James Blake shares “I Had a Dream She Took My Hand,” announces tour

James Blake‘s seventh album, Trying Times, arrives next month, and he’s given us another preview with “I Had a Dream She Took My Hand.” It samples Thee Sinseers’ 2019 track “It Was Only a Dream,” and you can hear it, and watch the live performance video, below.

Blake also announced a spring tour, which begins on May 27 in Atlanta and wraps up on June 12 in Los Angeles, with NYC shows on May 29 and 30 at Brooklyn Paramount. Tickets to all dates go on sale Friday, February 20 at 10 AM local, with various presales staring Tuesday, February 17 at 9 AM local.

JAMES BLAKE: 2026 TOUR DATES
May 27 The Tabernacle Atlanta, GA
May 29 Brooklyn Paramount New York, NY
May 30 Brooklyn Paramount New York, NY
May 31 Roadrunner Boston, MA
June 2 The Anthem Washington, DC
June 4 Franklin Music Hall Philadelphia, PA
June 6 History Toronto, ON
June 8 The Salt Shed Chicago, IL
June 11 Greek Theatre Berkeley, CA
June 12 The Greek Theatre Los Angeles, CA