- Music
- 06 Feb 24
The Mercury Music Prize winners are set to play Dublin summer 2024
English rock band elbow have announced an outdoor Irish headliner for 2024 in the picturesque surroundings of The Summer Series at Trinity College Dublin on July 1.
The band, originating from the Greater Manchester area are the latest act to be announced in the 2024 line up of the Trinity Summer Series. This year's line up includes Gavin James, Villagers, Jane's Addiction and Paul Weller.
Tickets for elbow's upcoming Summer Series gig will be priced from €69.90 go on sale at 9am this Friday, February 9.
Today's announcement comes shortly their tenth studio album, due for release in March. AUDIO VERTIGO was recorded throughout 2023 at the band’s individual studios, and Migration Studios, Gloucestershire, before being finalised at the band’s facility at Blueprint Studios, Salford, the album is billed as a significant step change for the group following 2021’s Flying Dream 1.
In the words of lead singer and lyricist Guy Garvey, AUDIO VERTIGO was built from ‘gnarly, seedy grooves created by us playing together in garagey rooms’ and is both more direct and sonically varied by purpose that its predecessor.
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Characterised by the band as an album heavy on stomp, swing, and infectious oil-can funk beats, AUDIO VERTIGO sees elbow on the front foot, fusing their love of varied and various styles which can be heard in their latest release, lead single ‘Lover’s Leap’.
Fans can preorder AUDIO VERTIGO here. Tickets for the group's summer series headliner will go on sale on Friday February 9 at 9 am.