Relaxer Tour
The Relaxer Tour (stylised as the RELAXER Tour) is a concert tour by English indie rock band alt-J, in support of their third studio album, Relaxer (2017).[1] The tour began on 10 June 2017 in Rouen, France. Prior to the tour, the band made a series of promotional performances at radio stations and late-night talk shows. The tour features several performances at music festivals, including Glastonbury, the Montreux Jazz Festival, and Lollapalooza.
Tour by alt-J | |
Promotional poster for the first US leg of the tour | |
Associated album | Relaxer |
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Start date | 10 June 2017 |
End date | 6 February 2018 |
Legs | 6 |
alt-J concert chronology |
Set list
This set list is representative of the show on 7 August 2017 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado.[2] It is not representative of all concerts for the duration of the tour.
- "3WW"
- "Something Good"
- "❦ (The Ripe & Ruin)"
- "Tessellate"
- "Deadcrush"
- "Nara"
- "In Cold Blood"
- "Dissolve Me"
- "The Gospel of John Hurt"
- "Bloodflood"
- "Every Other Freckle"
- "Matilda"
- "Hit Me Like That Snare"
- "Taro"
- "Pleader"
- "Fitzpleasure"
- Encore
- "Intro"
- "Left Hand Free"
- "Breezeblocks"
Shows
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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Europe | |||
10 June 2017 | Rouen | France | Le 106 |
11 June 2017 | Kortrijk | Belgium | De Kreun |
12 June 2017 | Tilburg | Netherlands | 013 |
13 June 2017 | Berlin | Germany | Funkhaus Nalepastraße |
16 June 2017 | London | England | The O2 Arena |
20 June 2017 | Zagreb | Croatia | Youth Island |
23 June 2017 | Neuhausen ob Eck | Germany | Southside Festival |
24 June 2017 | Pilton | England | Worthy Farm[lower-alpha 1] |
25 June 2017 | Scheeßel | Germany | Hurricane Festival |
28 June 2017 | Ferrara | Italy | Piazza Castello |
30 June 2017 | Montreux | Switzerland | Montreux Jazz Festival |
1 July 2017 | St. Gallen | OpenAir St. Gallen | |
2 July 2017 | Werchter | Belgium | Rock Werchter |
4 July 2017 | Lyon | France | Nuits de Fourvière |
6 July 2017 | Oeiras | Portugal | NOS Alive |
7 July 2017 | Madrid | Spain | Mad Cool Festival |
8 July 2017 | Trenčín | Slovakia | Pohoda |
9 July 2017 | Cheshire | England | Bluedot Festival |
11 July 2017 | Dublin | Ireland | Trinity College, Dublin |
13 July 2017 | Luxembourg City | Luxembourg | Neumünster Abbey |
15 July 2017 | Bonțida | Romania | Electric Castle |
16 July 2017 | Salacgrīva | Latvia | Positivus Festival |
19 July 2017 | Ostrava | Czech Republic | Colours of Ostrava |
20 July 2017 | Wiesen | Austria | Ottakringer Arena[lower-alpha 2] |
23 July 2017 | Paris | France | Longchamp Racecourse[lower-alpha 3] |
North America | |||
27 July 2017 | Columbia | United States | Merriweather Post Pavilion |
28 July 2017 | Boston | Blue Hills Bank Pavilion | |
29 July 2017 | New York City | Randall's Island Park | |
30 July 2017 | Detroit | West Riverfront Park | |
1 August 2017 | Cleveland | Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica | |
3 August 2017 | Kansas City | Starlight Theatre | |
4 August 2017 | St. Charles | Avenue of the Saints Amphitheater and Event Center | |
5 August 2017 | Chicago | Grant Park | |
7 August 2017 | Morrison | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | |
9 August 2017 | Los Angeles | Shrine Auditorium | |
10 August 2017 | |||
11 August 2017 | San Francisco | Golden Gate Park | |
Europe | |||
13 August 2017 | Newquay | England | Watergate Bay |
15 August 2017 | Budapest | Hungary | Óbudai-sziget |
17 August 2017 | Trondheim | Norway | Marinen |
18 August 2017 | Kraków | Poland | Polish Aviation Museum |
19 August 2017 | Biddinghuizen | Netherlands | |
28 August 2017 | Kiev | Ukraine | Art-Zavod Platforma |
30 August 2017 | Moscow | Russia | Stadium Live |
31 August 2017 | Saint Petersburg | A2 | |
2 September 2017 | Stockholm | Sweden | Eriksdalsbadet |
4 September 2017 | Brighton | England[3] | Brighton Centre |
5 September 2017 | Margate | Winter Gardens | |
6 September 2017 | Bournemouth | O2 Academy Bournemouth | |
8 September 2017 | Weston-super-Mare | Grand Pier | |
11 September 2017 | Kingston upon Thames | The Hippodrome | |
Asia | |||
30 September 2017 | Bali | Indonesia | Bestival Bali |
North America | |||
9 October 2017 | Portland | United States | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
10 October 2017 | |||
12 October 2017 | Seattle | WaMu Theater | |
13 October 2017 | Vancouver | Canada | Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre |
15 October 2017 | Edmonton | Winspear Centre | |
16 October 2017 | |||
17 October 2017 | Calgary | Big Four Building | |
18 October 2017 | Missoula | United States | The Wilma |
20 October 2017 | Saint Paul | Roy Wilkins Auditorium | |
21 October 2017 | Indianapolis | Murat Theatre at the Old National Centre | |
23 October 2017 | Milwaukee | Riverside Theater | |
24 October 2017 | Grand Rapids | 20 Monroe Live | |
25 October 2017 | Columbus | Express Live! | |
27 October 2017 | Toronto | Canada | Massey Hall |
28 October 2017 | |||
29 October 2017 | Laval | Place Bell | |
31 October 2017 | Philadelphia | United States | Fillmore Philadelphia |
1 November 2017 | Charlottesville | Sprint Pavilion | |
3 November 2017 | Raleigh | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium | |
