Things to do rock at Cafe Oto London


BLACK TOP: PAT THOMAS & ORPHY ROBINSON WITH SPECIAL GUEST CLEVELAND WATKISS Wednesday 29 May 2024

Wed 29 May 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Black Top, the duo of multi-instrumentalist Orphy Robinson and pianist Pat Thomas, is a shape-shifting unit dedicated to exploring the intersection between live instruments and lo-fi technology. Their virtuoso, freely improvised performances combine twisted loops, samples and dub-effects, which draw on their Afro-Caribbean roots, with a spontaneity and daring rooted in experimental free-jazz.


Sunday 2 June 2024:
Mike Watt - Il Sogno Del Marinaio Sunday 2 June 2024

Sun 2 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Mike Watt is a workingman’s musician. Since earning a reputation as one of the world’s most talented and creative bass players as a founding member of seminal California punk band the Minutemen, Watt has stayed busy with an overwhelming amount of projects. Whether playing as a member of legendary Detroit rockers the Stooges or composing his various operas, Watt injects his musical personality into

Saturday 8 June 2024:
Cwmwl Tystion III / Empathy Saturday 8 June 2024

Sat 8 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
history and indentity visits Cafe OTO.
Trumpeter Tomos Williams has once again assembled an incredible
... ) incorporating elements of jazz, heavy rock, the avant-garde and Welsh folk music - an augmented power-trio. The

Sunday 9 June 2024:
Melvin Gibbs + Paul Abbott (solo) Sunday 9 June 2024

Sun 9 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Bill Frisell & Ronald Shannon Jackson, the alt-rock Rollins Band (where he was nominated for a Grammy
... Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Bernie Worrell, and production and performance work with artists

Sunday 23 June 2024:
Rafael Toral Sunday 23 June 2024

Sun 23 Jun 2024, 14:00 - Café Oto, London
Rafael Toral has been deeply involved with rock, ambient, contemporary, electronic, and free jazz

Wednesday 26 June 2024:
BLACK TOP: PAT THOMAS & ORPHY ROBINSON WITH SPECIAL GUEST ELAINE MITCHENER Wednesday 26 June 2024

Wed 26 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Black Top, the duo of multi-instrumentalist Orphy Robinson and pianist Pat Thomas, is a shape-shifting unit dedicated to exploring the intersection between live instruments and lo-fi technology. Their virtuoso, freely improvised performances combine twisted loops, samples and dub-effects, which draw on their Afro-Caribbean roots, with a spontaneity and daring rooted in experimental free-jazz.


Saturday 20 July 2024:
Moritz von Oswald (presents Silencio) Saturday 20 July 2024

Sat 20 Jul 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
The great electronic music pioneer, Moritz von Oswald, presents his choral-music-inspired album,  Silencio , which draws on the ensemble works of long-standing inspirations Edgard Varèse, György Ligeti and Iannis Xenakis, to create a deeply textured collection that shifts between light & ethereal and dark & dissonant to stunning effect.
As masterfully demonstrated in early works of von Oswald

Sunday 25 August 2024:
Liturgy - Day One Sunday 25 August 2024

Sun 25 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
album Aesthethica for fusing black metal with math rock and infusing the form with a counterintuitively

Monday 26 August 2024:
Liturgy - Day Two Monday 26 August 2024

Mon 26 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
album Aesthethica for fusing black metal with math rock and infusing the form with a counterintuitively

Wednesday 28 August 2024:
Seefeel Wednesday 28 August 2024

Wed 28 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Before the electro-infused indie and post-rock of today, there was Seefeel. Like the pulsating
... overstated. They provided a bridge between the electronic nouveau and indie-rock; being ultimately... , with it´s iconoclastic visual and aural aesthetic, was subverting the excesses of post-1980s arena rock... and subsequently hijacking mainstream audiences hungry for something new. Indie and art-rock were






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