Live concerts 2019 - my personal top 7 (+20)

The most impressive gig I attended was:

• Big Thief @ Tilburg (Best Kept Secret Festival) on June 02
• Kate Tempest @ Tilburg (Best Kept Secret Festival) on June 02

Plus 5 excellent gigs:

• Fontaines DC @ Luxemburg (De Gudde Wëllen) on January 16
• Nick Cave (An Evening of Talk & Music) @ Luxemburg (Philharmonie) on May 24
• Aldous Harding @ Tilburg (Best Kept Secret Festival) on June 01
• Julia Jacklin @ Luxemburg (Rotondes) on August 20
• William Fitzsimmons @ Esch (Rockhal, The Floor) on October 10

Other very good gigs were:

• Manu Delago @ Luxemburg (Philharmonie) on January 10
• Pascal Schumacher (Rosace 8) @ Luxemburg (Philharmonie) on January 30
• Die Nerven @ Freiburg (Waldsee) on February 17
• Walls & Birds (supporting Die Nerven) @ Freiburg (Waldsee) on February 17
• Cherry Glazerr @ Luxemburg (Rotondes) on April 08
• Crippled Black Phoenix @ Köln (Luxor) on April 10
• Soap & Skin @ Köln (Gloria) on April 11
• Element Of Crime @ Frankfurt-am-Main (Jahrhunderthalle) on May 11
• Isolation Berlin (supporting Element Of Crime) @ Frankfurt-am-Main (Jahrhunderthalle) on May 11
• Bon Iver @ Tilburg (Best Kept Secret Festival) on May 31
• Stereolab @ Tilburg (Best Kept Secret Festival) on May 31
• Julia Holter @ Tilburg (Best Kept Secret Festival) on June 02
• Bon Iver @ Esch (Rockhal) on June 04
• Amanda Palmer @ Luxemburg (Conservatoire) on September 27
• Martin Kohlstedt @ Luxemburg (Conservatoire) on September 29
• Nils Frahm @ Luxemburg (Philharmonie) on October 08
• Ibrahim Maalouf @ Luxemburg (Den Atelier) on October 20
• Francesco Tristano @ Luxemburg (Philharmonie) on November 09
• Niels Frevert @ Mannheim (Alte Feuerwache) on December 06
• Aishinka (Carte Blanche Claire Parsons) @ Luxemburg (Brasserie Wenzel@Abtei Neumünster) on December 15

My discoveries of the year 2019

• Big Thief
• Andrew Bird
• Stella Donnelly
• Fontaines DC
• Cherry Glazerr
• Kate Tempest
• Niels Frevert
• Julia Jacklin
• Lana Del Rey
• Nils Frahm
• Bodi Bill
• Pomme
• Die Heiterkeit

and also Manu Delago,   Pascal Schumacher,   Walls & Birds,   Chilly Gonzales,   Stereolab,   Lucy Dacus,   Mac DeMarco,   Wooden Shijps,   Whispering Sons,   Claire Parsons / Aishinka,   SHHT,   C'est Karma,   Spiritualized,   Weyes Blood,   The Düsseldorf Düsterboys,   Karina,   Better Oblivion Community Center,   The Claypool Lennon Delirium,   Silver Jews,   The Metal Hearts,   Óbó,   Doctorella,   Adrianne Lenker,   Melanie De Biasio,  

My CDs of the year 2019

Putzlicht by Niels Frevert
Two Hands by Big Thief

• Braindrops by Tropical Fuck Storm
• The book of traps and lessons by Kate Tempest
• Designer by Aldous Harding
• Kinship by She Keeps Bees
• Birth of violence by Chelsea Wolfe
• Stuffed & ready by Cherry Glazerr
• Norman fucking Rockwell! by Lana Del Rey
• les failles by Pomme
• Was passiert ist by Die Heiterkeit
• Lux Prima by Karen O, Danger Mouse
• Free by Iggy Pop
• My finest work yet by Andrew Bird
• U.F.O.F. by Big Thief
• Better Oblivion Community Center by Better Oblivion Community Center
• Remind me tomorrow by Sharon Van Etten
• Crushing by Julia Jacklin
• Dogrel by Fontaines D.C.
• Wave by Patrick Watson
• South Of Reality by The Claypool Lennon Delirium