I travelled down to London especially to see Brett Anderson perform his new album Wilderness at the album launch at the Mermaid Theatre. I thought it was worth it.
Set List
Part 1
Album Wilderness played all the way through:
A Different Place
The Empress
Clowns
Chinese Whispers
Blessed
Funeral Mantra
Back To You (with Emmanuelle Seigner)
Knife Edge
P Marius
Part 2
Misc Brett Anderson / Suede tracks and b-sides etc
Love is Dead - from Brett Anderson album
Song For My father - ditto
Simple Words - from Emmanuelle's album "Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle"
Saturday Night - from Suede "Coming Up"
The Living Dead - Suede b-side going into ...
My Dark Star - Suede b-side
Pantomine Horse - Suede "Suede"
Still Life - Suede "Dog Man Star"
The Wild Ones - ditto
Then six songs in one, at the piano:
To The Winter - from Brett Anderson album
By The Sea - Suede "Coming Up"
The Power - Suede "Dog Man Star"
He's Gone - Suede "Head Music"
The Two of Us - Suede "Dog Man Star"
Asphalt World - ditto
Encore
So Young - Suede "Suede"
Ebony (extract) - from Brett Anderson album
Everything Will Flow - Suede "Head Music"
Trash - Suede "Coming Up"
Reviews:
Read some reviews posted on the BA forum here.
My favourite song;
Well, I like Clowns especially as I can play it on the piano (but I can now play The Wild Ones as well. I think my favourite though was The Asphalt World.

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