In September 2011, the band announced that they would perform for the first time since 2006 at the Ancienne Belgique , Brussels, on 17 October and at the Bataclan , Paris, on 18 October.
Terres Rouges Festival in Luxembourg in September
in September they played two sold-out home town shows at Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds.
A-ha played at Oslo Spektrum on 21 August 2011, performing the song ” Stay on These Roads ” for a national memorial service dedicated to the victims of the 2011 Norway attacks .
V Festival in August
On July 6, the album was named as a shortlisted (one of 10) nominee for the 2011 award.
Portuguese festival Optimus Alive! in July
and saw its online premiere on MUBI on June 27, 2011.
On 27 June 2011, Kaiser Chiefs released an official track listing for the album, featuring 12 of the 20 available tracks and including a previously unheard track ‘Kinda Girl You Are’ which did not make the initial launch as it was not ready in time.
On June 16, the album was named as a longlisted nominee (one of 40) for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize .