BASTILLE, the renowned British band, is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut album 'Bad Blood' in a grand fashion. This trailblazing album took the music world by storm, earning the band chart-topping success and establishing their unique sound. As part of the celebration, BASTILLE has announced a series of special one-off shows, including a captivating live performance at the historic Powderham Castle, located just outside of Exeter.
As well as the live shows, the band will be releasing a special tenth anniversary edition of the debut album titled ‘Bad Blood X’ - You can pre-order the album now ahead of it’s release date on 14 July 2023.
Let's dive into the album's featured tracks and explore what makes their live show an unmissable experience.
'Pompeii': As the album's breakout hit, 'Pompeii' captivated audiences with its infectious energy and powerful anthemic chorus. This catchy track became a global sensation, showcasing BASTILLE's ability to craft a perfect balance between infectious pop hooks and meaningful lyrics.
'Flaws': With its introspective lyrics and intricate melodies, 'Flaws' captures the true essence of their artistry. The track showcases their ability to blend poignant storytelling with infectious pop sensibilities, leaving a lasting impression on listeners.
'Things We Lost in the Fire': This emotionally charged track delves into themes of loss and resilience, resonating with audiences on a deep level.
Their live show at Powderham Castle promises to be a truly exceptional experience. Expect to witness the band's electrifying stage presence, captivating visuals, and the energy that has made their performances legendary. With a carefully curated setlist that includes the entirety of 'Bad Blood' and fan favorites, the band will take the audience on a nostalgic journey through the album that started it all.
The stunning backdrop of Powderham Castle provides a unique and picturesque setting for their live performance. The combination of the band's vibrant sound and the historic ambiance of the castle creates an immersive and unforgettable atmosphere, making the concert a truly remarkable experience.
BASTILLE is known for their genuine connection with their fans, and the live show at Powderham Castle will be no exception. The band's ability to engage and involve the audience creates a sense of unity and shared excitement, ensuring that everyone in attendance feels like an integral part of the celebration.
Here’s details of all the live dates that the band will be performing;
Weds 28th June - Dublin Trinity Summer Series
Friday 30th June - Newmarket Racecourses
Sat 1st July - Margate Dreamland
Sun 2nd July - Devon Powderham Castle
Fri 7th July - Manchester Castlefield Bowl
Sun 9th July - Bridlington Spa
Thurs 13th July - Leeds Millennium Square
Fri 14th July - London Alexandra Palace Park
Weds 19th July - Warwick Castle SOLD OUT
Sun 23rd July - Ludlow Castle SOLD OUT
Mon 29th July - Dundee Slessor Gardens
Join them on July 2nd as they commemorate the 10th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album 'Bad Blood' with an unforgettable live show at Powderham Castle. This immersive experience promises to take fans on a nostalgic journey through the album's featured tracks and beyond. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the magic of their performance and celebrate a decade of incredible music in a remarkable setting.