UK jazz-funk legends Level 42 perform their landmark 1985 album World Machine plus greatest hits at The Gov on Thursday 21 January 2027, marking their first-ever Australian tour.
Level 42 arrive in Australia for the first time in January 2027, performing at The Gov on 21 January. The UK band, fronted by bassist and vocalist Mark King, will perform their celebrated 1985 album World Machine alongside a set of their greatest hits. Doors open at 7:30pm with tickets priced at $90.85 plus booking fee.
World Machine stands as one of Level 42's most significant records—a sophisticated blend of jazz-funk precision, pop sensibility, and progressive ambition that established the band globally. Released four decades ago, the album remains a benchmark of its era, praised by critics for its innovation and groove. The setlist will feature classics including 'Lessons in Love,' 'Something About You,' 'Running in the Family,' 'Hot Water,' and 'Love Games'.
With a career spanning over 40 years, Level 42 have sold more than 30 million albums worldwide and delivered 18 UK Top 40 singles. They've built a reputation as one of the UK's most influential and enduring acts, renowned for their tight musicianship and electrifying live performances. This Australian tour offers fans a rare chance to experience one of the tightest and most technically accomplished bands on the planet.
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