‚A Flare On The Lens‘ features the band’s full show at Cadogan Hall from the second of their two nights there last year and also includes seven songs which were played only on the first night.
As such, the Blu-ray film runs to around 3 hours and contains no fewer than 17 songs, including both back catalogue favourites such as ‚East Coast Racer‘, ‚Hedgerow‘, ‚Folklore‘, ‚Judas Unrepentant‘, ‚Curator Of Butterflies‘ and ‚Victorian Brickwork‘, live instrumental tour de force ‚Apollo‘ and future classics ‚Love Is The Light‘ and ‚Oblivion‘, plus a 3 song acoustic medley. ‚Love Is The Light‘ and ‚Oblivion‘ have subsequently been available on the band’s acclaimed studio album, ‚The Likes Of Us‘, released in March this year.
The full tracklisting is:
- Folklore*
- The Connection Plan*
- Curator of Butterflies*
- Summoned by Bells*
- Drums & Brass 2023*
- Love Is The Light*
- A Boy In Darkness*
- Apollo*
- Acoustic Medley
- East Coast Racer*
- Victorian Brickwork*
- Oblivion
- Swan Hunter
- Keeper of Abbeys
- Brooklands
- Hedgerow
- Telling the Bees
- Judas Unrepentant
*included on 2LP vinyl release
‚A Flare On The Lens‘ is the sight and sound of Big Big Train back on an upwards curve and re-establishing itself as one of the rock music scene’s most compelling live bands.
Big Big Train recently headline the last ever Night of the Prog Festival, as well as performing to one of their biggest audiences yet at Fairport Convention’s Cropredy Festival. They will undertake their own headline tour in September and October, before returning to co-headline Cruise To The Edge in April next year.
16th September – Thornden Hall, Eastleigh, UK (Warm-Up Show)
17th September – Wyvern Theatre, Swindon, UK
18th September – The Riverfront, Newport, UK
19th September – Playhouse Theatre, Whitley Bay, UK
21st September – Queens Hall, Edinburgh, UK
22nd September – Palace Theatre, Newark, UK
24th September – Stables Theatre, Milton Keynes, UK – SOLD OUT
25th September – The Stoller Hall, Manchester, UK – SOLD OUT
27th September – Stadthalle, Weinheim, Germany
28th September – Boerderij, Zoetermeer, Netherlands
29th September – Boerderij, Zoetermeer, Netherlands
1st October – Cosmopolite, Oslo, Norway
2nd October – Viften, Copenhagen, Denmark
5th October – Cadogan Hall, London, UK
Ticket links for all shows are at www.bigbigtrain.com/live
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