Faithless is hitting the highway for a full tour for the primary time in practically a decade.
The legendary UK digital group behind Nineteen Nineties dance classics like “Insomnia” and “God Is a DJ” has introduced its fall 2024 “Champion Sound” tour in assist of its forthcoming eighth album of the identical identify.
The 21-date UK and European run will kick off in Edinburgh, Scotland, on November 1 and run via December 14, closing in Copenhagen, Denmark. Faithless’ surviving members, Sister Bliss and Rollo, shall be joined by a full band on every date of the tour. Assist performances will come from particular friends Tinlicker on choose dates. Try the total listing of dates beneath.
“Faithless Household. We’re so excited to announce our full European tour later this 12 months,” the group wrote on Instagram. “We will’t wait to bounce with as lots of you as doable.”
Earlier this summer season, Faithless returned to the reside stage for the primary time in eight years, making a number of landmark competition appearances on the UK’s Glastonbury, Wilderness Pageant, and Camp Bestival, the place they returned to their trademark reside band efficiency format for the primary time in practically a decade.
Billed as an “homage to Maxi and a celebration of all that’s great in regards to the style they redefined,” the exhibits featured particular tributes to late Faithless frontman and dance music icon Maxi Jazz, who died in December 2022 after a longstanding sickness.
Talking to DJ Magazine about Faithless’ return, Sister Bliss stated, “Clearly [Maxi] received’t be there with us, however he’ll be there in spirit, and so the entire thing is a really new and totally different factor for us. I actually hope persons are going to get caught in and dance, and actually lose themselves within the music, as a result of that’s what folks have at all times finished at a Faithless gig.”
Faithless has but to announce a launch date for Champion Sound on the time of writing. Final month, the group shared its new single, “Discover A Manner” that includes Suli Breaks, marking the primary providing from the forthcoming LP.
Pre-sale registration for Faithless’ Champion Sound tour is now open right here. Pre-sale ticket entry will start tomorrow, Wednesday, August 28 at 10AM BST (5AM ET). Common on-sale will observe on Friday, August 30 at 10AM BST (5AM ET).
Featured picture from Faithless. Credit score: Aaron Parsons.