alt-J's 2012 Concert History

Alt-J (sometimes stylised ∆) was formed when Gwil Sainsbury (guitar, bass), Joe Newman (guitar, vocals), Gus Unger-Hamilton (keyboards), and Thom Sonny Green (drums) met at the University of Leeds, Leeds, UK in 2007. The band currently resides in Cambridge.

alt-J had 145 concerts in 2012 (Page 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 18, 2012
alt-J / JBM
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Café Campus Montréal, Québec, Canada
Sep 17, 2012
alt-J / JBM / DJ Carbo Great Scott Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Sep 16, 2012
The Adicts / Delhi 2 Dublin / Stepdad / alt-J Blind Pig Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Sep 15, 2012
alt-J / JBM
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Rock & Roll Hotel Washington, D.C., United States
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Sep 14, 2012
alt-J / Jesse Marchant Johnny Brenda's Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sep 12, 2012
alt-J / JBM Bowery Ballroom New York, New York, United States
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Sep 08, 2012
"Bestival" / New Order / Thundercat / alt-J / Two Door Cinema Club / MS MR

Bestival

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Robin Hill Country Park Isle Of Wight, United Kingdom
Sep 07, 2012 –
Sep 09, 2012
Into the Great Wide Open 2012
Of Monsters and Men / alt-J / Franz Ferdinand / Daughter / Jake Bugg / Warpaint / Mr. Scruff / Django Django / Benjamin Francis Leftwich / Woodkid / Gregory Porter / Perfume Genius / The Staves / Savages / JD McPherson / Spinvis / Willis Earl Beal / Paul Thomas Saunders / Ben Caplan / Pinkunoizu / Anne Soldaat Show all bands
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Festivalterrein Stortemelk Den Helder, Netherlands
Sep 06, 2012 –
Sep 09, 2012
Bestival 2012
The xx / Major Lazer / alt-J / Two Door Cinema Club / Stevie Wonder / Disclosure / Florence and the Machine / Clean Bandit / Sigur Rós / Ben Howard / Charli XCX / Alabama Shakes / New Order / Justice / Miike Snow / Rudimental / Emeli Sandé / NERO / Hot Chip / Bonobo / Little Dragon / AlunaGeorge / BASSNECTAR / First Aid Kit / De La Soul / Kate Nash / Warpaint / Friendly Fires / Four Tet / Azealia Banks / Michael Kiwanuka / Bat For Lashes / Lianne La Havas / Gabrielle Aplin / Rizzle Kicks / Sub Focus / King Krule / The Horrors / MF Doom / Gold Panda / Sister Sledge / Gary Numan / Spiritualized / Orbital / Ane Brun / Soulwax / Bondax / The Staves / Adam Ant / Maya Jane Coles / Camo & Krooked / Gemini / Delilah / Julio Bashmore / Claude VonStroke / Friends / Stooshe / Field Music / The 2 Bears / Porcelain Raft / Summer Camp / Gallows / dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip / The Gaslamp Killer / Frankie Rose / Forest Swords / Stanton Warriors / Scuba / Dirty Beaches / Buraka Som Sistema / Toy / Eats Everything / Moodymann / This Is The Kit / Max Cooper / Dub Pistols / LTJ Bukem / 2manydjs (DJ Set) / King Khan & The Shrines / The Japanese Popstars / Krafty Kuts / Sleepy Sun / To Kill A King / The Coronas / Kwes. / Jinja Safari / Clock Opera / DJ Yoda / Mosca / The Nextmen / Slagsmålsklubben / Prince Fatty / Plastician / Beans on Toast / Milagres / Patterns / Bellowhead / Kevin Saunderson / David Rodigan / The Correspondents / Krystal Klear / Turbowolf / 2:54 / Eliza Shaddad / Jaguar Skills / Melé / L.A. Salami / Pearl and the Beard / The Other Tribe / Gush / Francois Kevorkian / Ryan Keen / Josh Kumra / Evian Christ / Jackmaster / Scratch Perverts / Annie Mac / Chas 'n' Dave / Spencer / Fiction / Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo / Redinho / Francois K. / Greg Wilson / Drums of Death / Stay+ / Ben UFO / Ahab / Gecko / Liz Green / James McCartney / Tom Williams / Oneman / PBR Streetgang / Clement Marfo and the Frontline / The Cuban Brothers / Jeffrey Lewis & the Junkyard / dirtybird / Random Impulse / Mary Epworth / Laurel Collective / Sunless '97 / Lucky Elephant / Brassroots / Lux Lisbon / Murkage / T.E.E.D / Alonestar / Dingus Khan / Sarah Williams White / Lunch / Rosie Ribbons / Caribou DJ Set / Giles Smith / The Al Mckay Allstars / The Robbie Boyd Band / Perhaps Contraption / James Priestley / Young British Artists / DJ Shepdog / Hallouminati / Ghost Outfit / Mano De Dios / St Spirit / Jaipur Kawa Brass Band / Gak Jonze / Largo Embargo / Two Jackals / Katy Prado & the Mamboleros / James Frost / Three Bonzos And A Piano / Heathward / Church of Love & Ruin / The Shellac Collective / Blackhouse Crow Show all bands
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Robin Hill Country Park Downend, Isle of Wight, UK
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Sep 05, 2012
Bloc Party / alt-J / Zane Lowe Ibiza Rocks Hotel San Antonio, Ibiza, Spain
Sep 04, 2012
Bloc Party / alt-J Mallorca Rocks Hotel Magaluf, Spain
Sep 01, 2012
Sigur Ros / dEUS / alt-J / Mark Lanegan Band

