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Jez Williams of Doves will join elbow as special guest for all three ‘Asleep In The Back’ 25th anniversary shows at Manchester’s Ritz on 20th, 21st and 22nd November.

At the three sold-out hometown shows, elbow will perform ‘Asleep In The Back’ in full, alongside selected B-sides and rarities.

#asleep25 by @elbowofficial

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The forthcoming 25th anniversary edition of ‘Asleep In The Back’ will also include an exclusive 7” featuring two B-sides selected by the band.

Pressed on 2LP marbled blue vinyl, the special edition of elbow’s debut album arrives on 17th October for National Album Day, ahead of three sold-out shows at Manchester’s Ritz this November.

Pre-order yours now (link in bio).

#Asleep25 #NationalAlbumDay #IconicAlbums @AlbumDayUK by @elbowofficial

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To mark 25 years of ‘Asleep In The Back’, elbow’s debut album will be released on limited edition 2LP marbled blue vinyl for National Album Day.

The special anniversary pressing arrives as the band continue to celebrate 25 years of the album, ahead of three sold-out shows at Manchester’s Ritz this November.

Released 17th October 2026.

For more info visit the link in bio.

#NationalAlbumDay #IconicAlbums @albumdayuk by @elbowofficial

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All three of elbow’s ‘Asleep In The Back’ 25th anniversary shows at@o2ritzmanc are now sold out.

Thank you to everyone who bought tickets. Manchester, you never disappoint.

A time machine night awaits. by @elbowofficial

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Tickets are on sale now for elbow’s three ‘Asleep In The Back’ 25th anniversary shows at Manchester’s @o2ritzmanc on 20th, 21st and 22nd November 2026.

The band will perform ‘Asleep In The Back’ in full, alongside selected B-sides and rarities.

Grab yours now (link in bio). by @elbowofficial

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“Originally, it was going to be just one show at the Ritz. But that felt churlish. So, fuck it, let’s do three.”

Guy Garvey speaks to NME about returning to Manchester’s Ritz to celebrate 25 years of ‘Asleep In The Back’, revisiting the band’s debut album and plans for new elbow music.

Read the full interview (link in bio).

Tickets for the three Ritz shows go on general sale tomorrow at 10am. by @elbowofficial

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Artist presale is now open for elbow’s three ‘Asleep In The Back’ 25th anniversary shows at Manchester’s Ritz on 20th, 21st and 22nd November 2026.

If you signed up for presale access, check your inbox now for your ticket link.

General sale begins Friday 4th September at 10am. by @elbowofficial

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To celebrate 25 years of ‘Asleep In The Back’, elbow will return to Manchester’s Ritz this November for three very special hometown shows on 20th, 21st & 22nd November 2026.

The band will perform ‘Asleep In The Back’ in its entirety, alongside selected B-sides and rarities.

Guy Garvey: “It’s fascinating for us to revisit the atmosphere we created, and the Ritz feels like the perfect setting to capture that atmosphere. A time machine night for us and for the fans. See you there.”

Artist presale begins at 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 2nd September. Sign up to the elbow mailing list for access (link in bio).

General sale Friday 4th September at 10am. by @elbowofficial

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Released just months before ‘Asleep In The Back’, ‘Any Day Now’ offered an early glimpse of the debut album that would follow later that year.

A bridge between the band’s formative years and the record that introduced elbow to a much wider audience.

#asleep25 by @elbowofficial

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The elbow end of summer sale is now on, with 50% off all merchandise until 31st August.

T-shirts, hoodies, tote bags and plenty more.

And for US fans, there’s also 50% off tour merchandise.

Ends midnight 31st August. Links in bio. by @elbowofficial

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Long before it became one of the standout songs from ‘Asleep In The Back’, ‘Newborn’ was already evolving through live performances and early recordings.

A look back at the journey of one of the band’s most enduring songs.

#asleep25 by @elbowofficial

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Revisit elbow's 2025 Kelvingrove Bandstand show tonight on @bbcradioscot.

The Quay Sessions presents the band's career-spanning set from Glasgow's Summer Nights Festival, alongside Guy Garvey in conversation.

Tune in from 8pm. by @elbowofficial

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