The concert of the British duo “Hurts” in Latvia, which was originally scheduled for March 2021, was postponed to autumn and “Arena Riga” will take place on October 8, 2021, the organizers from “L Tips Agency” inform the portal “Delfi”.
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According to the organizers, due to unpredictable developments and restrictions, there are concerns about the implementation of a concert of this scale already in the spring, so the group has decided to postpone all large-scale tours to next autumn. All tickets purchased so far will be valid.
The Hurts tour is expected to cover 17 countries and various cities from London to Vladivostok. The series of concerts is subordinated to the band’s fifth album “Faith”, which was released on September 4 this year.
Since May 15, when fans were delighted by the first single “Voices”, it has been followed by other new compositions every month – “Suffer”, “Redemption” and “Somebody”.
In an interview with NME, the group’s soloist Teo Hackrafts explains: “We wanted to get back to the essence, to what we do and who we are. We had to fall in love with the style of music we originally planned to create. unusual time for it [albuma] but also good, because the songs have a message that gives hope. It’s about the ability to change and deal with these things. Hopefully people will find it there “.
The duet “Hurts” was founded in Manchester in 2009 by vocalist Theo Hatchcrafts and multi-instrumentalist Adam Anderson. The organizers of the concert write: “The band’s business card has become an elegant, slightly alienated style of dress, great melodies typical of the 80s than today, often a gloomy but intriguing textual mood, which is accentuated by the meaning of aching and desperate vocals. often characterized by surprising plot twists. “
“Hurts” gained recognition immediately with its 2010 debut album “Happiness”. Six singles from one album topped various European charts. The album gained Gold status in Great Britain and Austria, and Platinum – in Germany, reaching at least the top ten in 12 European hit shows. Including the second place in Latvia.
With the next albums, Exile (2013), Surrender (2015) and Desire (2017), the association continued to strengthen its position in the pop music Olympia.
“Hurts” has visited Latvia several times, including the festival “Positivus” in Salacgriva.
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