Empire Of The Sun live in concert.
ON TOUR

Empire Of The Sun

54
critic concert reviews
electronic

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

67
%
Based on 
54
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
68
%
Based on 
4
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critics Consensus

Based on 54 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Empire Of The Sun is rated as a neither good nor bad live performer, with mediocre shows overall. Empire Of The Sun concert reviews describe live shows and performances as innovative, inspiring, melodic, poetic, psychedelic, eccentric, and kaleidoscopic.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Empire Of The Sun concerts? Empire Of The Sun concerts usually last an hour and a half.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Empire Of The Sun? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Empire Of The Sun range from $300,000 - $500,000, with Empire Of The Sun's current estimated booking fee to be around $300,000.

On tour

Stora Scenen, Göteborg, Sweden (June 3); Letnia Scena Progresji, Warszawa, Poland (June 6); Budapest Park, Budapest, Hungary (June 7); Šalata, Zagreb, Croatia (June 10); Luka Beograd - Port of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia (June 11); Vidas Art Arena, Sofia, Bulgaria (June 13); Arenele Romane/ Carol I Park, Bucharest, Romania, Bucharest, Romania (June 14); Dolder Kunsteisbahn Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (June 18); Vakantiepark de Groene Heuvels, Beuningen, Netherlands (July 3); Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montréal, Canada (July 31); Eichenring, Scheeßel, Germany (June 19); Southside Festival Gelände, Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany (June 19); Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, United Kingdom (June 23)

Artist Info

Genre
electronic
Origin
Sydney, Australia (2006 - present)
Bio
Empire of the Sun is an Australian electronic music duo that formed in 2006. The duo consists of Nick Littlemore of Pnau and Luke Steele of The Sleepy Jackson.
Has Performed With
St Lucia
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

The Santa Barbara Independent (USA)

October 9, 2025
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Aussie Electronic Group Brings a Festival for the Senses to the Santa Barbara Bowl

The Music (Australia)

October 28, 2024
%
Empire Of The Sun make their long-awaited return home and light up The Bowl with their phenomenal Ask That God tour featuring an all-Australian line-up.

The Music (Australia)

October 25, 2024
%
Empire Of The Sun Live At The Hordern Pavillion, Sydney

Scenestr (Australia)

February 28, 2023
%
Australian alt-electro pioneers Empire Of The Sun wrapped up their Australian tour with a sold-out Brisbane show at The Fortitude Music Hall (25 February).

The Music (Australia)

February 24, 2023
%
With the promise of new music, Empire of the Sun are not about to disappear into the haze just yet...

RockShot Magazine (UK)

August 15, 2019
%
Brixton East 1871, London, UK

Evening Standard (UK)

July 10, 2019
80
%
Empire of the Sun 'Ready to own the future'

Past critic reviews published in

Diandra Reviews It All (USA), The Independent (UK), The Upcoming (UK), Seattle Music News (USA), The Music (Australia) and more

Image Credit

Bruce [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Alive (Reimagined) (16 January 2026)