Nell Mescal has shared her newest single ‘Punchline’ together with UK and Eire tour dates for later this yr.

Following a whirlwind month which noticed Mescal help P!nk at Hyde Park, Florence & The Machine throughout Eire, and performing to stadium-sized audiences with Dermott Kennedy, the singer has launched her fifth single ‘Punchline’.

Talking concerning the observe, Mescal stated: “I wrote ‘Punchline’ in my bed room final yr a few friendship ending earlier than it wanted to and the heartbreak that comes with it.”

She defined: “It’s about attempting to ‘win’ the friendship breakup by pretending it doesn’t harm you that a lot, however nonetheless having that sick feeling you get in your abdomen since you miss the opposite particular person.”

‘Punchline’ follows her earlier 4 singles ‘In My Head’, ‘Homesick’, ‘Lacking You’ and ‘Graduating’.

Talking to NME again in 2022, Mescal opened up about wanting her music to evoke emotion inside its listeners. “Music has at all times been about hoping somebody will say I made them really feel one thing they hadn’t been capable of really feel earlier than,” she stated.

The musician credit the collective musical neighborhood of the college choirs she was raised in with shaping the artist who she is at present.“Placing songs out, it looks like I’m in choir once more. I’m so grateful I did that from a younger age – I don’t know the place all my power would have gone,” she stated.

Mescal will embark on a tour this autumn beginning in October. She additionally has slots at this yr’s Latitude Competition, All Factors East, Kendall Calling together with opening for The Final Dinner Get together. Tickets for her headline tour can be found right here. You may try the complete listing of dates beneath.

Nell Mescal 2023 tour dates are:

July
8 – Limerick, Thomond Park *
13 – Edinburgh, Edinburgh Fortress *
13 – Scarborough, Scarborough Open Air *
20 – Birmingham, Hare & Hounds #
22 – Latitude Competition
27 – Leeds, Headrow Home #
28 – Manchester, The Deaf Institute #
30 – Kendall Calling, Cumbria

August
5 – Cork INDIE23
13 – Boardmasters Competition Newquay
28 – All Factors East London
 
September
1 – Electrical Picnic Stradbally

October
12 – Edinburgh, Sneaky Pete’s
14 – Dwell At Leeds In The Metropolis
15 – Birmingham, Hare & Hounds
16 – Manchester, Deaf Institute
17 – Nottingham, Bodega
19 – Liverpool, Leaf
24 – Brighton, Komedia Studio
25 – London, Decrease Third
26 – Bristol, Tough Commerce
 
December
11 – Belfast, Voodoo
13 – Dublin, Whelan’s
14 – Galway, Roisin Dubh
15 – Cork, Cyprus Avenue
 
* – supporting Dermot Kennedy
# – supporting The Final Dinner Get together