5 Best Live Shows in Shanghai This Week

By Sarah Forman, September 26, 2018

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That's Shanghai takes a look at the best concerts of the week:


Sep 30: The Royal Concept

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The Swedish version of Phoenix is coming to Modern Sky Lab for a bubbly show that'll keep you on your feet. Taking influence from The Strokes, their indie-rock sound is light, fun and backed by dreamy effects.

Sep 30, 8.30pm, RMB150 presale, RMB200 door. Modern Sky Lab, see event listingbuy tickets.



Sep 30: DJ Maseo of De La Soul

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Photo courtesy of the promoter.

Start your golden week off with DJ Maseo of De La Soul. DE LA SOUL! That's awesome. For the fourth Blacklist party, you must, as always RSVP through their WeChat.

Sep 30, 10pm, no cover, RVSP only. Electric Circus, see event listing.


Sep 30: Mao's 9th Anniversary

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Flyer courtesy of Mao Livehouse.

Local favorite Round Eye will be playing at Mao Sunday to ring in the holiday and to celebrate the venue's ninth anniversary! Wow! Nine years ain't bad, huh! Nine Treasure, Lu chen&Sonnet, LOFT BEACH, HFigures and DISQO VOLANTE will also be playing.

Sep 30, 8pm, RMB100 student, RMB120 presale, RMB150 door. Mao Livehouse, see event listingbuy tickets.


Sep 30: Smokepurpp

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Photo courtesy of 247tickets.

American rap comin' out of Arkham this week. He made it big on Sound Cloud and now is bringing his hip hop here.

Sep 30, RMB220 presale, RMB280 door. Arkham, see event listingbuy tickets.


Oct 3: Duñe

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Photo courtesy of 247tickets.

Fans of FKJ and Crayon will be excited to hear that Duñe is coming through this October holiday. His laidback, chill wave vibes and soft funky vocals will make for a rich, soulful show. If you haven't heard of him, he makes for a really solid workplace soundtrack, so cue up your Spotify and start vibin'.

Oct 3, 10pm, RMB120 presale, RMB150 door. Arkham, see event listing, buy tickets.


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