In Holy Flux Tour
{{Short description|2022–2023 concert tour by Weyes Blood}}
{{Use American English|date=March 2024}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox concert
| concert_tour_name = In Holy Flux Tour
| image = In Holy Flux Tour (Australia and New Zealand).png
| image_size = 220px
| landscape =
| caption = Promotional poster for the Australian leg
| artist = Weyes Blood
| type =
| location = {{flatlist|
- North America
- Europe
- Oceania
}}
| album = And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow
| start_date = {{Start date|2022|12|08}}
| end_date = {{End date|2023|11|29}}
| number_of_legs =
| number_of_shows = 103
| support_acts = {{flatlist|
- Molly Lewis
- Vagabon
- Sam Burton
- Jack Ladder
- Lost Animal
- Nicholas Allbrook
}}
| producers =
| last_tour = Something to Believe Tour
(2019)
| this_tour = In Holy Flux Tour
(2022–2023)
| next_tour =
}}
The In Holy Flux Tour was the second headlining concert tour by American singer-songwriter and musician Weyes Blood, in support of her fifth studio album, And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow (2022). She also debuted songs from Titanic Rising (2019). The tour consisted of four legs throughout North America, Europe, and Oceania; it started on December 8, 2022, in Los Angeles, United States, and concluded on November 29, 2023, in Mexico City.
Background
Weyes Blood's fifth studio album, titled And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow, was announced on social media on September 12, 2022; in parallel, she released its lead single, "It's Not Just Me, It's Everybody", and also announced that she would embark on her second concert tour, In Holy Flux Tour.{{cite web |last1=Bloom |first1=Madison |title=Weyes Blood Announces Tour and New Album, Shares New Song: Listen |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/weyes-blood-announces-tour-and-new-album-shares-new-song-listen/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=September 12, 2022}} She revealed the tour dates, locations, and venues for 29 shows in North America and 14 shows in Europe.{{cite web |last1=Renshaw |first1=David |title=Weyes Blood announces new album and tour, shares "It's Not Just Me, It’s Everybody" |url=https://www.thefader.com/2022/09/12/weyes-blood-in-the-darkness-its-not-just-me-its-everybody |website=The Fader |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=September 12, 2022}}{{cite web |title=Weyes Blood Announced as First Headliner of Pitchfork Music Festivals in London and Paris |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/weyes-blood-announced-as-first-headliner-of-pitchfork-music-festivals-in-london-and-paris/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=March 6, 2023}} On January 26, 2023, the artist confirmed that American singer Sam Burton would be the special guest for the European leg.{{cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn44GJBpB5C/?img_index=1 |website=Instagram |access-date=March 25, 2024}}
On March 6, 2023, Weyes Blood announced the third and fourth leg of the concert tour, subtitled "Unleashed" and "the Resurrection", respectively.{{cite web |last1=Von Pip |first1=Andy |title=Weyes Blood Shares New Video For "Hearts Aglow" |url=https://www.undertheradarmag.com/news/weyes_blood_shares_new_video_for_hearts_aglow |website=Under the Radar |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=August 11, 2023}} In selected dates of the former, she was an opening act for American musician Beck and French band Phoenix, as part of their co-headlining Summer Odyssey Tour.{{cite web |last1=Redfern |first1=Mark |title=Watch Weyes Blood Perform "God Turn Me Into a Flower" on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" |url=https://www.undertheradarmag.com/news/watch_weyes_blood_perform_god_turn_me_into_a_flower_on_late_show_colbert |website=Under the Radar |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=March 31, 2023}} In April 2023, she announced the "New Dawn" leg of the In Holy Flux Tour, which would be embarking in New Zealand and Australia.{{cite web |last1=Green |first1=Felicity |title=Weyes Blood announces 2023 New Zealand tour + here's why you should see her live. |url=https://www.coupdemainmagazine.com/weyes-blood/19073 |website=Coup de Main |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=March 17, 2023}} Jack Ladder, Lost Animal, and Nicholas Allbrook served as opening acts.{{cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/weyesblood/p/Cqoh_Ejtm7r/?img_index=1 |website=Instagram |access-date=March 25, 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240324193848/https://www.instagram.com/weyesblood/p/Cqoh_Ejtm7r/?img_index=1 |archive-date=March 24, 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Lochrie |first1=Conor |title=Weyes Blood Confirms Australia and New Zealand Shows |url=https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/weyes-blood-australia-new-zealand-shows-46259/l/weyes-blood-2023-australia-and-new-zealand-tour/ |website=Rolling Stone |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=March 30, 2023}} A visual collage directed by photographer Neelam Khan Vela with scenes of the tour was released as the music video for the track "Hearts Aglow" on August 9, 2023.{{cite web |last1=Schube |first1=Will |title=Weyes Blood Shares Tour Diary Visual for "Hearts Aglow" |url=https://floodmagazine.com/140134/watch-weyes-blood-hearts-aglow/ |website=Flood Magazine |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=August 9, 2023}}
Critical reception
The show in Boise, Idaho, on March 19, 2023, was described by Flood Magazine{{'}}s Kurt Orzeck as "even more unforgettable" than And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow, while adding the show in the list of the 100 Best Rock Live Performances of the year.{{cite web |last1=Orzeck |first1=Kurt |title=My Year in Rock: The 100 Best Live Performances |url=https://floodmagazine.com/151524/the-100-best-live-rock-performances-of-2023/ |website=Flood Magazine |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=January 3, 2024}} Bill Pearis for BrooklynVegan described the concert tour's production as "genuinely dazzling", and marked "Movies" as one of the night's highlights.{{cite web |last1=Pearis |first1=Bill |title=Weyes Blood dazzled with heart and humor at Brooklyn Steel (Night 2 review, pics, setlist, video) |url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/weyes-blood-dazzled-with-heart-and-humor-at-brooklyn-steel-night-2-review-pics-setlist-video/ |website=BrooklynVegan |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=March 5, 2023}}
