The Pains Of Being Pure At Coronary heart have introduced reunion exhibits to have a good time 15 years since their debut album.
It is going to be their first present since splitting up 5 years in the past, and so they’re set to play their self-titled debut in its entirety, in addition to another rarities from that period.
The band formally introduced that they’d damaged up in November 2019, with frontman Kip Berman writing on Instagram that his life had “modified radically” for the reason that band first shaped in 2007 and that he had determined to concentrate on different initiatives.
Now, they’ve introduced that they are going to be getting again collectively for a sequence of exhibits to have a good time the fifteenth anniversary of their first document, with all the unique band members on the tour, besides Alex Naidus – who has simply grow to be a father.
The exhibits will happen in Spain and Portugal in February and March 2025, and you may get your tickets right here.
Spain + Portugal reunion exhibits! Get tickets right here: https://t.co/aTdJgSMQbj
Taking part in LP1 in its entirety, alongside w/ another rarities from that period. OG lineup, besides Alex who *simply* turned a dad (congrats Alex!). pic.twitter.com/Pm6WXi423R
— the pains of being pure at coronary heart (@thepainsofbeing) October 21, 2024
One fan replied to the announcement on X/Twitter and requested: “Will there be any UK dates?”, to which the band responded “Making an attempt… X”.
Of their authentic announcement submit, they confirmed that the reunion tour can have Berman, singer and keyboardist Peggy Wang, bassist Alex Naidus and drummer Kurt Feldman. They are going to be joined by Christoph Hochheim on guitar, with Eddy Marshall filling in on bass rather than Alex Naidus.
The Pains of Being Pure at Coronary heart will play:
FEBRUARY 2025
19 – Porto, Mouco
20 – A Coruna, Garufa Membership
21 – Oviedo, Almacenes
22 – Tarragona, Sala Zero
23 – Madrid, Lula Membership
24 – Sevilla, Sala X
26 – Murcia, Sala R.E.M.
27 – Valencia, 16 Toneladas
28 – Barcelona, Razzmatazz 2
MARCH
1 – Zaragoza, Las Armas
2 – San Sebastian, Dabadaba
Writing concerning the band’s debut album in a 4 star evaluation, NME mentioned: “This time final yr it was as if somebody had been leaving copies of ‘Graceland’ in each thrift-store in Brooklyn. Now it looks like somebody has come throughout a job lot of NME’s legendary ‘C86’ tape of fey indie bands, as a result of they’re all at it – Vivian Women, Crystal Stilts and now this lot.
“Every part from the oh-so-twee identify to singer Kip Berman’s affected English accent screams unsuitable, nevertheless it sounds so proper; a little bit of Mary Chain right here, a withering Moz-esque flip of phrase there and a variety of early, jangly My Bloody Valentine all over the place else. Nevertheless it’s way more than the sum of its components and too effortlessly effervescent to be studied. Pure indie-pop to carry near your coronary heart.”
