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The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and DesperationLondon · Sat, 17 Apr 2027

19:00 local time

About this event

The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation takes place at O2 Academy Brixton, London on Saturday, 17 April 2027, starting at 19:00 local time.

It is listed as Rock / Alternative Rock (Concerts).

The line-up includes The Wombats and Cherryholt.

O2 Academy Brixton holds around 4,921 people.

O2 Academy Brixton has 84 upcoming events on our calendar.

Security - Bag Policy Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height - 28.7cm Width - 21cm Depth - 15cm

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Nearest station
Brixton · Train station · 300 m · 5 min walk

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The Wombats at O2 Academy Brixton: show day guide

Show starts
19:00
Support
Cherryholt
The Wombats on stage(est.)
19:45
Set length(est.)
1 hr, 20 mins
Expected finish(est.)
21:05
Getting there
Brixton, 300 m (5 min walk)
Parking
There are no parking facilities at O2 Academy Brixton.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
Please note: There is a ticket limit of 6 tickets per person and per credit card on this event
Please note
Standing: Over 14s only. Seated: Over 8s only. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. Under 25s require ID to purchase alcohol. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancelled.

What to expect: recent setlist

From The Piece Hall, Halifax on 21 August 2026 · Tour: Oh! The Ocean

  1. 1Moving to New York
  2. 2Techno Fan
  3. 3Cheetah Tongue
  4. 4Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come
  5. 5Kill the Director
  6. 6Ready for the High
  7. 7Can’t Say No
  8. 8Give Me a Try
  9. 9Pink Lemonade
  10. 10Holy Sugar
  11. 11Method to the Madness
  12. 12Lethal Combination
  13. 13Blood On the Hospital Floor
  14. 14Lemon to a Knife Fight
  15. 15If You Ever Leave, I'm Coming With You
  16. 16Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves)
  17. 17Turn
  18. 18Greek Tragedy
  19. 19Let's Dance to Joy Division

Most played songs on this tour

  • Moving to New York×19
  • Techno Fan×19
  • Kill the Director×19
  • If You Ever Leave, I'm Coming With You×19
  • Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves)×19
  • Turn×19
  • Greek Tragedy×19
  • Let's Dance to Joy Division×19
  • Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come×18
  • Ready for the High×18

Setlist data: setlist.fm · The Wombats

Line-up

About The Wombats

The Wombats are an English indie rock band formed in Liverpool in 2003, consisting of Matthew Murphy, Tord Øverland Knudsen, and Dan Haggis.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: O2 Academy Brixton

211 Stockwell Road, Brixton, London, SW9 9SL
Capacity
4,921
Parking
There are no parking facilities at O2 Academy Brixton. The venue is easily accessible by public transport. Accessible parking: There are two accessible bays just outside the front of the venue on Stockwell Road.
Accessible seating
To book accessible tickets, check here on Ticketmaster of email the access team at access@o2academybrixton.co.uk O2 Academy Brixton offers one companion ticket, free of charge to provide the support needed and additional assistance during the course of an emergency evacuation and so you know, proof of eligibility will be required. Companion tickets should be processed at the time of booking, by selecting one full price ticket, and one essential companion ticket, in the designated Accessible Ambulant or Accessible Wheelchair sections. Wheelchair spaces are available when you book, they are limited on a first come, first served basis. An accessible viewing platform is available in the stalls area There are a limited number of spaces for customers without our Circle seated area, including aisle and front rows, with options for you and your companion. Please contact us by email for more information. Note there are up to 50 (approx) steps to the Circle, we do not have lift access or an accessible toilet at this level.
Venue rules
No cameras, video cameras or audio recording. No food, bottles, cans or alcohol to be brought onto the premises. No smoking. Security measures are in place so there will be bag checks on arrival. Only one small bag per person is permitted, and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 29.7cm Width: 21cm Depth: 15cm Large bags, including rucksacks, are not allowed and there are no facilities to leave any luggage so please make alternative arrangements. If you really have to bring a bag and its preferable you don't, please make sure its small.
Children
Age restrictions are listed on a show by show basis
Box office
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The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation: FAQs

When is The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation?

The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation is scheduled for Saturday, 17 April 2027 at 19:00 local time.

Where is The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation taking place?

At O2 Academy Brixton, 211 Stockwell Road, Brixton, London SW9 9SL.

How much are tickets for The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at O2 Academy Brixton?

There are no parking facilities at O2 Academy Brixton. The venue is easily accessible by public transport. Accessible parking: There are two accessible bays just outside the front of the venue on Stockwell Road.

What songs will The Wombats play?

At their most recent show (21 August 2026, Halifax) The Wombats played 19 songs, including Moving to New York, Techno Fan, Cheetah Tongue, Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come, and Kill the Director.

Does The Wombats have other upcoming dates?

Yes — The Wombats has 14 upcoming dates, including Paris (1 Apr), Amsterdam (7 Apr), and Manchester (10 Apr).

Who is supporting The Wombats at O2 Academy Brixton?

The line-up also includes Cherryholt.

What time does The Wombats go on stage?

The Wombats is expected on stage around 19:45, after Cherryholt. The show itself starts at 19:00 local time.

How long is The Wombats's set?

Recent shows ran to 19 songs, about 1 hr, 20 mins on stage, so expect to finish around 21:05.

The Wombats: A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation

Sat, 17 Apr 2027

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