

Excellent anthology of film scores from the French filmmaker and regular collaborator Stuart Staples

(Constellation) This five-disc boxset containing six film scores are testament to the remarkable collaboration between French filmmaker Claire Denis, arguably the most intellectually fertile auteur working today, and Tindersticks bandleader Stuart A…

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