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Dork has covered James Blake 15 times across news, features and reviews — full coverage below. Tagged on Dork's London scene. James Blake has 8 upcoming live dates in the next twelve weeks.
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James Blake has unveiled a live performance video for ‘Trying Times’
A sold-out North American tour follows next month in support of the album.
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- News
James Blake has unveiled a live performance video for ‘Trying Times’
A sold-out North American tour follows next month in support of the album.
22 Apr 2026
- News
Harry Styles is still at the UK albums chart summit for a second week
Dork cover star James Blake has achieved a career-best chart placing, while Tate McCrae has surged back up.
20 Mar 2026
- Reviews
James Blake – Trying Times
Blake sounds energised by the room he has carved out for himself.
18 Mar 2026
- Features
James Blake has nothing left to prove
Seven albums deep, James Blake is no longer chasing chart positions or fire-emoji approval. 'Trying Times' finds him back in London and unafraid to confront capitalism, celebrity culture and his own ambition, delivering a record that's both deeply personal and politically awake.
16 Mar 2026
- News
James Blake has lined up a UK and European ‘Trying Times’ tour, including Brixton Academy
Tickets go on general sale Friday, 20th March via Metropolismusic.com.
13 Mar 2026
- News
The April 2026 issue of Dork is now available to order – featuring Muna, James Blake, Holly Humberstone and more
Plus Arlo Parks, Courtney Barnett, Fcukers, Leigh-Anne, Snail Mail and more.
6 Mar 2026
- News
James Blake has dropped a new track, 'Death Of Love', from his upcoming album 'Trying Times'
The album will be released via Good Boy Records.
22 Jan 2026
- News
James Blake defends Coldplay, calls criticism of band 'not cool anymore'
James Blake defends Coldplay against critics, praising Chris Martin as a "melodic genius" and urging people to stop mocking the band.
7 Mar 2025
- News
James Blake will perform a solo piano set at Solstice at Wasing festival
The Grammy-winning artist will headline the three-day Berkshire festival in June 2025, performing an intimate piano set alongside diverse acts.
20 Feb 2025
- News
James Blake joined Timothée Chalamet for a Bob Dylan cover on SNL
James Blake performed Bob Dylan's 'Three Angels' with Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet on SNL, accompanying the actor on piano.
27 Jan 2025
- News
James Blake has released a new live performance video for his single 'Like The End'
James Blake will play two sold-out London piano performances in December.
29 Nov 2024
- News
James Blake and Mala will perform a back-to-back DJ set at Field Day 2025
Mercury Prize winner James Blake and Digital Mystikz's Mala will perform an exclusive back-to-back DJ set at London's Field Day festival.
27 Nov 2024
