The Herons & The Tambourines at Serpent A Plume - Paris

An Art Basel Special Production

The Herons are probably the best Franco-Anglo-Uzbek punk trio in the world. Their music has been described by an elusive Parisian blogger as “a reminder of what rock and roll should be”, while others have described them as “hypnotic”, “absurdist” and “a bit much for me, to be honest”. There’s only one way to find out if high-energy punk songs about porridge, Indian food… and love… were made for you. .

The Tambourines are a band living in Paris. They released their debut album in August. It was recorded in their flat

« The Herons man… » — James Paumgarten “Hypnotic Beckettian intervals of silence punctuated the songs, which themselves held an absurdist quality. ” — Ilena Day-Dell'Olio for The Saint, about a Herons gig “mischievous, slightly snotty, but above all loud and fun” — in Electric Eye