Rahim Redcar at Fabric, London review: A mash of mystery, operatic tones and electronic beats

Rahim Redcar (Image: Press)

“It’s still Halloween babes, don’t you see the disguise?” teases Redcar at the enigmatic launch of his intimate club tour and fresh from performing to 10 million viewers as part of the Paris 2024 Paralympics Opening Ceremony. The tour presents the live premiere of the artist’s new album HOPECORE, released last month and live streamed on Instagram.

The HOPECORE tour takes in legendary venues like Depot Mayfield in Manchester and Berghain in Berlin, but Redcar chose London to kick it all off – perhaps a gentle nod to the early inspiration of his career beginnings – at another institutional nightclub, Fabric. After last night, this writer now won’t accept anything less from a concert than being bunkered down underground with no mobile reception, photography banned and a sound system

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