Shabby minus the chic, it’s all about the authentic beats from the streets for Jordan Cardy aka Rat Boy. His sound offers a swaggering, staggering brand of zeitgeisty irreverent hip-hop meets indie, shambolic rap and rock samples, sound effects, slashes of guitar and machine beats alongside the soundtrack from his day-to-day. “The authentic voice of disaffected youth”, dubbed the new Jamie T, he’s hit all the one-to-watch targets, raked in the awards (NME Award winner 2016) and is now busy scuffing his kicks on rest of the the way up…

Support from NYC Trio Skaters who also play The Rainbow on Mon 9 May. See: www.seetickets.com

Thu 5 May, O2 Institute, SOLD OUT