At about 9:15 the headline act Francis of Delirium came out to a packed Bedford Esquires and delivered high-impact Indie Rock to a receptive audience with a mix of grungy guitars, energetic bass and drums that drove the whole night along with frantic energy. Vocals rose and fell one moment filled with a calming tone, the next building into a crescendo of pure emotion – both jarring and beautiful in the same moment. This is music that both challenges and excites and ultimately leaves you wanting more.
Full gallery below, all photos by Charles Palmer