The Chap, Chairlift
Proud, NW1
Saturday November 29
Quirky Londoners headline in customary avant garde Half Man Half Biscuit style; poppy, iPod ad-soundtracking Brooklynites provide sublime support.
James Blackshaw
The Harrison, WC1
Sunday November 30
In The Pines presents a display of hypnotic guitar noodling. "American primitive"-style picking from this young Hastings native, very much proving that less can be more.
Glasvegas
Shepherd's Bush Empire, W12
Monday December 1
Scottish indie fellas bring sunglasses-at-night rock. New Christmas mini-album showcases a surprising interpretation of festive spirit.