Desperate Journalist
Desperate Journalist

Desperate Journalist

GBRRock, Indie Rock
3,399 monthly listeners
  • 10.1K followers
  • 2.5K subscribers
  • 3.5K followers
  • 877 followers
  • 971 fans

Desperate Journalist's Top Spotify Songs

1
Artist Name
Hollow
556 streams
2
Artist Name
Personality Girlfriend
341 streams
3
Artist Name
Fault
240 streams
4
Artist Name
Everything You Wanted
186 streams
5
Artist Name
Why Are You so Boring?
179 streams
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Desperate Journalist's YouTube Videos

89.1K
Views
Desperate Journalist - Hollow (Official Video)
Youtube
89.1K views
Nov 16, 2016
82.9K
Views
Desperate Journalist - Control (Official Video)
Youtube
82.9K views
Nov 13, 2014
41.5K
Views
Desperate Journalist -  Be Kind (Official Video)
Youtube
41.5K views
Mar 19, 2017

Desperate Journalist's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Dark Postpunk | Coldwave | Darkwave by Darklark
by Spotify
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KEXP's Song of the Day 2017
by Spotify
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FIB 2017, Benicàssim :: Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Weeknd, Kasabian, Foals, Liam Gallagher, Ride...
by Spotify

Events33 Events

May
23-26
Bearded Theory
United Kingdom
GBR
, SwadlincoteN/A N/A
Jan
05-07
Rockaway Beach
United Kingdom
GBR
, Bognor RegisN/A N/A
Past
Dec
15
Suede at O2 Academy Brixton
United Kingdom
GBR
, London2500 - 5000 Hall
Past
Dec
13
Suede at The Civic at The Halls Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
GBR
, Wolverhampton1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Oct
07
Desperate Journalist at The Night Owl
United Kingdom
GBR
, Birmingham0 - 500 Club
Past
Oct
04
Desperate Journalist at Dareshack Bristol
United Kingdom
GBR
, Bristol0 - 500 Bar
Past

Desperate Journalist's Upcoming Events1 Event

  • Bearded Theory festival

    Future Islands, Jane's Addiction, Amyl and the Sniffers, Dinosaur Jr., Orbital, Sleaford Mods, Stereo MC's, SOFT PLAY, Marika Hackman, Punk Rock Factory, Baxter Dury, English Teacher, The Orb, WARGASM (UK), New Model Army, Sprints, Bob Vylan, Dry Cleaning, 808 State, The Big Moon, Roni Size, Utah Saints, Therapy?, K-Klass, BODEGA, Gentleman's Dub Club, Pip Blom, bdrmm, Goat Girl, Green Lung, Lambrini Girls, Beans On Toast, Ibibio Sound Machine, Peat and Diesel, Jane Weaver, OneDa, Katherine Priddy, Hotwax, Ist Ist, Les Savy Fav, Divorce, Gen and The Degenerates, Saint Agnes, The March Violets, BC Camplight, Big Special, Slope, Bleach Lab, Panic Shack, Ferocious Dog, Dutty Moonshine Big Band, Don Letts, Full Flower Moon Band, Sonic Boom Six, Viji, System 7, Random Hand, The Menstrual Cramps, Fabio and Grooverider, Bentley Rhythm Ace, [spunge], The Bar Stool Preachers, Tom McGuire & the Brassholes, Grandmas House, THE MEFFS, Battlesnake, Chainska Brassika, Prima Queen, Penetration, MERYL STREEK, Riskee and The Ridicule, Leeroy Thornhill, Chris Liberator, Desperate Journalist, Dexys, The High Points, Problem Patterns, Bis, Steve Davis, 3 Daft Monkeys, His Lordship, Jim Bob, Girl Scout, Samantics, The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican, Kavus Torabi, Chris Hawkins, Melin Melyn, Jess Silk, Old Time Sailors, Shanghai Treason, Katie Malco, LIINES, Clara Mann, Kitty, Slaney Bay, DOSS, HEADSTICKS, Trout, China Shop Bull, Ben Brown, Bassie Gracie, Karl Phillips and the Rejects, Thy Last Drop, The Busketeers, Killdren, State of Satta, Rites of Haḍḍā, Fidget and the Twitchers, Emma O'Reilly, Jeshua Marshall, Hot Tramp, One Eyed God, The Blunders, The Beatles Dub Club, Last Tree Squad, UNFUNFAIR, Wytch Pycknyck, Punch The Sky, The Twistettes, Tarantism, fromLondon, Razzomo, The Mighty Bossmags, Dryadic, Jah Scoop, Zombie Met Girl, Klonk, Brad Dear, anarchistwood, Dogshite, The Mighty Flux, Spanner, Ed Tudor Pole, PROJECT MORK, Daffodildos, LUVDUMP, Doghouse, Veeblefetzer
    GBR, Swadlincote
    Medium

Desperate Journalist's Past Events32 Events

  • Rockaway Beach festival

    Sleaford Mods, The Cribs, Hinds, Bob Vylan, The Selecter, Dream Wife, The Vaselines, DITZ, DEADLETTER, John, Chalk, Skids, Big Special, Shelf Lives, Heartworms, SNAYX, Japanese Television, TRAAMS, ĠENN, Mhaol, Hugh Cornwell, Desperate Journalist, Frozemode, The Nightingales, Trupa Trupa, Benefits, Chris Hawkins, Trout, Hifi Sean and David McAlmont, Joyeria, Ghost Car, Enjoyable Listens, The Unit Ama, SUNTA, Creep Show
    GBR, Bognor Regis
    Small
  • Suede at O2 Academy Brixton

