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Published on October 18th, 2024 | by Andrew Bistak

Grammy Award winning electronic band RÜFÜS DU SOL reveal Australia and New Zealand dates of Inhale / Exhale World Tour 2025

Today, RÜFÜS DU SOL begin the global rollout of their Inhale / Exhale World Tour 2025, starting with a series of shows in Australia and New Zealand for their latest album, Inhale / Exhale. The shows presented by triple j (AU) and George FM (NZ) will feature a carefully curated mix of new tracks alongside fan favorites, accompanied by their world renowned immersive lighting and stage production. Special guest SG Lewis will perform a live set as support across all shows. Full tour routing and ticketing information is available below.

“Returning to Australia and New Zealand is always a special feeling for us. The crowds have always been so good to us. We can’t wait to explore this next chapter with everyone back home,” said RÜFÜS DU SOL.

Tickets will be available starting with an artist presale on Tuesday, October 22 at 10am local time. Additional presales (details below) will run throughout the week ahead of the general onsale beginning on Thursday, October 24 at 10am local time on rufusdusol.com/live.

Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets in Australia and New Zealand. Mastercard Presale starts Tuesday 22 October, 10am and ends Thursday 24 October, 9am. Plus, Preferred ticket access to some of the best tickets are available from Thursday 24 October, 10am. Check out priceless.com/music for details.

In New Zealand, one NZ customers can be among the first to secure tickets during a 48-hour presale starting Tuesday 22 October, 10am. Head to one.nz/music

RÜFÜS DU SOL Inhale / Exhale Word Tour 2025 Dates
*With Support From SG Lewis (Live) 

November 7 – RAC Arena – Perth, AU*

November 11 – Adelaide Entertainment Centre – Adelaide, AU*

November 13 – Rod Laver Arena – Melbourne, AU*

November 20 – Qudos Bank Arena – Sydney, AU*

November 25 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre – Brisbane, AU*

November 29 – The Outer Fields at Western Springs – Auckland, NZ*

 

RÜFÜS DU SOL is partnering with Non Profit NOTES FOR NOTES® to fundraise for the launch of a new recording studio which will give youth free access to a safe space to explore, create and record music. NOTES FOR NOTES® is dedicated to providing youth with free access to music instruments, instruction and recording studio environments so that music may become a profoundly positive influence in their lives. Live Nation is also joining the cause, making a generous contribution to further support NOTES FOR NOTES®’ impactful work.

Reflecting a decade of personal and artistic growth, Inhale / Exhale is an album that breaks new ground for RÜFÜS DU SOL. Written during a time of significant change, the album reveals a more introspective side of the band. Each track captures a sense of resilience and transformation, with lyrics that invite listeners to explore themes of love and self-discovery. The album blends the band’s distinctive sound with fresh influences, creating a soundscape that’s both intimate and grand.

The production on Inhale / Exhale combines organic instrumentation with electronic innovation, taking inspiration from a range of dance music eras. From the ethereal beats of “Fire/Desire” to the club anthem “Pressure,” the album demonstrates the trio’s versatility and ability to create music that resonates across generations. Critics have already praised the album, highlighting its emotional depth and sophisticated production. Additionally, the lead single, “MUSIC IS BETTER.” already earning a #1 spot at Dance Radio.

RÜFÜS DU SOL has always maintained a strong connection to their fans, particularly through live performances, where they create a shared, immersive experience. As they prepare to bring Inhale / Exhale to life on stages around the world, they are poised to deepen this connection further. Speaking on the album, the band said, “This record is very special to us. It’s crazy to think we’ve been collaborating on this project together for almost fifteen years, to know that we’re five albums deep now and we’re as excited about making music together now as when we started.”

In partnership with Live Nation’s Green Nation team, RÜFÜS DU SOL will support sustainability initiatives on their tour, focusing on reducing single-use plastics, enhancing recycling, and minimizing food and other waste. Tour stops at venues operated by Live Nation will additionally provide zero waste green teams to hand-recover organics and recyclables, donate food, and use eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastic. As tour dates approach, fans are encouraged to check venue websites for more details.

Stay tuned as RÜFÜS DU SOL reveals the next stops on their journey around the world in the coming days, bringing Inhale / Exhaleto life in cities across the globe.

 Download hi-res album artwork HERE

ABOUT RÜFÜS DU SOL:

RÜFÜS DU SOL are the Grammy-winning live electronic trio formed in Sydney Australia, composed of Jon George, James Hunt, and Tyrone Lindqvist, who are now one of the genre’s most highly regarded studio and touring acts. Known for creating emotive electronic music built for the dancefloor, RÜFÜS have released four studio albums, including their most recent full length effort Surrender, which saw them tour across 60 cities, selling 700,000 tickets globally. RÜFÜS’ Jon George and James Hunt have also fostered a DJ project for the project, which triumphs as one of the most popular in the space. The band have translated this success into their own Rose Avenue imprint and boutique Sundream festival in Tulum and Baja, Mexico.

 

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About the Author

When he's not trying to save the world, Andrew enjoys travel (although loathes turbulence), going to the movies, reading and being a dad to his two dogs (and now twins) with his wife.



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