4 November 2017 | Asheville | ExploreAsheville.com Arena | |
6 November 2017 | Nashville | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | |
7 November 2017 | Atlanta | Coca-Cola Roxy | |
8 November 2017 | |||
10 November 2017 | Miami | Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater | |
11 November 2017 | House of Creatives Music Festival | ||
13 November 2017 | New Orleans | Orpheum Theater | |
14 November 2017 | Irving | Pavilion at the Music Factory | |
15 November 2017 | Austin | Moody Theater | |
16 November 2017 | |||
17 November 2017 | Houston | White Oak Music Hall | |
19 November 2017 | Mexico City | Mexico[4] | Corona Capital |
Asia | |||
24 November 2017 | Tokyo | Japan[5] | Akasaka Blitz |
27 November 2017 | Bangkok | Thailand | Moonstar Studio |
Oceania[6] | |||
2 December 2017 | Perth | Australia | Wellington Square |
5 December 2017 | Adelaide | Entertainment Centre Theatre | |
7 December 2017 | Melbourne | Sidney Myer Music Bowl | |
9 December 2017 | Sydney | ICC Sydney Theatre | |
10 December 2017 | Brisbane | Riverstage | |
12 December 2017 | Auckland | New Zealand | Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall |
13 December 2017 | |||
14 December 2017 | Wellington | TSB Bank Arena | |
Europe | |||
6 January 2018 | Lisbon | Portugal | MEO Arena |
8 January 2018 | Barcelona | Spain | Sant Jordi Club |
9 January 2018 | Madrid | WiZink Center | |
11 January 2018 | Paris | France | AccorHotels Arena |
12 January 2018 | Brussels | Belgium | Forest National |
14 January 2018 | Nantes | France | Zénith Nantes Métropole |
16 January 2018 | Hamburg | Germany | Sporthalle Hamburg |
17 January 2018 | Cologne | Palladium | |
18 January 2018 | Berlin | Max-Schmeling-Halle | |
19 January 2018 | Munich | Olympiahalle | |
21 January 2018 | Zürich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion |
23 January 2018 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Forum Copenhagen |
24 January 2018 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | AFAS Live |
28 January 2018 | Stockholm | Sweden | Annexet/Stockholm Live |
29 January 2018 | Oslo | Norway | Sentrum Scene |
1 February 2018 | Rome | Italy | PalaLottomatica |
3 February 2018 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle |
4 February 2018 | Prague | Czech Republic | Forum Karlín |
5 February 2018 | Warsaw | Poland | Torwar |
6 February 2018 | Vilnius | Lithuania | Compensa Concert Hall |
- Cancellations and rescheduled shows
9 September 2017 | Blackpool, England | Empress Ballroom[7] | Cancelled after Winter Gardens management found damage to the Empress Ballroom's ceiling[8] |
29 September 2017 | Singapore | Esplanade Theatre | Cancelled due to a "family emergency"[9] |
2017 Live EP
2017 Live EP | |
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EP by | |
Released | 11 December 2017 |
Length | 20:17 |
Label | Atlantic |
On 11 December 2017, alt-j released 2017 Live EP. Released as a free digital download on Canvasback Music's website, the EP collects live recordings of five songs performed by the band during the North American leg of the Relaxer Tour.[10]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Deadcrush" | 3:57 |
2. | "Hit Me Like That Snare" | 3:31 |
3. | "Dissolve Me" | 4:02 |
4. | "Every Other Freckle" | 3:38 |
5. | "Pleader" | 5:09 |
Notes
- The show on 24 June 2017, in Pilton at Worthy Farm is part of the Glastonbury Festival.
- The show on 20 July 2017, in Wiesen at Ottakringer Arena is part of Out of the Woods.
- The show on 23 July 2017, in Paris at Longchamp Racecourse is part of Lollapalooza Paris.
References
- Kaye, Ben (6 March 2017). "Alt-J announce world tour". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- "alt-J Concert Setlist at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison on August 7, 2017". setlist.fm. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- Levine, Nick (30 May 2017). "Alt-J announce September UK tour dates". NME. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- Taylor, Magdalene (11 May 2017). "Corona Capital fest: 2017 lineup (Grizzly Bear, The xx, PJ Harvey, Phoenix & more)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- @alt_J (16 August 2017). "Japan. We will be coming to Tokyo to play a headline show at the Akasaka Blitz on Nov 24th. Tickets on sale Sept 2 - bit.ly/alt-j_tokyo" (Tweet). Retrieved 2 October 2017 – via Twitter.
- Dexter, John (25 May 2017). "Alt-J to Tour Australia and New Zealand in 2017". Adelaide Review. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- @alt_J (4 September 2017). "Δ (alt-J) on Twitter: "t.co/aMjaCgVXSy"" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 September 2017 – via Twitter.
- Cryer, Anna (4 September 2017). "Gig pulled as ceiling damage discovered". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- Singh, Surej (28 November 2017). "alt-J cancel Singapore show at the last minute". bandwagon.asia. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- @alt_J (11 December 2017). "Δ (alt-J) on Twitter: "Download a Free live EP of some tracks taken from our recent North American tour. Thanks for all your support in 2017. Get it here - canvasbackmusic.com/altjlive/?ggdh"" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 December 2017 – via Twitter.