Set list
This set list is representative of the show on March 3, 2023 in Brooklyn. It does not represent all concerts for the tour.
- "It's Not Just Me, It's Everybody"
- "Children of the Empire"
- "A Lot's Gonna Change"
- "God Turn Me into a Flower"
- "Andromeda"
- "Grapevine"
- "A Given Thing"
- "Everyday"
- "Wild Time"
- "Twin Flame"
- "Movies"
- "Hearts Aglow"
;Encore
- "Something to Believe"
- "Picture Me Better"
Tour dates
class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |
scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Date (2022)
! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country ! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Venue |
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colspan="4" | North America |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | December 8
| rowspan="2" | Los Angeles | rowspan="2" | United States | rowspan="2" | Theatre at the Ace Hotel |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | December 9 |
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|+ List of 2023 shows |
scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Date (2023)
! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country ! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Venue ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Opening act(s) |
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colspan="5" | Europe |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | January 28
| Berlin | Germany | Festsaal Kreuzberg | rowspan="14" | Sam Burton |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | January 30
| Sweden | Berns |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | January 31
| Oslo | Norway |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 1
| Denmark | Vega |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 3
| Cologne | Germany | Kulturkirche |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 4
| Paris | France |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 5
| Brussels | Belgium |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 6
| Netherlands | Paradiso |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 8
| London | rowspan="3" | United Kingdom |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 9
| Bristol | SWX |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 10
| Glasgow | QMU |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 12
| Dublin | Ireland |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 13
| rowspan="2" | United Kingdom | The Ritz |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 14
| Brighton | CHALK |
colspan="5" | North America |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 22
| rowspan="8" | United States | rowspan="8" | — |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 23
| Atlanta |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 24 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 25 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 27 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | February 28 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 3
| Brooklyn |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 5
| Boston | Royale |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 7
| Montreal | rowspan="3" | Canada | rowspan="5" | Molly Lewis |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 8
| rowspan="2" | Toronto | rowspan="2" | Danforth Music Hall |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 9 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 10
| Detroit | rowspan="8" | United States | El Club |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 11
| Chicago |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 13
| rowspan="17" | Vagabon |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 14 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 15
| Wooly's |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 17 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 18 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 19 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 21
| Canada |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 22
| Seattle | rowspan="15" | United States |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 23 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 25 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 28
| The Van Buren |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 29 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | March 31
| Stubb's Waller Creek Amphiteather |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | April 1
| Dallas | Studio at The Factory |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | April 2 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | April 4
| Atlanta | The Eastern |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | April 5
| Nashville, Tennessee | Brooklyn Bowl |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | April 16{{Efn|name="Coachella"|The shows on April 16 and 23, 2023, were part of Coachella.}}
| rowspan="2" | Indio, California | rowspan="2" | Empire Polo Club | rowspan="5" | — |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | April 23{{Efn|name="Coachella"}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | May 12{{Efn|name="Kilby"|The shows on May 12, 13, and 14, 2023, were part of Kilby Block Party.}}
| rowspan="3" | Salt Lake City | rowspan="3" | Utah State Fair |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | May 13{{Efn|name="Kilby"}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | May 14{{Efn|name="Kilby"}} |
colspan="5" | South America |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | May 21{{Efn|The show on May 21, 2023, was part of the C6 Festival.}}
