By BRUCE DENNILL The Lumineers: Brightside World Tour / SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria The Lumineers’ live performance is characterised by a high level of musicality – everyone’s a multi-instrumentalist, and they present the possibly unique...
By BRUCE DENNILL The Lumineers / Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, Emmarentia / 6 December The roots music revival spearheaded – in commercial terms, anyway – by Mumford & Sons in recent years has bought with it an audience comprising, from some points...
By BRUCE DENNILL The Lumineers’ music is, collectively, a slow grower. Once it’s under your skin, such a notion seems completely ridiculous, but up front, it takes a little while to find your groove as a new listener. Perhaps it’s because, as far as the roots...
