2015's best live performances

In total this year I've seen 142 live performances at numerous gigs and various festival. Here are the highlights.

Top Ten gigs:

1. Atomic Bomb! live feat. David Byrne, Hot Chip, Sinkane, Money Mark & many more - Royal Festival Hall, London. Watch the whole thing live below.
2. Jon Hopkins - Brixton Academy, London
3. Sinkane - XOYO, London
4. Public Service Broadcasting - The Roundhouse, Camden
5. Songhoy Blues - Oslo, Hackney
6. Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Islington Assembly Hall, London 
7. Algiers - The Lexington, London
8. The Gaslamp Killer Experience - Koko, Camden 
9. Run The Jewels - 100 Club, London
10. Caribou - Brixton Academy, London

Top Ten Festival appearances:

1. Patti Smith - Field Day Sunday, London
2. Beck - BST Festival, Hyde Park, London
3. Son Lux - Visions Festival, London
4. Clark - Field Day Saturday, London
5. The Flaming Lips - Victorious Festival Saturday, Portsmouth
6. Future Islands - BST Festival, Hyde Park, London
7. Super Furry Animals - Victorious Festival Sunday, Portsmouth
8. Peter Hook & The Light - Victorious Festival Saturday, Portsmouth
9. Loyle Carner - Visions Festival, London
10. Run The Jewels - Field Day Saturday, London