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On stage

Artists who've played O2 Institute

Top 6 of 82 acts on record.

Mumford & Sons

Mumford & Sons

3 appearances

Inspiral Carpets

Inspiral Carpets

2 appearances

Call Me Amour

Call Me Amour

2 appearances

Ella Eyre

Ella Eyre

1 appearance

Mac Wetha

Mac Wetha

1 appearance

The Amazons

The Amazons

1 appearance

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Soundtrack

The sound of O2 Institute

50 tracks from 26 acts who've played here or are coming through soon. Click any track to play it in the player.

Now playing:What am I to do·Niko B

01
What am I to do
Niko B
02
Lover of the Light (Live From Red Rocks, Colorado)
Mumford & Sons
03
Crazy Love
MJ Cole
04
Chloroform / Nightmares
Hot Milk
05
GASLIGHT!
Maggie Lindemann
06
Jin Go Lo Ba
Fatboy Slim
07
Crash and Burn
Maggie Lindemann
08
Oops (it's a bad idea)
Cassyette
09
The Block
Of Monsters and Men
10
IF LYRICS WERE CONFIDENTIAL
Waterparks
11
Men's Needs - Audiotree Live Version
The Cribs
12
Theme from Devil Hopping
Inspiral Carpets
13
Blood // Water
Grandson
14
Lie, Lie
half alive
15
Next Big Star
Anxious
16
Schooldays
Kingfishr
17
Ready For Something
The Amazons
18
Gone
Boston Manor
19
We Need to Talk
Matt Maltese
20
Monica Lewinskibidi
Hot Mulligan
21
Move Time
MJ Cole
22
Go!
Cassyette
23
Makes Me Violent
Bob Vylan
24
Persona
half alive
25
This Makes Me Yummy
Hot Mulligan
26
The Cave (Live From Red Rocks, Colorado)
Mumford & Sons
27
Things You Should Be Knowing - Audiotree Live Version
The Cribs
28
Good Morning
Matt Maltese
29
Touch Myself
The Beaches
30
I MOCK JOGGERS
Big Special
31
ONLY FREE WHEN SLEEPING
Big Special
32
RED GUITAR
Waterparks
33
YOU MADE ME THIS WAY
Grandson
34
Blue Skies
Kingfishr
35
Don't Fight
Pinkshift
36
Right Here
Bob Vylan
37
Authority Problem
Pinkshift
38
Fact Boy
Mogwai
39
Supermodels
South Arcade
40
Barefoot in Snow
Of Monsters and Men
41
The King and Queen of Gasoline
Hot Milk
42
Spawn trap
Niko B
43
Cobra (Satanic Wurlie Mix)
Inspiral Carpets
44
FEAR OF HEIGHTS
South Arcade
45
Can I Call You in the Morning?
The Beaches
46
Passenger
Boston Manor
47
25
The Amazons
48
Jin Go Lo Ba
Fatboy Slim
49
Fanzine Made Of Flesh
Mogwai
50
Can't Fake It
Freya Skye

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