Freak Power

A London concert by Freak Power, the British acid jazz group formed in 1993 and signed to Island Records, staged at 229 on Great Portland Street with special guests on the bill.

Freak Power is a British acid jazz act, formed in 1993 and signed to Island Records. Its founders include Ashley Slater, previously associated with Microgroove and Loose Tubes, and Norman Cook, who records as Fatboy Slim. The group's debut single, Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out, reached the charts in 1994 with a sample of Flo by Isaac 'Redd Holt'Unlimited, and was later used in a worldwide Levi's advertising campaign.

The debut album, Drive-Thru Booty, appeared in 1994 and included the singles Rush, Get in Touch and Waiting for the Story to End. The 1996 album More of Everything for Everybody featured Can You Feel It?, Let It Go and New Direction.

This date marks the band's return to London, presented by AGMP Concerts. The venue, 229, is a concert space on Great Portland Street in the West End, and the evening also features special guests.