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alt-J have announced a new tour, titled the Awesome Wave 10th Anniversary tour, which is scheduled to be held from November 9, 2023, to December 5, 2023. As evident from the name, this tour marks the celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the band's debut studio album, An Awesome Wave.
The band announced the tour for cities such as Toronto, Austin, Nashville, and Seattle, via a post on their official Instagram page on July 17, 2023.
Presale for the tour will begin on July 19, 2023, at 10:00 am local time and can be accessed by signing up at the band's official tour page (https://www.altjband.com/tour/).
General tickets for the tour will be available from July 21, 2023. Ticket prices have not been announced, however, one can get the tickets at Ticketmaster (https://www.ticketmaster.com/alt-j-tickets/artist/1684909).
alt-J celebrates 10 years of their album
alt-J released their debut studio album, An Awesome Wave, on May 28, 2012. The album was a major chart breakthrough, peaking at number 9 on the Australian album chart, as well as at number 11 on the Irish chart and number 13 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
In celebration of their album, the band is embarking on two back-to-back tours, starting with a series of shows across Europe and the UK, which ends on August 26, 2023.
The Europe dates will be followed by the just-announced North American tour. The full list of dates and venues for the alt-J tour is given below:
- July 20, 2023 – Nyon, Switzerland at Paleo Festival
- July 22, 2023 – Steventon, Oxfordshire, UK at Truck Festival
- August 16, 2023 – Warsaw, Poland at Letnia Scena Progresji
- August 18, 2023 – Bratislava, Slovakia at Lovestream Festival
- August 20, 2023 – Montpellier, France at Palmarosa Festival
- August 26, 2023 – Portsmouth, UK at Victorious Festival
- November 9, 2023 – Austin, Texas at Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheater
- November 13, 2023 – Dallas, Texas at House of Blues – Dallas
- November 15, 2023 – Houston, Texas at White Oak Music Hall
- November 16, 2023 – New Orleans, Louisiana at Joy Theater
- November 18, 2023 – Chicago, Illinois at The Salt Shed
- November 20, 2023 – Toronto, Ontario at HISTORY
- November 24, 2023 – Atlanta, Georgia at The Eastern
- November 26, 2023 – Nashville, Tennessee at Marathon Music Works
- November 29, 2023 – Denver, Colorado at Mission Ballroom
- December 1, 2023 – Seattle, Washington State at Showbox SoDo
- December 5, 2023 – Portland, Oregon at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Tracing alt-J and their music career
alt-J released their second studio album, This Is All Yours, on September 22, 2014. The album peaked as a chart-topper on the UK album chart, as well as at number 2 on the Australian, Belgian, and Canadian album charts.
The band released their debut live album, Live at Red Rocks, on June 24, 2016. The album was mildly successful, peaking at number 58 on the Flemish album chart, and number 67 on the Walloon album chart.
Following the success of their second album, they released their third studio album, Relaxer, on June 2, 2017. The album continued the band's chart success, peaking at number 3 on the Swiss album chart, as well as at number 4 on the Australian and Belgian album charts.
alt-J released their fourth studio album, The Dream, on February 11, 2022. The album peaked at number 3 on the UK and Australian album charts, as well as at number 6 on the Irish album chart.
