![]() He doesn’t sound like he’s lying to quickly repair deep damage, as his words may suggest, he’s just being sincere. ![]() The first we hear of Tyler’s vanishing relationship is on “ Earfquake”: “Don’t leave, it’s my fault.” First pitched-up and later untreated, Tyler’s voice is pleading but not cloying. ![]() The brightness is defiant, as Tyler processes the loss of someone he loves. Atop this budding dread, Tyler layers candied keys and harmonizing vocals. The opening “ Igor’s Theme” serves less as a guiding force and more like a recurring motif of doom that hides in the shadows and pops its head in at select moments, like on “New Magic Wand” where spooky synths erupt below Tyler’s thought process: “I saw a photo, you looked joyous,” goes one of the more poignant lines. ![]() Songs don’t build to a crescendo, they often begin there. Tyler, who proudly produced, wrote, and arranged the album, is singing more but he’s not worrying whether his tracks have a traditional pop arc. October 4 – St.Igor sounds like the work of a perfectionist giving shape to his more radical ideas. October 3 – Atlanta, GA State Farm Arena w/ GoldLink, Blood Orange October 1 – Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center w/ GoldLink, Blood Orange September 29 – Miami, FL AmericanAirlines Arena w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 28 – Tampa, FL Yuengling Center w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 27 – Orlando, FL Addition Financial Arena w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 25 – Philadelphia, PA Skyline Stage at the Mann w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 24 – Pittsburgh, PA Stage AE Outdoors w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 22 – Columbus, OH EXPRESS LIVE! Outdoor w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 21 – Columbia, MD Merriweather Post Pavilion w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 12 – New York, NY Madison Square Garden w/ GoldLink, Jaden SMith September 11 – Laval, QC Place Bell w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 10 – Boston, MA Agganis Arena w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 7 – Detroit, MI Masonic Temple Theatre w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 6 – Toronto, ONT Scotiabank Arena w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 4 – Chicago, IL Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 2 – Minneapolis, MN The Armory w/ GoldLink, Jaden Smith September 1 – Seattle, WA Bumbershoot Festival June 21 – Dover, DE Firefly Music FestivalĪugust 30 – Seattle, WA Bumbershoot Festival He recently performed the new album in full in an intimate Los Angeles show, livestreamed on Apple Music. Igor is Tyler’s first album to debut at Number One on the Billboard 200 chart his previous LP, 2017’s Flower Boy, debuted at Number Two. Tyler, the Creator will also perform at Firefly Festival in Dover, Delaware, later this month. The rapper GoldLink will open for all North American dates, with Jaden Smith filling the second opening slot in September and Blood Orange in October. The tour also includes several dates in London, marking the official end to Tyler’s ban from the UK over offensive lyrics. The tour will begin Labor Day weekend at Bumbershoot Festival in Seattle, with 34 stops in New York, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and more before wrapping up October 26th in Houston. Fresh off his headlining set at Governors Ball, Tyler, the Creator has announced a new set of North American tour dates in support of his new album Igor.
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