Dean Wareham (Galaxie 500)

Dean Wareham and his band return to the UK to play a career-spanning set; songs by Galaxie 500 and more.

Wareham founded Galaxie 500 in 1987; the band released three albums:Today, On Fire and This Is Our Music, all produced by Kramer and released on Rough Trade. 2024 saw the release of new compilation of B-sides and previously unreleased tracks: Uncollected Noise New York ’88-’90. Wareham’s next band Luna recorded seven albums for Elektra and Beggar’s Banquet. He has also made three albums as Dean & Britta (with his wife Britta Phillips), and three as Dean Wareham, most recently I Have Nothing to Say to the Mayor of L.A. (4 stars, Mojo).  In November Carpark Records will release a holiday album, a collaboration by Dean & Britta & Sonic Boom.