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5 things to expect from Lorde's UK shows in Brixton and Shepherds Bush
Intensity, existential reflection, cover versions
Brilliant covers: She may only have one album under her belt, but Lorde knows how to give fans their money's worth at live shows. In the past, she's done covers of Kanye West, Son Lux, Nirvana, The Replacements, and James Blake, so we can expect a song by a male vocalist made a million times more intense.
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by Alexandra Pollard | Photos by WENN, AKM-GSI
Tags: Lorde
This week, Lorde is preparing to perform the biggest UK headline gigs of her career so far - first in Shepherd's Bush Empire tonight (5 June), and then Brixton Academy tomorrow (6 June). She's only got one album of material from which to comprise her set, but that just means her dedicated fanbase won't struggle to sing every word along with her.
As the first gig approaches this evening, here's 5 things you can expect from Lorde's shows - as well as all-round amazingness, of course...
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