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By Jacqueline Grima


Due to popular demand, Icelandic group Kaleo will be returning to Manchester next month. The band will be playing at the Albert Hall on Friday 3rd Feb.

The gig is a new date that has been added to the band’s ‘Handprint’ tour, after the original tour completely sold out. Other dates and venues added include The Forum in London on 31st January, the O2 Insitute, Birmingham on 4th February and the Olympia, Dublin, on 6th February.

Kaleo formed in 2012 and consist of JJ Julius Son on vocals and guitar, David Antonsson on percussion and vocals, Daniel Kristjansson on bass guitar, and Rubin Pollock on guitar and vocals. Their albums include Kaleo and A/B. The band have recently debuted a video of themselves performing the song ‘Save Yourself’ at Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon in Iceland:

Tickets for the Albert Hall gig are selling out quickly. To get yours, visit viagogo.co.uk

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