James Blake Glasgow 2022: how to get tickets for O2 Academy show, list of UK tour dates and possible set list

James Blake announced in September of 2021, that he would return to the UK for a limited four-city tour throughout the months of April and May in 2022.

The tour Friends That Break Your Heart was announced in support of his most recent album of the same name that was released 8 October 2021.

So where can you get tickets for the upcoming James Blake show?

Here’s everything you need to know about his performance in Glasgow.

When is James Blake playing Glasgow?

James Blake is scheduled to play the O2 Academy in Glasgow on 30 April 2022. Doors are expected to open at 7pm.

The musician will be kicking his show off in Glasgow it will be a night that fans don’t want to miss.

Can I still get tickets?

Tickets are still available for Blake’s O2 academy show on Ticketmaster.

Prices for tickets currently range from £28.75 to £31.05, these prices do not include additional admin fees.

What is the setlist for the Glasgow show?

The tour has yet to commence so the setlist has not been released to the public as of yet. However, fans can no doubt expect to hear some of his most popular songs like Retrograde.

While there is no official setlist, setlistfm.com have one listed from his most recent show at Carnaval de Bahidora in February of this year:

• Before 
• Life Round Here
• Limit to Your Love
• I Keep Calling
• Klavierwerke/CMYK
• Life Is Not the Same
• Say What You Will
• Godspeed
• Voyeur 
• Stop What You’re Doing
• Retrograde

Where else in the UK is James Blake playing?

James Blake’s Friends That Break Your Heart tour is expected to hit many cities across Europe and the UK.

James Blake’s 2022 UK tour dates are as follows:

• 30 April 2022 – O2 Academy Glasgow
• 1 May 2022 – O2 Apollo Manchester
• 15 May 2022 – O2 Academy Sheffield
• 17 May 2022 – Alexandra Palace, London

Who is James Blake?

James Blake is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer, who garnered critical acclaim and international recognition when he released a series of EP’s in 2010 entitled CMYK and Klavierwerke.

Since then he has released five studio albums, six EP’s which have spanned 28 singles and 13 music videos.

Blake has made a name for himself as one of the most versatile artists in the industry. He has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music and across many genres.

The musician has collaborated with Bon Iver, Jay-Z, Rosalia, Chance the Rapper, Vince Staples, SZA and many more.

One of his most notable collaborations comes from when he was featured and produced on the song Forward from Beyonce’s groundbreaking 2016 Lemonade.

Throughout his impressive career he has won one of the acclaimed Mercury Prize awards for Overgrown, been nominated for six Grammy Awards and three Brit Awards.