Chicago-based band Friko, fronted by Niko Kapetan and Bailey Minzenberger, has announced a North American headlining tour for 2025. This tour follows their European run, which includes performances at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Paris and London. Check out the full list of tour dates below.
Along with the tour announcement, Friko has revealed the release of an expanded edition of their album Where We’ve Been, Where We Go From Here, available on November 22 via ATO Records. This deluxe version will feature 11 bonus tracks, including live recordings from their show at Chicago’s Metro, a cover of My Bloody Valentine’s “When You Sleep,” and a brand-new track, “If I Am,” which is available to stream now.
Where We’ve Been, Where We Go From Here (Expanded Edition) tracklist:
01 Where We’ve Been
02 Crimson to Chrome
03 Crashing Through
04 For Ella
05 Chemical
06 Statues
07 Until I’m With You Again
08 Get Numb to It!
09 Cardinal
10 I Could
11 If I Am
12 Love You Lightly
13 Pride Trials
14 Sliip Away
15 Where We’ve Been (Live in Chicago at Metro 3/1/24)
16 Statues (Live in Chicago at Metro 3/1/24)
17 Cardinal (Live in Chicago at Metro 3/1/24)
18 Get Numb to It! (Demo Version)
19 Repeat Yourself (Demo Version)
20 When You Sleep
Friko Tour Dates:
European Tour:
11-02 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Bitterzoet
11-03 Brussels, Belgium – Les Nuits Weekender
11-05 Rennes, France – L’Antipode
11-07 Paris, France – Pitchfork Music Festival Paris
11-08 Brighton, England – Mutations Festival
11-09 London, England – Pitchfork Music Festival London
11-10 Bristol, England – Louisiana
11-12 Manchester, England – Yes
11-13 Glasgow, Scotland – King Tuts
11-14 Dublin, Ireland – Workman’s Club
11-16 Weissenhäuser Strand, Germany – Rolling Stone Weekender
11-19 Osaka, Japan – Umeda Club Quattro
11-21 Tokyo, Japan – Tokyo Kanda Square Hall
North American Tour:
12-27 Chicago, IL – Thalia Hall
02-25 St. Louis, MO – Atomic
02-26 Louisville, KY – Zanzabar
02-27 Nashville, TN – The Basement East
02-28 Atlanta, GA – Smith’s Olde Bar
03-01 Raleigh, NC – Kings
03-03 Washington, D.C. – Union Stage
03-04 Philadelphia, PA – The Foundry
03-07 Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg
03-08 Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair
03-10 Montreal, Canada – Bar Le Ritz
03-11 Toronto, Canada – The Great Hall
03-13 Ferndale, MI – The Loving Touch
03-14 Columbus, OH – A&R Music Bar
03-15 Indianapolis, IN – Turntable
04-30 Boise, ID – Neurolux
05-02 Vancouver, BC – The Pearl
05-03 Seattle, WA – Madame Lou’s Sun
05-04 Portland, OR – Mississippi Studios
05-07 San Francisco, CA – Rickshaw Stop
05-09 Los Angeles, CA – Lodge Room HLP
05-10 San Diego, CA – Soda Bar
05-14 Las Vegas, NV – Swan Dive
05-18 Denver, CO – Marquis Theater
05-20 Omaha, NE – Reverb Lounge
05-21 Des Moines, IA – xBk Live
05-22 Minneapolis, MN – Fine Line
