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Ed O'Brien's Blue Morpho Tour Announced

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Radioheads Ed OBrien announces his solo headline tour, An Evening With Blue Morpho, across the UK and Europe in October 2026. The tour supports his second album, Blue Morpho, featuring musical director Dave Okumu and singer ESKA. Tickets go on sale soon. The tour promises an evolving live experience, inspired by artists like Sly and the Family Stone and Miles Davis. OBrien is excited for Radioheads comeback tours in 2027 and teased Thom Yorkes solo album.

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Ed O'Brien's Blue Morpho Tour Announced

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Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ed O'Brien's Blue Morpho Tour Announced. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 1st, Radiohead's Edo Brian just dropped news of his solo headline tour across the UK and Europe in October, 2026. He's taking his second album, Blue Morpho, on the road with seven shows kicking off October 4th in Amsterdam, hitting Milan, Paris, Berlin. Hamburg, Grondingen, and Wrapping at London's Barbican on October 16th. The tour is called, and evening with Blue Morpho, featuring the same crew from the album sessions like Musical Director Dave Okumu and singer SKA. Okumu's work with big names, such as Jesse Ware and Amy Winehouse, while ESKA is backed Grace Jones and K Tempest. Tickets hit General Sale at 10 a.m. local time soon after the announcement. These gigs promise a live vibe that's fluid and immersive, evolving each night instead of straight recreating the record. Drawing from acts like Sly and the Family Stone and Miles Davis, O'Brien stays center stage amid that exploratory energy.

Blue Morpho drops May 22nd, produced by Paul Ebbworth with hypnotic psych folk and Shrippop vibes born from tough personal times. O'Brien's open about stepping away from Radiohead when it felt stale, but now he's hyped for their comeback tour starting 2000. 27 won content per year, 20 shows max. He also teased Tom York Solo album dropping later this year. All this bills on his 2020 debut Earth, showing O'Brien's carving his own path while keeping the band flame alive, fans got plenty to. Chase from here. From the world of music, powered by AI, this is Music News Today.

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