A Perfect Day Festival

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Castello Scaligero Villafranca di Verona, Veneto, Italy
Aug 31, 2012 –
Sep 02, 2012
End of the Road Festival 2012
alt-J / Beach House / Alabama Shakes / Grizzly Bear / First Aid Kit / The Antlers / Deer Tick / Grandaddy / Midlake / John Grant / Anna Calvi / Still Corners / Tindersticks / Justin Townes Earle / The Low Anthem / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Porcelain Raft / Jonathan Wilson / Cold Specks / Toy / Dirty Beaches / I Break Horses / Delicate Steve / Mountain Man / Veronica Falls / Dirty Three / Robyn Hitchcock / Lanterns on the Lake / The Strange Boys / Sleep Party People / The Deep Dark Woods / Robert Ellis / Willis Earl Beal / Lawrence Arabia / Roy Harper / 2:54 / THEESatisfaction / Richard Buckner / Doug Paisley / Alessi's Ark / Hannah Cohen / Eagle and the Worm / Poor Moon / Cashier No. 9 / Jeffrey Lewis & the Junkyard / Frank Fairfield / Moulettes / Our Broken Garden / Pinkunoizu / Zun Zun Egui / Zachary Cale / Stranded Horse / Driver Drive Faster / Seth Faergolzia / Outfit (UK) / Patti Smith / Graham Coxon / Sleep Party People / Mark Lanegan / Perfume Genius / William Elliot Whitmore Show all bands
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Larmer Tree Gardens Sixpenny Handley, UK
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Aug 30, 2012 –
Sep 01, 2012
In The Woods 2012
alt-J / AlunaGeorge / D.I.D / Kwes. / Peter & Kerry / Stealing Sheep / Sivu / Eska / Fiction / Beaty Heart / Maia / Nordic Giants / Laurel Collective / Tanya Auclair / Raisa K / Nathan Holme
Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 2012
alt-J Open Air Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Aug 25, 2012
alt-J

Leeds Festival 2012

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Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Aug 24, 2012 –
Aug 26, 2012
Leeds Festival 2012
Pulled Apart By Horses / Band of Skulls / Eagles of Death Metal / The Gaslight Anthem / All Time Low / Bullet For My Valentine / Kaiser Chiefs / The Black Keys / Foo Fighters / Of Monsters and Men / Howler / Django Django / Tribes / The Joy Formidable / Mark Lanegan Band / SBTRKT / The Horrors / Two Door Cinema Club / Justice / Crowns / Apologies, I Have None / The Flatliners / Mongol Horde / This Is Hell / Polar Bear Club / The Skints / Good Riddance / Trash Talk / Turbonegro / Gallows / Me First And The Gimme Gimmes / Less Than Jake / L.A. / The Cast Of Cheers / Deap Vally / Toy / DZ Deathrays / Iceage / Alberta Cross / S.C.U.M. / Zulu Winter / 2:54 / King Charles / Benjamin Francis Leftwich / Futureheads (acapella & acoustic) / The View / Glassbody / Crooked Tongues / The Establishment / Seasfire / Rachel Sermanni / Marmozets / Dingus Khan / Empror & Duppy Beatz / We Walk on Ice / Deaf Club / Escapists / Tall Ships / Deaf Havana / Cancer Bats / Coheed and Cambria / Angels and Airwaves / Crystal Castles / You Me At Six / Bombay Bicycle Club / Paramore / The Cure / Future Of The Left / Hadouken! / Friends / Spector / The Hives / The Blackout / Passion Pit / Graham Coxon / The Courteeners / Foster The People / The Maccabees / Pettybone / Dead To Me / Star Fucking Hipsters / Random Hand / Ceremony / A Wilhelm Scream / Touché Amoré / Saves The Day / Bouncing Souls / Every Time I Die / Anti-Flag / Social Distortion / Funeral Suits / O Brother / Palma Violets / Fidlar / Savages / Jeff the Brotherhood / We Are Augustines / Lucy Rose / Alt-J / Niki And The Dove / Bastille / Veronica Falls / The Subways / Sleigh Bells / Marsicans / We Were Frontiers / Family of the Year / Danica Hunter / Park Bench Society / Fish Tank / Attention Thieves / Wet Nuns / Lady Lykez / Samoans / Proxies / Mikill Pane / Los Campesinos! / Blood Red Shoes / Mystery Jets / Odd Future / The Shins / Enter Shikari / The Vaccines / Florence + The Machine / Kasabian / Post War Glamour Girls / Pure Love / Twin Atlantic / Dry the River / Santigold / Miike Snow / Billy Talent / Mastodon / The Cribs / At The Drive-In / Jagga / Clement Marfo and the Frontline / Japanese Popstars / Grimes / Feed Me / Modestep / Jaguar Skills / Azealia Banks / Katy B / Metronomy / Blood or Whiskey / The Minutes / Theme Park / Citizens! / The Knux / Oberhofer / Don Broco / Jake Bugg / Dog Is Dead / We Are The In Crowd / Lower Than Atlantis / Young Guns / Feeder / Bassnectar / Bearfoot Beware / Vengeance and The Panther Queen / Backyards / Black Moth / Dear Prudence / R.I.O / Hildamay / Max Raptor / Escape to New York / Ifan Dafydd / Cut Ribbons / Sarah Williams White / Hawk Eyes Show all bands
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Bramham Park Wetherby, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 23, 2012 –
Aug 26, 2012
Zürich Openair 2012
Crookers / First Aid Kit / Simian Mobile Disco / Yann Tiersen / SBTRKT / 2manydjs (Live) / Chemical Brothers / Beardyman / NERO / Orbital / White Lies / Magnetic Man / Soulwax / The Whitest Boy Alive / The Killers / Skrillex / The Shins / Lykke Li / The Prodigy / Bloc Party / Hot Chip / The Wombats / Flux Pavilion / The Vaccines / Mogwai / Grandaddy / 7 Dollar Taxi / alt-J / Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves of Destiny / Bicep / Boy / Brian Sanhaji / Chris Liebing / Clueso / Dani König / Die Fantastischen Vier / Kraftwerk / Luca Bacchetti / Maxïmo Park / Monobloco / Richard Dorfmeister / The Bloody Beetroots / Tindersticks / Tocotronic / Tom Novy / Maximo Park Show all bands
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Unknown venue Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
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Aug 20, 2012
alt-J

