• Pablo Iriarte

    Main editor, photographer and professional gig-goer behind Above the Crowds. Berlin-based, tall enough to always see the stage, stubborn enough to still believe in human recommendations.

Olive Jones – For Mary

For fans of Cleo Sol, Amy Winehouse, Gotts Street Park, late-night soul, and anyone who still believes a voice can stop you mid-sentence.... Read more.

Tokyo Tea Room – No Rush

For fans of Men I Trust, Crumb, The Marías, Japanese listening bars, and anyone who wants music to make the room feel a little softer.... Read more.

Maruja – Pain to Power

For fans of Squid, black midi, wild saxophones, political noise, and anyone ready to put their fist in the air against whatever is currently pretending to be normal.... Read more.

KatzPascale – Mother (Single)

For fans of neo-classical music, leftfield songwriting, or anyone curious about how much world two instruments can build when they really listen to each other.... Read more.

Rosalie Cunningham Live at Lido

Some people try very hard to be cool. Others don't seem to have that problem. At Lido, the Duchess of rock and roll reminded us that the coolest people in the room... Read more.

Dea Matrona Live at BadeHaus

Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day could only really be done one way: at Badehaus, with a Belfast band, big guitars and enough raised glasses to make it feel official.... Read more.