In Summer 2017 they co-headlined the Star Shaped Festival tour run by the popular Britpop club of the same name alongside the newly reformed Sleeper. On 13 April 2015, the band announced that they would reform for a new UK tour. On 28 March 2011, the band announced they would split after a farewell tour in the autumn.
Despite moderate praise the album failed to chart in the UK Albums Chart. On, the band released a new album entitled A New Athens. Some further dates were subsequently announced for February and March 2009.
The tour saw them playing their debut album, Expecting to Fly, in full. In December 2008, the band embarked on a five-date tour, taking in Lincoln, Manchester, Sheffield and Birmingham. They also played a gig with Dodgy on, at a secret London venue, to benefit the homelessness charity Crisis, as part of the charity's 'Hidden Gigs' campaign against hidden homelessness. In May 2008 a ten-date tour covered Cambridge, Whitehaven, Sheffield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Birmingham, London, Bristol, Manchester and Darwen, including one of the last few concerts at the Astoria.
In January 2008, the band began a mini-tour of Scotland, playing five cities ( Stirling, Dunfermline, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh) in as many nights. They also released a DVD under the title Blue Movies, which includes all of their 15 music videos. 2007 also saw the release of a compilation album of early demo recordings, entitled The Early Garage Years.
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This was followed in June with their first full live album, Once Upon a Time in West Twelve, recorded at the Shepherd's Bush Empire on 18 November 2005, and was followed on 29 October 2007, by a live DVD of the same concert under the title Beat about the Bush. In February 2007, the band released BBC Radio Sessions containing tracks recorded for the BBC between 19. However, on 1 November 2006, the band began a month-long tour of Europe in support of their new release, including two sold-out nights at Glasgow's King Tuts. Although no reason was cited, on 1 October 2006, it was announced that a planned nine-date tour of North America and Australia had been scrapped. The album was also released in the United States, the first such occurrence since their debut. It failed to chart in the UK Albums Chart after its first week on sale. The single was taken from their self-titled album, which was released on 9 October that year. In early 2006, Universal issued a comprehensive box set of all The Bluetones singles and B-sides released between 19, A Rough Outline.Ī single, entitled " My Neighbour's House", was released in the UK on 18 September 2006. In 2000 the Bluetones released their third album, Science & Nature, which again reached the Top 10 and featured the hit singles " Keep the Home Fires Burning" and " Autophilia".Īfter a best-of album in 2002, the band released their fourth studio album Luxembourg to mixed reviews in 2003.Ī three-album deal was signed in late 2005 with the Cooking Vinyl record label, promptly followed by the limited release of E.P. While failing to repeat the commercial success of their debut, it reached the top 10 in the UK album charts and spawned the hit singles " Solomon Bites the Worm" and " If.". The second Bluetones album, Return to the Last Chance Saloon, was released in 1998.
Following the touring and promotional duties for Expecting to Fly, the band released stand-alone single " Marblehead Johnson" to bridge the gap between albums. The album entered the UK Albums Chart at number one, and featured the singles " Bluetonic" and " Slight Return", with the latter climbing to #2 on the UK charts. After the release of two singles on Fierce Panda Records, the band signed to A&M Records and released Expecting to Fly on their own sublabel Superior Quality Recordings.
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