The Forum presents:

Karobela

Karobela + Land Captains + IO Girl Band

Entry Requirements: 18+
General Admission (e-ticket)
$11.49 + $1.44 s/c

Introducing KAROBELA (pronounced ka-ro-bella), the Alt-Indie four-piece whose genre-blending approach captivates the masses and keeps you dancing on your toes. Whether you crave precision playing, soaring melodies, heavy riffing, or infectious low-end grooves inspired by dance musics drum and bass lines, KAROBELA has got you covered. It’s a feel-good experience, and it’s undeniably powerful.

FEATURED ON THE BBC INTRODUCING LIVE LOUNGE and described as “absolutely fearsome” by Melita Dennett, as well as airplay from stations like PLANET ROCK, the stage is set for something truly special, and Karobela are determined to deliver. From intimate venues to festival stages: their unmissable live show is a must-see.

On another level, Karobela use their music to connect with people and tell stories, sometimes based on real experiences, but always in search of that left-of-centre angle. Lyrical character studies that are fast become synonymous with the band, couple elegantly with a musical direction that is immediately no-nonsense and relatable.

Don't miss out on Karobela’s unique musical melting pot, where genre boundaries fade gracefully leaving room for the unexpected. Thought provoking subjects offer an alternative viewpoint: a switch in expectations, and an edgy look to boot, might just see them shoot to the top of the list as your new favourite band!

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Introducing KAROBELA (pronounced ka-ro-bella), the captivating quartet who live and breathe their unique brand of radio-friendly, festival-stage-ready alt-rock. Citing influences ranging from as broadly as the likes of No Doubt, to Royal Blood, and everything in between and either side, Karobela have enjoyed support from BBC Introducing, including a performance in the Live Lounge. 2024 is set to be the band’s biggest year yet, with brand-new music, shows and other surprises in store. Catch Karobela now and get ready to have the time of your life!

“An absolutely fearsome live session from Karobela in the BBC Introducing Live Lounge - looking forward to hearing a lot more from them”

MELITA DENNETT - BBC INTRODUCING

Land Captains are a new band from Bristol, UK.

Merging sounds of rock, metal, funk, and every noise made with an instrument, mouth, or nose, Land Captains are delivering fun, loud, dance-y music to the people.

Formed of Hugo Bowman- Guitar (Ex- Fragile Things) Sarah Lewis - Vocals Justin Kool - Bass Jamie Gilder - Drums

IO Girl Band