In 2017 Curve re-released the Doppelganger CD as a double album. This release included their first three EPs.
U2 toured in 2017 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of The Joshua Tree , with each show featuring a performance of the entire album. It was the first time the group toured in promotion of an album from their back catalogue. The Edge cited the same world events that caused…
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was recorded during a three-day studio session in Leeds over the summer of 2017.
The Cuckoo album was also re-released as a double album and included, amongst other songs, several remixes.
The band embarked on the Humanz Tour to support the album from the summer of 2017 to early 2018.
On January 13, 2017, of Montreal released a new EP by surprise, entitled Rune Husk . On March 9, 2018, the album White Is Relic/Irrealis Mood was released on Polyvinyl, with singer Barnes explaining that the sound was influenced by “extended dance mixes” from the 1980s.
In January 2017, the band announced that it would be performing at the Panorama Music Festival in New York on July 30.
In 2018, the Living Tombstone’s song based on the hero shooter game Overwatch , “No Mercy”, went viral on social media. Originally released as an animated video from YouTube channel Mashed in January 2017, the song describes two players on the same team arguing about their choice of characters and…
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Also in 2017, the pair were tasked to score the upcoming Ken Burns series The Vietnam War , and provide both original music and a compilation soundtrack of popular songs.
Not the Actual Events was released on December 23, 2016, with fans who pre-ordered it receiving their download links one day earlier.