    Suede, Desperate Journalist
    O2 Academy Brixton
    GBR, London
    Hall2.5K - 5K
  • Suede at The Civic at The Halls Wolverhampton

    Suede, Desperate Journalist
    The Civic at The Halls Wolverhampton
    GBR, Wolverhampton
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Desperate Journalist at The Night Owl

    Desperate Journalist
    The Night Owl
    GBR, Birmingham
    Club0 - 500
  • Desperate Journalist at Dareshack Bristol

    Desperate Journalist
    Dareshack Bristol
    GBR, Bristol
    Bar0 - 500

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More about Desperate Journalist

Overview of Indie Rock musician Desperate Journalist

Since its creation in 2013, the London-based indie rock group Desperate Journalist has been making waves in the British music industry. They are renowned for their empathetic and reflective songs, which are sung by lead singer Jo Bevan in a forceful and melancholic manner. The Cure and The Smiths, as well as other alternative rock bands, are inspirations on the band's post-punk sound.

The ability of Desperate Journalist to emote viscerally through their words and instruments is what makes their music so distinctive. Themes of love, sorrow, and the intricacies of the human experience are frequently explored in their songs. The group has a devoted following and has received favorable reviews thanks to its distinctive sound and Bevan's engaging vocals.

The music of Desperate Journalist is a testament to the lasting strength of indie rock due to their capacity to produce a sound that is both classic and modern. Anyone who like honest, heartfelt music that relates to the human experience must listen to their music.

What are the most popular songs for Indie Rock musician Desperate Journalist?

With its emotionally charged and analytical lyrics, the London, UK-based rock and indie rock band Desperate Journalist has developed a sizable fan base. Some of their most well-known songs are "Fault," a forceful and energizing piece that demonstrates the band's ability to blend genuine emotion with musical proficiency, and "Hollow," a melancholy ballad that examines the feeling of emptiness.

Other noteworthy songs from Desperate Journalist are "Cedars," a hauntingly beautiful song that explores the theme of longing and nostalgia, "Resolution," a song about moving on and forgetting the past, "Why Are You So Boring?," a song that explores the frustration of dealing with ordinary and uninteresting people, and "Resolution."

Lead singer Jo Bevan's distinctive and passionate voice, the band's expert instrumentation, and a propensity for penning lyrics that are both relatable and poignant distinguish Desperate Journalist's music. The band's success has been aided by additional songs including "Jonatan," "Be Kind," "Control," "Personality Girlfriend," and "Cristina" that have struck a chord with listeners.

Overall, with their genuine and contemplative approach to songwriting, Desperate Journalist have carved out a distinct niche for themselves in the Rock and Indie Rock music scenes. They are able to engage listeners deeply and emotionally, as evidenced by their popularity and critical acclaim.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Indie Rock musician Desperate Journalist?

The London-based indie rock group Desperate Journalist has just put out some amazing tracks. The band's live enthusiasm and force are captured on their most recent album, "Live at JT Soar (2023)". The band exhibits their distinctive style on songs like "Personality Girlfriend" and "Fault," which have strong guitar riffs and engaging hooks that will leave you wanting more.

With its catchy tune and strong vocals from lead singer Jo Bevan, the band's most recent hit, "Everything You Wanted," is a memorable track. This song is a must-listen for any fan of indie rock because it has a strong beat and an uplifting chorus.

With songs like "Murder Park" and "Fault" exploring themes of loss and heartache, Desperate Journalist's last album, "Maximum Sorrow! (2021)", demonstrated the band's development and maturity as composers. Additionally, the band's 2019 album "In Search of the Miraculous" received positive reviews, with songs like "Cedars" and "Satellite" displaying the group's aptitude for composing atmospheric, emotive music.

Overall, Desperate Journalist's most recent musical offerings continue to wow. Their particular fusion of new wave, post-punk, and indie rock elements results in a sound that is both recognizable and original. The band's most recent releases will not disappoint fans.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Indie Rock musician Desperate Journalist?

The London-based indie rock group Desperate Journalist has performed at a number of well-known festivals over the years. SXSW: South by Southwest, W-Festival, Dot to Dot Festival in Bristol, Dot To Dot Festival in Manchester, and Rockaway Beach are a few of the major festivals they have performed at. The band can now connect with fans from around the world and promote their music to a larger audience thanks to these festivals.

Desperate Journalist has played at prestigious locations like O2 Academy Brixton, The Deaf Institute, Thekla Bristol, Sheffield City Hall, and Night & Day Cafe in addition to festivals. In these settings, the band has been able to give fans who have been eagerly awaiting to see them perform spectacular live performances that highlight their distinctive sound and intensity.

At SXSW: South by Southwest, where they performed alongside other up-and-coming musicians from around the globe, they gave one of their most memorable performances. Additionally, the group stormed the stage at W-Festival, where they performed alongside luminaries like The Human League and OMD. Fans enthusiastically sang along to their favorite songs during their appearances at Dot to Dot Festivals in Manchester and Bristol.

Desperate Journalist has, in general, enjoyed success in the music business because of their extraordinary talent and commitment to their profession. One of the most dynamic indie rock bands in the UK, they continue to enthrall crowds with their live performances.