Balu Brigada
Indie band from Auckland · formed 2016
- alternative
- indie
- indie pop
- indie rock
- New Zealand
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 8
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 28
- Last show
- May 3, 2026Academy 2
About
Balu Brigada is a band from Auckland, formed in 2016, tagged alternative, indie, indie pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2023 to 2026, across 8 rooms in 8 cities.
- Balu Brigada formed in 2016 — MusicBrainz
- Balu Brigada is based in Auckland — MusicBrainz
- Henry Beasley: member — MusicBrainz
- Pierre Beasley: member — MusicBrainz
- Charles Beasley: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Guy Harrison: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Balu Brigada has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2016–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Balu Brigada is from Auckland , New Zealand — Wikipedia
- Balu Brigada has 4 members: Henry Beasley, Pierre Beasley, Harper Finn (keyboard), Jacob Stockman (drums) — Wikipedia
- Balu Brigada plays Indie rock [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] alt-pop [ 4 ] — Wikipedia
- Balu Brigada has 614799 listeners on Last.fm — Balu Brigada on Last.fm
- Balu Brigada has released 8 recordings between 2022 and 2026 — Balu Brigada on Discogs
- Balu Brigada has 30 followers on Genius — Balu Brigada on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @BaluBrigada — Balu Brigada on Genius
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
8 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20235 shows
- 20263 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Academy 2 · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Will Swinton | Headliner | Will Swinton |
| May 2, 2026 | O2 Institute Birmingham · DigbethHeadlinerwith Will Swinton | Headliner | Will Swinton |
| May 1, 2026 | KOKO · LondonHeadlinerwith Will Swinton | Headliner | Will Swinton |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Mercury Lounge · ManhattanSupportwith Arden Jones | Support | Arden Jones |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Rockwood Music Hall · BostonSupportwith Arden Jones | Support | Arden Jones |
| Jul 14, 2023 | The Lounge at World Cafe Live · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Arden Jones | Support | Arden Jones |
| Jul 13, 2023 | DC9 Nightclub · WashingtonSupportwith Arden Jones | Support | Arden Jones |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Rivoli Toronto · TorontoSupportwith Arden Jones | Support | Arden Jones |
Where they play
8 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Academy 2 · Manchester1 show
- DC9 Nightclub · Washington1 show
- KOKO · London1 show
- Mercury Lounge · Manhattan1 show
- O2 Institute Birmingham · Digbeth1 show
Cities played
- Boston1 show
- Digbeth1 show
- London1 show
- Manchester1 show
- Manhattan1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
28 releases, 2016–2026BedHead
2026
Backseat
2025 · Single
Politix
2025 · Ep
Portal
2025 · Album
Sideways
2025 · Ep
The Question
2025 · Single
What Do We Ever Really Know?
2025 · Single
Surtido Alternativo
2025
Alternatives
2025
All New Alt
2025
BALU
2024 · Compilation
Like You
2024 · Single
So Cold
2024 · Single
So Cold (Instrumental)
2024 · Single
2good
2023 · Single
Designer
2023 · Single
Find A Way
2023 · Single
I Should Be Home
2022 · Ep
Moon Man
2020 · Single
nice to have someone to miss
2020 · Single
photographic memory
2020 · Single
Almost Feel Good
2019 · Ep
medicine
2019 · Single
Candid
2017 · Single
Could You Not
2017 · Single
Overlap
2017 · Single
Ricochet
2016 · Single
Weekend
2016 · Single
Lineup
- Henry Beasley
- Pierre Beasley
Former
- Charles Beasley
- Guy Harrison
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Balu Brigada on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Balu Brigada on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Balu Brigada on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited 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.