Photo Credit: Emma Turner

Yorkshire band EMBRACE are celebrating 20 years of their chart topping record, ‘Out of Nothing’ this year, beginning with a sold out performance at Leeds’ Kirkstall Abbey before revealing dates for a full length UK tour which see’s the band play the album in full, plus a range of hits and fan favourites from over the years.

Steve Firth (Left) Mike Heaton (Centre) and Mickey Dale (Right)

‘Out of Nothing‘ features hit singles ‘Gravity‘ and ‘Ashes‘, alongside ‘Looking As You Are‘ and ‘A Glorious Day‘, with all four tracks reaching the UK Top 40.

Danny McNamara
Steve Firth

EMBRACE achieved their second UK #1 album with ‘Out of Nothing‘ back in September 2004. The band went on to secure the same feat for a third time with their follow up ‘This New Day‘ two years later.

Mike Heaton (Left) and Mickey Dale (Right)

‘Gravity‘ is the highest charting single from ‘Out of Nothing‘, reaching #7 in the UK Singles Chart, and was written by Coldplay.

Mike Heaton
Richard McNamara

All photos taken by Emma Turner at Manchester Academy as part of Embrace’s ‘Out of Nothing‘ 20th anniversary UK tour.

The full set list can be found below.

  1. All You Good Good People
  2. Come Back to What You Know
  3. Someday
  4. Looking As You Are
  5. Wish ‘Em All Away
  6. Keeping
  7. Spell It Out
  8. Nature’s Law
  9. A Glorious Day
  10. Out of Nothing
  11. Refugees
  12. Never
  13. Gravity
  14. Ashes
    Encore
  15. Protection
  16. We Are It
  17. No Use Crying
  18. Near Life
  19. The Good Will Out