| Brazil | — |
colspan="5" | Oceania |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | May 29
| Auckland | rowspan="2" | New Zealand | Powerstation | rowspan="3" | — |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | May 30 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 1{{Efn|name="Vivid"|The shows on June 1 and 4, 2023, were part of Vivid Live.}}
| Sydney | rowspan="6" | Australia |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 3
| Brisbane | Princess |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 4{{Efn|name="Vivid"}}
| Sydney | Sydney Opera House | — |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 7{{Efn|name="Rising"|The shows on June 7 and 8, 2023, were part of Rising.}}
| rowspan="2" | Melbourne | rowspan="2" | The Forum | rowspan="2" | Lost Animal |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 8{{Efn|name="Rising"}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 9
| Perth |
colspan="5" | Europe |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 21{{Efn|name="Glastonbury"|The shows on June 21 and 25, 2023, were part of Glastonbury Festival.}}
| rowspan="3" | United Kingdom | Worthy Farm | rowspan="7" | — |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 24{{Efn|The show on June 24, 2023, was part of the Colours Festival.}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 25{{Efn|name="Glastonbury"}}
| Pilton, Somerset | Worthy Farm |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 27
| Lille | France | L'Aeronef |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 28
| Germany | Zoom |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | June 29{{Efn|The show on June 29, 2023, was part of Rock Werchter.}}
| Werchter | Belgium | Werchter Festivalpark |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | July 1{{Efn|The show on July 1, 2023, was part of Roskilde Festival.}}
| Roskilde | Denmark | Roskilde Festivalpladsen |
colspan="5" | North America |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 18{{Efn|name="Beck"|The shows since August 18 until September 10, 2023, were as the opening act for Beck and Phoenix's Summer Odyssey Tour.}}
| rowspan="12" | United States | Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion | rowspan="20" | — |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 20{{Efn|name="Beck"}}
| Houston |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 21{{Efn|name="Beck"}}
| Dallas |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 22{{Efn|name="Beck"}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 23
| The Joy Theater |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 25
| The Truman |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 26 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 27
| Old Forester's Paristown Hall |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 29
| The Vogue |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | August 30 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 1{{Efn|name="Beck"}}
| Roxian Theatre |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 2{{Efn|name="Beck"}}
| Detroit |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 3{{Efn|name="Beck"}}
| Toronto | Canada |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 5{{Efn|name="Beck"}}
| Boston | rowspan="7" | United States |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 8{{Efn|name="Beck"}}
| TD Pavilion at the Mann |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 9{{Efn|name="Beck"}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 10{{Efn|name="Beck"}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 12
| The National |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 13
| The Fillmore Charlotte |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | September 14 |
colspan="5" | Europe{{cite web |last1=Jamieson |first1=Sarah |title=Weyes Blood shares new video for 'Hearts Aglow' |url=https://diymag.com/news/weyes-blood-new-video-hearts-aglow-watch |website=DIY |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=August 9, 2023}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | October 28
| Lisbon | rowspan="2" | Portugal | Lisboa ao Vivo | rowspan="3" | Núria Graham |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | October 29
| Porto | Hard Club |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | October 30
| Madrid | rowspan="2" | Spain | Sala la Paqui |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | October 31
| Sala Apollo | rowspan="6" | Vagabon |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 2
| Lyon | France |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 3
| Milan | Italy | Alcatraz |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 4
| Lausanne | Switzerland | Les Docks |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 6
| Berlin | Germany | Astra |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 7
| Utrecht | Netherlands | Tivoli (Grote Zaal) |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 8{{Efn|name="Pitchfork"|The shows on November 8 and 13, 2023, were part of Pitchfork Music Festival.}}
| Paris | France | Vagabon |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 9
| Antwerp | Belgium | De Roma | rowspan="3" | Vagabon |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 11
| Glasgow | rowspan="4" | United Kingdom |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 12
| Leeds |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 13{{Efn|name="Pitchfork"}}
| London | Vagabon |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 14
| Vagabon |
colspan="5" | North America{{Cite web |last=Olvera |first=Ernesto |date=2023-11-30 |title=Weyes Blood: una noche de fantasía en el Auditorio BB |url=https://filtermexico.com/2023/11/30/weyes-blood-una-noche-de-fantasia-en-el-auditorio-bb/ |access-date=2025-02-22 |website= Filter México |language=es}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | November 29
| Mexico | Auditorio BB | — |
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References
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