Animotion Concert History

Animotion is a 80's New Wave/synthpop band best known for their songs Obsession (originally recorded and written by Michael Des Barres and Holly Knight of Device), Let Him Go, I Engineer and Room To Move. Formed in Los Angeles, United States in 1983 by Astrid Plane from the remnants of a retro science-fiction band called Red Zone, they signed a record deal with Polygram Records in 1984 and made three albums: Animotion, The Language Of Attraction (Canadian version of prior album), Strange Behavior and Animotion [1989].

Read More

Animotion Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 6)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 13, 2020
Animotion

Back to the Basement

  Setlists
Private Venue Unknown City, USA
Sep 01, 2019
Animotion
  Setlists
International Pop Festival Lewisville, TX, US
Aug 31, 2019
Lost 80's Live
Missing Persons / Wang Chung / Musical Youth / Animotion / Real Life / The Motels / the vapors / The Escape Club / Boys Don't Cry / Farrington & Mann / When in Rome (UK) / Trans X / Flock Of Seagulls
  Photos   Setlists
The Mountain Winery Saratoga, California, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 31, 2019
Aug 09, 2019
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / The Tubes / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / the vapors / The Motels / Real Life / The Escape Club / Animotion / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow
  Setlists
Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Detroit, Michigan, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 09, 2019
May 11, 2019
Like Totally 80s Festival
"Like Totally 80s Festival" / The Romantics / The Bangles / the smithereens / The Tubes / Animotion / tommy tutone / ABC / Public Image Ltd. (PiL) / China Crisis
  Setlists
Huntington State Beach Huntington Beach, California, United States
Dec 15, 2018
Back To The 80's
A Flock of Seagulls / Missing Persons / Naked Eyes / Animotion / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Gene Loves Jezebel / Trans-X / Clive Farrington
  Setlists
Pechanga Resort Casino Temecula, California, United States
Sep 30, 2018
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Animotion / Naked Eyes / Gene Loves Jezebel
  Setlists
White Oak Amphitheatre At Greensboro Coliseum Complex Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Show Duplicates for Sep 30, 2018
Sep 29, 2018
Lost 80's Live
Flock Of Seagulls / Wang Chung / Naked Eyes / Dramarama / Animotion / Men Without Hats / Gene Loves Jezebel / Bow Wow Wow / Farrington & Mann – The Original When In Rome UK / DJ Robert Drake
  Photos   Setlists
Electric Factory Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Sep 28, 2018
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / Men Without Hats / wang chung / Animotion / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Naked Eyes / Nu Shooz
  Setlists
Place Bell Laval, Quebec, Canada
Sep 22, 2018
Lost 80's Live
Dramarama / Missing Persons / A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / The Beat / Animotion / Musical Youth / the vapors / Oingo Boingo
  Setlists
UMBC Even Center Catonsville, Maryland, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 22, 2018
Sep 21, 2018
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / Flock Of Seagulls / Wang Chung / Animotion / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Naked Eyes / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Gene Loves Jezebel
  Setlists
Warner Theatre Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Show Duplicates for Sep 21, 2018
Sep 20, 2018
Lost 80's Live
"Lost 80's Live" / Flock Of Seagulls / Wang Chung / Animotion / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Naked Eyes / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow
  Setlists
State Theatre New Jersey New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Sep 15, 2018
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Animotion / Naked Eyes

Lost 80's Live

Pompano Beach Amphitheater Pompano Beach, Florida, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 15, 2018
Sep 08, 2018
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Wang Chung / Animotion / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Berlin / Naked Eyes / The Romantics / Missing Persons / Martha Davis and The Motels / Nu Shooz / Book of Love / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Dramarama / Gene Loves Jezebel / Boys Don't Cry / Trans-X / Christopher Anton / Oingo Boingo Former Members Show all bands
  Setlists
Downtown Las Vegas Events Center Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Sep 06, 2018
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Animotion / Naked Eyes / Missing Persons / Martha Davis and The Motels
LA County Fair at Fairplex Pomona, California, United States
Sep 03, 2018
"Lost 80's Live" / A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Animotion / Naked Eyes

