Kraftwerk have announced 11 dates in their first full UK tour for 13 years. Their 3D tour begins in Glasgow on 9 June. Earlier this month Kraftwerk were touring the USA which ended on 18 September in Los Angeles. This 3D tour first began in 2013 and was performed at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MOMA).

The UK 3D tour will take in the following locations:

9/6 – Glasgow – Royal Concert Hall
10/6 – Edinburgh – Usher Hall
11/6 – Liverpool – Philharmonic Hall
13/6 – Birmingham – Symphony Hall
14/6 – Gateshead – The Sage
15/6 – Sheffield – City Hall
17/6 – Bristol – Colston Hall
18/6 – Nottingham – Royal Concert Hall
19/6 – Manchester – Bridgewater Hall
21/6 – London – Royal Albert Hall
22/6 – London – Royal Albert Hall

Tickets go on sale this Friday, 30 September.

After the UK Kraftwerk take the tour to Europe for three dates in July:

25/7 – Verona – Arena Di Verona
27/7 – Sopot – Opera Lesna
31/7 – Stockholm – Music and Arts

Then, uniquely, Kraftwerk arrive in Oslo at Den Norske Opera to perform The Catalogue 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8.

4/8 – 1 – Autobahn
4/8 – 2 – Radio-Activity
5/8 – 3 – Trans Europe Express
5/8 – 4 – Man Machine
6/8 – 5 – Computerwolrd
6/8 – 6 – Technopop
7/8 – 7 – The Mix
7/8 – 8 – Tour de France

The Catalogue will be repeated in Bilbao – Museo Guggenheim between 7 and 14 October and Antwerp – Koningin Elisabethzaal between 20 and 23 May 2017. November sees a brief, three-date stint in Central and South America covering Mexico City, Buenos Aires, and Santiago.

Kraftwerk (translated as Power station) were formed in Dusseldorf in 1969. Kraftwerk progressed through the so-called Krautrock scene throughout the 1970s releasing their eponymous debut Kraftwerk in 1970. Commercial success came from their fourth album Autobahn in 1974. Their most recent album release was Tour de France Soundtracks in 2003. Watch ‘Autobahn’ below.