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The Spark World Tour

The Spark World Tour was a concert tour by rock band Enter Shikari, which took place throughout 2017 and 2018, in support of the band's fifth studio album The Spark, released on 22 September 2017. The tour followed the band's 10 year anniversary tour of their debut album Take to the Skies throughout early 2017.[1]

About

Following the band's Take to the Skies 10th anniversary tour, the band announced a UK arena tour with support from Lower than Atlantis and Astroid Boys which included the band's second performance at the famous Alexandra Palace in London.[2] On July 31, 2017, the band played a warmup show at The Borderline in London where they debuted the tracks "Take My Country Back" and "Live Outside."[3]

Following the album's release on 22 September 2017, the band played a series of intimate in-store shows including at HMV Oxford Street, London and Rough Trade NYC, Brooklyn.[4] On October 3 the band announced they would be playing a North American tour in early 2018 with support from Milk Teeth including shows at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn and the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles.[5]

In April 2018, the band embarked on an Asia tour which included 5 dates in Japan supporting Crossfaith before a series of headline shows in Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan and China.[6]

Songs Performed

Take to the Skies

Common Dreads

A Flash Flood of Colour

Rat Race EP

The Mindsweep

Live Slow, Die Old EP

The Spark

Covers

Setlist

Taken from the band's Alexandra Palace show[7]

  1. The Spark (from The Spark, 2017)
  2. The Sights (from The Spark, 2017)
  3. Solidarity (from Common Dreads, 2009)
  4. Anything Can Happen in the Next Half Hour (from Take to the Skies, 2007)
  5. Take My Country Back (from The Spark, 2017)
  6. The Last Garrison (from The Mindsweep, 2015)
  7. Radiate (from Rat Race EP, 2013)
  8. Undercover Agents (from The Spark, 2017)
  9. Arguing with Thermometers (from A Flash Flood of Colour, 2012)
  10. Rabble Rouser (from The Spark, 2017)
  11. Airfield (from The Spark, 2017)
  12. Adieu (from Take to the Skies, 2007)
  13. Anaesthetist (from The Mindsweep, 2015)
  14. Quickfire Medley (Sorry You're Not a Winner, Sssnakepit (Hamilton Remix), ...Meltdown, Antwerpen)
  15. Zzzonked (from Common Dreads, 2009)
Encore
  2. "Redshift
  4. "Live Outside (from The Spark, 2017)

Tour dates

Notes

  1. ^ As part of the Quickfire Round medley
  2. ^ Piano version
  3. ^ As part of the Quickfire Round medley
  4. ^ As part of the Quickfire Round medley
  5. ^ As part of the Quickfire Round medley
  6. ^ As part of the Quickfire Round medley
  7. ^ Hamilton Remix as part of the Quickfire Round medley
  8. ^ Rou solo performance
  9. ^ Intro only
  10. ^ Rou solo
  11. ^ Rou solo
  12. ^ Rou solo
  13. ^ The concert on 28 March 2018 at Liho Park is part of Heartown Festival.

References

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  23. ^ "LOOK WHO'S HIDING IN THE FOREST..." Two Thousand Trees Festival. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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