You might practise a lot in your jam space, but it’s a whole different beast actually standing in front of people and executing certain things. “You forget what it’s like to be on-stage, where everyone’s looking at you. Halfway through that first number King was sweating, and not just because of the stage lights. Japandroids started its return with a slow-building epic called “Arc of Bar”-described as the “longest and weirdest” song from its new album, Near to the Wild Heart of Life. The duo would treat the capacity crowd to countless fist-pumping rock anthems as the night progressed. Japandroids frontman Brian King had hundreds of shows under his belt by the time he climbed on-stage for the first night of a four-show stand at the Cobalt last October, but the hometown gig had him looking a little jittery. To be fair, the singer-guitarist hadn’t performed live with drummer David Prowse since a Buenos Aires tour-closer at the tail end of 2013.
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