Skrillex, Fred again... and Four Tet play Madison Square Garden this Saturday (February 18). The show, announced today (February 15) , will be a spectacular celebration of Skrillex's sophomore album, Quest For Fire, which will be released this Friday (February 17) via OWSLA/Atlantic Records .
Tickets for the performance will go on sale today at 13:00. The MSG show will be the biggest event the trio have played together to date, having launched their b2b2b trio at three London clubs last month and continuing last night at the Good Room in Brooklyn.
"Had a lot of fun yesterday in New York with my brothers Four Tet and Skrillex," read an email sent to the Fred Again mailing list today. on Saturday.” Skrillex also announced the hiring via Instagram earlier today.
The show marks the massive return of dance music to the iconic venue, which became the de facto center of the dance scene during the EDM boom, with sold-out performances by cult artists of the era including Swedish House Mafia and Jack Yu, Skrillex. diploma project. This weekend's show will again be the MSG debut of Four Tet and Fred...
The press release notes that "this week will be an important week for everyone involved with the project and for fans following the latest developments" and is accompanied by images featuring the album's contributors, including Justin Bieber, Porter Robinson, missy. Eliot. and more.
“The break in style between the three artists last night was clear from the start; nights you could guess exactly who was behind the selection of individual tracks”, is our review of the January show in London. “On Thursday nights, the hosts often interacted with the enthusiastic crowd and checked each other out by throwing wireless microphones at each other. At one point, Fred jumped up to the microphone and asked, "Do you have room to dance?" His rhetorical question was met with screams and groans, not unlike hysterical fans at a boy band concert. The sea of people seemed to flow from one source, because there were people on the dance floor all the time."
