The Wombats to play greatest ever hometown present at Liverpool’s On The Waterfront 2025

The Wombats are to play their greatest ever hometown present at Liverpool’s On The Waterfront subsequent summer season.

The indie trio will headline the competition at Pier Head on June 19, with different evening’s lineups being topped by Irish insurgent music legends The Wolfe Tones, the 50-piece Classical Ibiza Kaleidoscope Orchestra and Sting.

Tickets for The Wombats’ day on the competition, which can even function performances from Pale Waves, Sawyer Hill and different acts to be confirmed, are on sale now and you will discover yours here.

Writing in regards to the present on Instagram, the band have stated: “Liverpool did you suppose we’d forgotten about you?!! As if! We’re so excited to announce that we’re taking part in an enormous hometown present, again the place all of it started, on the nineteenth June 2025 on the Pier Head!!
It’s going to be a particular evening.”

The date joins the beforehand introduced UK enviornment tour the band might be taking part in in March subsequent yr, which incorporates dates in Nottingham, London’s O2, Cardiff, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds. See full particulars of the exhibits right here and discover remaining tickets here.

The band are making ready to launch their sixth album ‘Oh! The Ocean’ on February 21, which they've previewed with the one ‘Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Need To Come’. It's their first full launch since 2022’s chart-topping ‘Repair Your self, Not The World’.

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The brand new report has been helmed by St Vincent and Demise Cab For Cutie producer John Congleton and was impressed by a revelatory expertise that frontman Matthew ‘Murph’ Murphy had on a seashore throughout a household vacation this summer season.

“I’d had a very funky morning and didn’t sleep properly,” he instructed NME. “I took my household all the way down to the seashore round Orange County means, the youngsters had been off taking part in and I used to be simply stood there wanting on the ocean. It was a really mushroomy expertise.

“I noticed the ocean and the waves and the whole lot as if for the primary time. It was like I used to be an alien, I’d come from a unique planet and I used to be placed on a seashore and somebody took my blindfold off and confirmed me the ocean. I used to be like, ‘What the fuck is that? How did it get there?’ It was probably the most awestruck I’ve ever been, actually.”