BY DEMAND! TAME IMPALA ADDS SECOND & FINAL MELBOURNE SHOW TO BIGGEST AUS-NZ TOUR YET FIRST MELBOURNE SHOW SOLD OUT NEW ALBUM THE SLOW RUSH RELEASED ON FRIDAY!
Responding to huge demand, and on the eve of their anticipated album release, legendary psych-rock phenomenon TAME IMPALA have added a second and final Melbourne show to their biggest ever tour of Australia and New Zealand.
Tame Impala’s transcendent live experience will take in back-to-back nights at Rod Laver Arena on Thursday 23 (sold out) and Friday 24 April (just announced!). Tickets for the new Melbourne show are on sale at 2pm AEDT, Friday 14 February.
The band will also visit Auckland’sSpark Arena on Thursday 16 April, Brisbane’sEntertainment Centre on Saturday 18 April, Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena on Monday 20 April and Adelaide’s Entertainment Centre Arena on Saturday 25 April; before heading to Perth for a huge hometown show at RAC Arena on Tuesday 28 April. Tickets for all shows are selling fast. Special guests, Texan genre-defiers Khruangbin, join Tame Impala on all dates.
Led by multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker, Tame Impala have established themselves as one of Australia’s most astounding live acts. Their world-renowned, light-infused party of psychedelic euphoria impressing at prestigious headlining slots such as Coachella, Glastonbury, Primavera, and Splendour in the Grass.
“The panoramic sound, trippy light shows, and confetti cannons of Tame Impala’s live shows are the stuff of stoner legend.”– Pitchfork
With ‘The Slow Rush’, the first album in five years released this Friday 14th February (Universal), cover features in the current issues of Billboard, GQ Australia ,The Music and more, and rave reviews from critics around the world, Tame Impala is gearing up for their biggest year yet.
“purely emotive and raw” – ★★★★ ½ The Music
“a 57-minute flex of every musical muscle in Parker’s body… a pop record bearing masterful electronic strokes… an exhilarating listen.” – ★★★★NME
“Kevin Parker opens up his massive bag of sonic tricks… thick disco, funk, and trip-hop beats, beautifully manicured synth textures and easeful yacht-soul melodies.” – Rolling Stone
KHRUANGBIN return after last year’s in-demand Australian tour, which saw them add shows and upgrade venues. Last Friday saw the band release their shimmering new EP with fellow Texan Leon Bridges, Texas Sun. A mix of Thai-surf punk, Persian rock music, disco, and a whole lot more, their hypnotic live show is not to be missed.
One of the most exciting live shows of the year; don’t miss your chance to see the triumphant return of Tame Impala this April.
TAME IMPALA WITH VERY SPECIAL GUESTS KHRUANGBIN
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
APRIL 2020
Presented by triple j, Laneway Presents, Frontier Touring, & Chugg Entertainment
TAME IMPALA FAN CLUB PRE-SALE via official.tameimpala.com
Runs 24 hours from: Wednesday 12 February (2pm local time) or ends earlier if pre-sale allocation exhausted
LANEWAY PRESENTS PRE-SALE via lanewaypresents.com
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CHUGG MEMBERS PRE-SALE via chuggentertainment.com/tame-impala-2020
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FRONTIER MEMBERS PRE-SALE via frontiertouring.com/tameimpala
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