Skip to main content
Public recordCompiled from 13 credited sources · Updated Oct 13, 2026

Aquilo

Indie band · formed 2013

Listen on SpotifyFollow shows on Songkick
Aquilo photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
55
Cities
35
Releases
30
Last show
Sep 26, 202626 Leake Street

About

Aquilo is a band, formed in 2013, tagged ambient pop, dream pop, electronic by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2026, across 55 rooms in 35 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

60+ on record · Songkick
No upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us

Shows per year

  1. 20169 shows
  2. 201714 shows
  3. 201820 shows
  4. 20202 shows
  5. 20228 shows
  6. 20244 shows
  7. 20263 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Sep 26, 202626 Leake Street · LondonHeadliner
Sep 18, 2026King Tut's Wah Wah Hut · GlasgowHeadliner
Sep 17, 2026YES Manchester · ManchesterHeadliner
Dec 12, 2024The Deaf Institute · ManchesterHeadliner
Dec 11, 2024Bush Hall · LondonHeadliner
Dec 10, 2024The Basement, Bristol Exchange · BristolHeadliner
Aug 10, 2024Omeara · LondonHeadliner
Jun 30, 2022Over Farm · GloucesterHeadliner
Apr 22, 2022The Nick Rayns LCR UEA · NorwichSupportwith Oh Wonder
Apr 20, 2022Academy 2 · ManchesterSupportwith Oh Wonder
Apr 18, 2022O2 Institute Birmingham · DigbethSupportwith Oh Wonder
Apr 17, 2022Newcastle University Students' Union · Newcastle Upon TyneSupportwith Oh Wonder
Apr 15, 2022O2 Academy Leeds · LeedsSupportwith Oh Wonder
Apr 8, 2022Cardiff University Students' Union · CardiffSupportwith Oh Wonder
Feb 4, 2022Theatre, EartH · LondonHeadlinerwith Tamzene
Sep 23, 2020Le Hasard Ludique · ParisHeadliner
May 31, 2020FRANNZ Club · BerlinHeadliner
Aug 13, 2018Teragram Ballroom · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Flora Cash
Aug 10, 2018Golden Gate Park · San FranciscoHeadliner
Jun 23, 2018Bushstock · Shepherds BushHeadliner
May 26, 2018Biltmore Cabaret · VancouverHeadlinerwith Noble Oak
May 25, 2018Gorge Amphitheatre · GeorgeHeadliner
May 24, 2018Mississippi Studios · PortlandHeadliner
Apr 19, 2018Oval Space · LondonHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Apr 18, 2018Thekla · BristolHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Apr 16, 2018O2 Institute3 Birmingham · DigbethHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Apr 15, 2018Gorilla · ManchesterHeadliner
Apr 13, 2018King Tut's Wah Wah Hut · GlasgowHeadliner
Mar 25, 2018TivoliVredenburg · UtrechtHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 23, 2018Le Pop-Up du Label · ParisHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 22, 2018Le Pop-Up du Label · ParisHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 20, 2018Circolo Magnolia (Indoor) · SegrateHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 19, 2018Papiersaal · ZürichHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 17, 2018B72 · ViennaHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 14, 2018Kantine, Berghain · BerlinHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 13, 2018Yuca Club · CologneHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Mar 12, 2018Bitterzoet · AmsterdamHeadlinerwith Scott Quinn
Nov 17, 2017Courtyard Theatre · LondonHeadliner
Nov 16, 2017Courtyard Theatre · LondonHeadliner
Oct 16, 2017El Rey Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Yoke Lore
Oct 13, 2017The Chapel · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Yoke Lore
Oct 11, 2017First Avenue · MinneapolisSupportwith Yoke Lore
Oct 10, 2017Lincoln Hall · ChicagoSupportwith Yoke Lore
Oct 9, 2017A&R Music Bar · ColumbusHeadlinerwith Yoke Lore
Oct 7, 2017Horseshoe Tavern · TorontoHeadlinerwith Yoke Lore
Oct 6, 2017Music Hall of Williamsburg · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Yoke Lore
Oct 5, 2017Rock & Roll Hotel · WashingtonHeadlinerwith Yoke Lore
Oct 4, 2017The Foundry Philadelphia · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Yoke Lore
Oct 3, 2017The Sinclair · CambridgeHeadlinerwith Yoke Lore
Mar 20, 2017Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Yoke Lore
Mar 13, 2017Troubadour · West HollywoodHeadlinerwith RKCB
Nov 16, 2016Mayan Theater · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Låpsley
Nov 15, 2016Regency Ballroom · San FranciscoSupportwith Låpsley
Nov 14, 2016Wonder Ballroom · PortlandSupportwith Låpsley
Nov 11, 2016Commodore Ballroom · VancouverSupportwith Låpsley
Nov 8, 2016Park West · ChicagoSupportwith Låpsley
Oct 25, 2016Thekla · BristolHeadlinerwith Meadowlark
Oct 24, 2016Scala · LondonHeadlinerwith Meadowlark
Oct 22, 2016Patterns · BrightonHeadlinerwith Meadowlark
Oct 21, 2016O2 Institute3 Birmingham · DigbethHeadlinerwith Meadowlark

