Travis have been requested to carry out their seminal second album The Man Who in full subsequent 12 months.
Travis have obtained provide to play The Man Who in full
The Scottish indie band’s 1999 LP – which featured the singles Writing To Attain You, Driftwood and Why Does It All the time Rain On Me? – reached the Quantity One spot on the Official UK Albums Chart and was a success world wide.
Though it does don’t have fun it is thirtieth anniversary till Could 2029, Travis bassist Dougie Payne has revealed that the band have been requested to do some particular gigs in 2026 celebrating the acclaimed file.
When requested if Travis could be ready to play The Man Who in full to mark its upcoming milestone, he stated: “I believe there’s discuss with folks in Japan or Australia who need us to try this sooner or later subsequent 12 months. That may already occur, however we will see.”
Discussing the development for celebrating album anniversaries with stay reveals honouring the information, he added: “I see no downside with doing that. It’s fairly fascinating to do. We’ve carried out it … I’m not averse to doing that once more with one other album.”
Travis – additionally comprised of singer-and-guitarist Fran Healy, guitarist Andy Dunlop and drummer Neil Primrose – beforehand marked the twentieth anniversary of their third album The Invisible Band by enjoying each monitor stay for followers, and Dougie loved revisiting the 2001 file for the collection of gigs that occurred in 2022.
He stated: “It was meant to be the twentieth anniversary of The Invisible Band however due to COVID we needed to delay it so it ended up being the twenty first anniversary. We did that and it was actually fascinating to do as a result of with that file there have been songs that we had by no means performed stay and there have been songs that we hadn’t performed for 20 years. It was actually fascinating to return and re-visit that file since you don’t return and hearken to your self, effectively I don’t anyway, I hearken to different issues. I don’t placed on our information for enjoyable after I’m at dwelling.
“It was doubly fascinating to play that file as a stay set and it really held collectively fairly effectively. I used to be fairly stunned as a result of with that file you’ve acquired Sing, Facet after which Flowers In The Window throughout the first seven songs so that you’re getting massive songs out of the way in which. So it was fascinating factor to try to make a stay present work from that standpoint. I actually loved it, I cherished enjoying that file.”