Lost 80's Live

Washington State Fair Grandstand Puyallup, Washington, United States
Sep 02, 2018
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / Starship Feat. Mickey Thomas / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Animotion / Missing Persons / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow
  Setlists
Amphitheater At Thunder Valley Lincoln, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 02, 2018
Sep 01, 2018
Lost 80's Live
Flock Of Seagulls / Wang Chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Animotion / Naked Eyes / Missing Persons / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Dramarama / Gene Loves Jezebel
  Setlists
The Mountain Winery Saratoga, California, United States
Aug 31, 2018
Lost 80's Live
A Flock of Seagulls / wang chung / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Missing Persons / Dramarama / Animotion / Naked Eyes / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Gene Loves Jezebel / Boys Don't Cry
Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay San Diego, California, United States
Aug 30, 2018
Flock Of Seagulls / Wang Chung / Annabella's Bow Wow Wow / Missing Persons / Farrington + Mann Original Members of When In Rome UK / Animotion

Lost 80's Live

  Setlists
Arizona Federal Theatre Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 30, 2018

Latest Videos View All Videos

0:22

Cruel World 2023
May 20, 2023
 Pasadena, California, United States
  Uploaded by Jason Lyons

Request to Use

2:49

Cruel World 2023
May 20, 2023
 Pasadena, California, United States
  Uploaded by Jason Lyons

Request to Use

2:51

Cruel World 2023
May 20, 2023
 Pasadena, California, United States
  Uploaded by Jason Lyons

Request to Use

3:08

Cruel World 2023
May 20, 2023
 Pasadena, California, United States
  Uploaded by Jason Lyons

Request to Use

Latest Photos View All Photos

Howard Jones / Animotion on Jul 11, 1985 [647-small]

Howard Jones / Animotion
Jul 11, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, United States
  Uploaded by zimtrim

Request to Use
Howard Jones / Animotion on Jul 11, 1985 [646-small]

Howard Jones / Animotion
Jul 11, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, United States
  Uploaded by zimtrim

Request to Use
Howard Jones / Animotion on Jul 11, 1985 [645-small]

Howard Jones / Animotion
Jul 11, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, United States
  Uploaded by zimtrim

Request to Use
Howard Jones / Animotion on Jul 11, 1985 [644-small]

Howard Jones / Animotion
Jul 11, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, United States
  Uploaded by zimtrim

Request to Use
Howard Jones / Animotion on Jul 11, 1985 [643-small]

Howard Jones / Animotion
Jul 11, 1985
 Seattle, Washington, United States
  Uploaded by zimtrim

Request to Use
La Semana Alegre 2026 on Apr 23, 2026 [468-small]

La Semana Alegre 2026
Apr 23 - 24, 2026
 San Antonio, Texas, United States
  Uploaded by Nobearle

Request to Use
Totally Tubular Festival on Jul 17, 2026 [412-small]

Totally Tubular Festival
Jul 17, 2026
 Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  Uploaded by Ryan Thompson

Request to Use
Lost 80's Live 2018 on Aug 3, 2018 [613-small]

Lost 80's Live 2018
Aug 3, 2018
 Coney Island, New York, United States
  Uploaded by djscalpel24

Request to Use

Genres:

Pop
Pop Rock
New Wave
Dance-Pop
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Show more genres

Latest Setlist (04/25/2026):

Play YouTube Playlist
  1. Let Him Go
  2. Room to Move
  3. I Engineer
  4. They Can't Touch You
  5. Last Time
  6. Obsession

View Concert

Concerts Per Year:

2026 22 concerts
2025 25 concerts
2024 19 concerts
2023 12 concerts
2022 13 concerts
2021 7 concerts
2020 1 concert
2019 4 concerts
2018 27 concerts
2017 8 concerts
2016 7 concerts
2015 6 concerts
2014 6 concerts
2013 5 concerts
2012 8 concerts
2011 4 concerts
2010 4 concerts
2009 1 concert
2008 3 concerts
2007 2 concerts
2006 8 concerts
2005 1 concert
2003 2 concerts
2001 1 concert
1989 2 concerts
1986 6 concerts
1985 23 concerts
1984 2 concerts
See more attendees:

Comments & Reviews:

As Seen On:

The concert database for fans, by fans.

app store google play

Resources

Legal

Company