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

55 rooms in 35 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • London8 shows
  • Manchester4 shows
  • Bristol3 shows
  • Digbeth3 shows
  • Los Angeles (LA)3 shows

and 30 other cities

Live history

99 shows on record
Shows counted
99
First on record
May 2014
Latest on record
Sep 2026

Shows per year

  1. 20145
  2. 201522
  3. 201621
  4. 201714
  5. 201820
  6. 20202
  7. 20228
  8. 20244
  9. 20263

Top rooms

  • King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow · 4
  • Thekla, Bristol · 3
  • O2 Institute3 Birmingham, Digbeth · 3
  • Le Pop-Up du Label, Paris · 3
  • The Deaf Institute, Manchester · 2

Top cities

  • London · 14
  • Manchester · 9
  • Brighton · 6
  • Los Angeles (LA), CA · 4
  • Glasgow · 4

Often on the bill with: Scott Quinn, Yoke Lore, Meadowlark, Oh Wonder, Låpsley, Belle and Sebastian, Henry Green, Jane Weaver

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

30 releases, 2014–2024

  • A Quiet Invitation to a Hard Conversation

    2024 · Album

  • You Should Get Some Sleep

    2024 · Album

  • A Quiet Invitation To A Hard Conversation / You Should Get Some Sleep

    2024

  • A Safe Place to Be

    2021 · Album

  • Out in LA

    2021 · Single

  • Always Forever

    2020 · Single

  • Just Asking

    2020 · Single

  • Missing the Mark

    2020 · Single

  • Sober

    2020 · Single

  • Sober EP

    2020 · Ep

  • I Gave It All (Stas Drive remix)

    2019 · Single

  • Live From RAK Studios

    2018 · Ep

  • ii

    2018 · Album

  • ii (Reworks)

    2018 · Ep

  • 6 Letters

    2018

  • Deeper (Club Edit)

    2018

  • Blindside

    2017 · Single

  • In the Low Light (Live) - EP

    2017 · Ep

  • Silhouettes

    2017 · Album

  • Midnight (Live)

    2016 · Ep

  • Painting Pictures of a War

    2016 · Ep

  • So Close to Magic

    2016 · Single

  • Aquilo

    2016

  • Silhouette

    2016

  • Sorry

    2016

  • Calling Me

    2015 · Ep

  • Innocence (Daydreamer Remix)

    2015 · Single

  • Aquilo EP

    2014 · Ep

  • Human

    2014 · Ep

  • Human (Marian Hill Remix)

    2014 · Single

Lineup

  • Benjamin Fletcher
  • Thomas Higham

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 2 plays, 2015-07-11–2015-10-07 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP

Lineup history

4 members on record
  • Ben Fletchertenure unknown
  • Benjamin Fletchertenure unknown
  • Thomas Highamtenure unknown
  • Tom Highamtenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Photos, art and posters

Aquilo — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Aquilo — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Aquilo — The Nick Rayns LCR UEA, 2022-04-22
Poster · The Nick Rayns LCR UEA, 2022-04-22 — Songkick
Aquilo — Teragram Ballroom, 2018-08-13
Poster · Teragram Ballroom, 2018-08-13 — Songkick
Aquilo — First Avenue, 2017-10-11
Poster · First Avenue, 2017-10-11 — Songkick
Aquilo — Mayan Theater, 2016-11-16
Poster · Mayan Theater, 2016-11-16 — Songkick
Aquilo — Sheffield City Centre, 2015-07-24
Poster · Sheffield City Centre, 2015-07-24 — Songkick
Aquilo — Henham Park, 2015-07-16
Poster · Henham Park, 2015-07-16 — Songkick
Aquilo — Brighton City Airport, 2015-06-06
Poster · Brighton City Airport, 2015-06-06 — Songkick
Aquilo — Sound City Festival, 2015-05-22
Poster · Sound City Festival, 2015-05-22 — Songkick
Aquilo — Lowther Deer Park, 2014-08-03
Poster · Lowther Deer Park, 2014-08-03 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

Report wrong info about Aquilo

Tell us what is wrong and what it should say. A person reviews every report before anything on the page changes.

Request removal
What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Aquilo on Last.fmArtist facts
Aquilo on DiscogsArtist facts
Aquilo on GeniusArtist facts
Aquilo on TheAudioDBArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikipediaCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Aquilo (band). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Origin
Silverdale, Lancashire, England
Years active
2013–present
Labels
Believe, Island
Current members
Ben Fletcher, Tom Higham

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Revision used. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.