February 21, 2012

The Futureheads - 'Acapella' (Kelis cover)
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Strangely touching and – worryingly - soothing

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The Futureheads covering Kelis in the style of a barbershop quartet is easily the funniest thing they’ve done since the ‘Hounds Of Love’ video. But it’s also strangely touching and – worryingly - soothing. Come December we’re gonna force them to do carol singing every night, until the entire nation’s won over…

Matt Wilkinson

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Date/Time	Venue	Town/City	Seetickets	Viagogo
Sep 19, 2012 19:00	O2 Shepherds Bush Empire	Rlondon	Buy The Futureheads Tickets from £18	Buy The Futureheads Tickets from £72
Sep 19, 2012 19:00	O2 Shepherds Bush Empire	Rlondon	Buy The Futureheads Tickets from £18	Buy The Futureheads Tickets from £72