BATTLES, CONCERT, 2007: Drummer John Stanier of math rock band BATTLES at the Point in Cardiff, August 20, 2007. Photograph © ROB WATKINS. Battles is an American experimental rock band formed in 2002, known for their intricate, math-rock sound and innovative use of loops and samples. Their critically acclaimed albums, such as "Mirrored" and "Gloss Drop," showcase their complex rhythms and avant-garde approach to music.

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Location: Cardiff University, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Rob Watkins / Alamy / Afripics
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