Noorderzon 2012

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Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Aug 19, 2012
"The Green Man Festival" (UK) / Feist / of Montreal / The Walkmen / alt-J

The Green Man Festival (UK)

Glanusk Park Crickhowell, United Kingdom

Videos from 2012 View All 2012 Videos

Pukkelpop 2012
Aug 16 - 18, 2012
 Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium
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Pukkelpop 2012
Aug 16 - 18, 2012
 Hasselt, Flanders, Belgium
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T In The Park
Jul 6 - 8, 2012
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
  Added by Michael Quantrill

T In The Park
Jul 6 - 8, 2012
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
  Added by Michael Quantrill

Photos from 2012 View All 2012 Photos

Latitude Festival 2012 on Jul 12, 2012 [586-small]

Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2012 on Jul 12, 2012 [596-small]

Latitude Festival 2012
Jul 12 - 15, 2012
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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T In The Park 2012 on Jul 6, 2012 [272-small]

T In The Park 2012
Jul 6 - 8, 2012
 Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Electronic
Indie Rock
Alternative Rock
Alternative
British
Indie Pop
Blues Rock
Experimental Rock
Modern Rock
Art Rock
Art Pop
Indietronica
Trip Hop
Modern Alternative Rock
Electronic Rock
Folktronica
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Latest Setlist (12/05/2023):

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  1. Intro (An Awesome Wave)
  2. ❦ (Ripe & Ruin)
  3. Tessellate
  4. Breezeblocks
  5. ❦ (Guitar)
  6. Something Good
  7. Dissolve Me
  8. Matilda
  9. Ms
  10. Fitzpleasure
  11. ❦ (Piano)
  12. Bloodflood
  13. Taro
  14. Hand-Made
  15. Chicago
  16. Deadcrush
  17. U&ME
  18. The Gospel of John Hurt
  19. Every Other Freckle
  20. In Cold Blood
  21. Hard Drive Gold
  22. Left Hand Free

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Concerts Per Year:

2023 72 concerts
2022 101 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2020 1 concert
2019 4 concerts
2018 102 concerts
2017 112 concerts
2016 3 concerts
2015 160 concerts
2014 60 concerts
2013 164 concerts
2012 145 concerts
2011 14 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has alt-J had?

alt-J has had 940 concerts.

What genre is alt-J?

alt-J is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Electronic, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative, British, Indie Pop, Blues Rock, Experimental Rock, Modern Rock, Art Rock, Art Pop, Indietronica, Trip Hop, Modern Alternative Rock, Electronic Rock, and Folktronica.

When was the last alt-J concert?

The last alt-J concert was on December 05, 2023 at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland, Oregon, United States. The bands that performed were: alt-J / meagre martin.

What setlist does alt-J play live?

The songs that alt-J performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the December 05, 2023 concert at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland, Oregon, United States:

  1. Intro (An Awesome Wave)
  2. ❦ (Ripe & Ruin)
  3. Tessellate
  4. Breezeblocks
  5. ❦ (Guitar)
  6. Something Good
  7. Dissolve Me
  8. Matilda
  9. Ms
  10. Fitzpleasure
  11. ❦ (Piano)
  12. Bloodflood
  13. Taro
  14. Hand-Made
  15. Chicago
  16. Deadcrush
  17. U&ME
  18. The Gospel of John Hurt
  19. Every Other Freckle
  20. In Cold Blood
  21. Hard Drive Gold
  22. Left Hand Free

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