Kristian Matsson, performing as The Tallest Man on Earth, is making waves with the release of his new single, "Colors." This fresh track follows his critically acclaimed 2023 album, "Henry St." In conjunction with the new music, Matsson has unveiled an ambitious touring schedule that will take him across both North America and Europe this autumn, delighting his global fanbase.
Kristian Matsson Embarks on Extensive Global Tour Following "Colors" Release
The acclaimed Swedish singer-songwriter, Kristian Matsson, widely recognized as The Tallest Man on Earth, has announced an extensive global tour following the release of his latest single, "Colors." This new offering marks his first musical release since his 2023 album, "Henry St." Fans can anticipate an exciting autumn filled with live performances as Matsson embarks on a journey that will span both Europe and North America. The tour kicks off with a series of summer dates in Sweden, including Glumserud on June 26, Gullabo on June 27, Tänndalen on July 11, and Gysinge on July 29. Following these initial performances, Matsson will head to Ireland and Wales for a late August stint. Highlights include Dublin on August 26 at the National Concert Hall, Cork on August 27 at Live At St. Luke’s, Bangor on August 28 for the Open House Festival, and Kilkenny on August 29 at the Cathedral Church of St. Canice & Round Tower. As autumn arrives, Matsson will transition to North America, beginning his tour on October 15 in Saxapahaw, NC, at the Haw River Ballroom. Notable stops include Washington, D.C., on October 17 at the Lincoln Theatre; New York, NY, on October 20 at Webster Hall; Boston, MA, on October 21 at Royale; and two nights in Ann Arbor, MI, on October 24 and 25 at The Ark. The North American leg will continue through cities such as Chicago, IL, on October 29 at Thalia Hall; Seattle, WA, on November 5 at the Neptune Theatre; Vancouver, British Columbia, on November 6 at Commodore; and culminate with two evenings in Los Angeles, CA, on November 11 and 12 at the Lodge Room, before concluding in Phoenix, AZ, on November 15 at the Musical Instrument Museum.
This announcement provides a welcome opportunity for fans to experience Matsson's distinctive folk sound and poetic lyricism live. The release of "Colors" and the accompanying tour signify a vibrant new chapter for the artist, inviting listeners to delve into his evolving musical landscape and connect with his artistry in person. His dedicated approach to his craft and his commitment to engaging with his audience on a global scale are truly inspiring.