sombr reveals debut album, I Barely Know Her, out August 22

sombr, the 20-year-old songwriter, singer, and composer, continues to surprise us in 2025 with his long-awaited debut album, I Barely Know Her, set to be released on August 22. Announced just over a week prior, fans won’t have to wait long to enjoy six new songs, alongside his three latest singles released in 2025 — “undressed,” “we never dated,” and “12 to 12” — as well as his iconic track “back to friends” released in late 2024.

I Barely Know Her was written entirely and co-produces by sombr alongside esteemed, legendary producer Tony Berg, who has worked with Phoebe Bridgers, Boy Genius, The Replacements, Aimee Mann, and Michael Penn, and is available now to pre-order/add/save HERE.

Artwork Credit Bryce Glenn

Known for his online presence and crash-out songs, the singer is giving his fans what they’ve been waiting for. With his first album and sold-out headline and arena tour dates around the world in the next couple of months, sombr is already cementing his status as a global alt-pop phenomenon, boasting over 52 million monthly Spotify listeners and more than 2 billion streams across his catalog. He reached No. 1 at Alternative Radio faster than any new artist in the last decade and recently earned MTV VMA nominations for Best New Artist and Best Alternative with “back to friends”.

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TOUR DATES
August 16—Summer Sonic 2025 Expo ’70—Osaka, JP
August 17—Summer Sonic 2025 ZOZO—Tokyo, JP
September 21—Sing Out Loud Festival 2025—Saint Augustine, FL 
September 22—Music Farm—Charleston, SC – SOLD OUT
September 24—Brooklyn Bowl—Nashville, TN – SOLD OUT
September 26—Bogart’s—Cincinnati, OH – SOLD OUT
September 28—The Majestic—Detroit, MI – SOLD OUT
September 29—The Rave—Milwaukee, WI – SOLD OUT
September 30—Palace Theatre—St. Paul, MN – SOLD OUT
October 2—Concord Music Hall—Chicago, IL – SOLD OUT
October 3—A&R Music Bar—Columbus, OH – SOLD OUT
October 5—Roxian Theatre—Pittsburgh, PA – SOLD OUT
October 6—Phoenix Concert Theatre—Toronto, ON – SOLD OUT
October 8—Big Night Live—Boston, MA – SOLD OUT
October 9—Gramercy Theatre—New York, NY – SOLD OUT
October 10—Gramercy Theatre—New York, NY – SOLD OUT
October 12—Theatre of Living Arts—Philadelphia, PA – SOLD OUT
October 13—The Lincoln—Washington, D.C. – SOLD OUT
October 15—Center Stage—Atlanta, GA – SOLD OUT
October 17—Southside Music Hall—Dallas, TX – SOLD OUT
October 18—Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater—Austin, TX – SOLD OUT
October 20—Ogden Theatre—Denver, CO – SOLD OUT
October 21—The Complex—Salt Lake City, UT – SOLD OUT
October 24—Shadowbox SoDo—Seattle, WA – SOLD OUT
October 25—Roseland Theater—Portland, OR – SOLD OUT
October 27—Fillmore—San Francisco, CA – SOLD OUT
October 28—El Rey Theatre—Los Angeles, CA – SOLD OUT
October 29—El Rey Theatre—Los Angeles, CA – SOLD OUT
October 31—The Van Buren—Phoenix, AZ – SOLD OUT
November 1—Fox Theater Pomona—Pomona, CA – SOLD OUT
November 2—The Fonda Theatre—Los Angeles, CA – SOLD OUT
November 5—Brooklyn Steel—New York, NY – SOLD OUT
November 6—Brooklyn Steel—New York, NY – SOLD OUT
December 2—Auckland Town Hall—Auckland, NZ – SOLD OUT
December 4—Festival Hall Melbourne—Melbourne, VIC – SOLD OUT
December 6—Spilt Milk Festival—Ballarat, VIC 
December 7—Spilt Milk Festival—Perth, WA 
December 9—Hordern Pavilion—Sydney, NSW – SOLD OUT
December 11—Fortitude Music Hall—Brisbane, QLD – SOLD OUT
December 13—Spilt Milk Festival—Canberra, ACT 
December 14—Spilt Milk Festival—Gold Coast, QLD   

2026 UK/EU TOUR DATES
February 10—Annexet—Stockholm, Sweden – SOLD OUT
February 11—KB Hallen—Copenhagen, Denmark – SOLD OUT
February 13—Inselpark Arena—Hamburg, Germany – SOLD OUT
February 15—Stodola—Warsaw, Poland  – SOLD OUT
February 16—Forum Karlin—Prague, Czech Republic – SOLD OUT
February 18—Gasometer—Vienna, Austria – SOLD OUT
February 19—Tonhalle—Munich, Germany – SOLD OUT
February 20—Halle 622—Zurich, Switzerland – SOLD OUT
February 22—Alcatraz—Milan, Italy – SOLD OUT
February 24—Riviera—Madrid, Spain – SOLD OUT
February 25—Razzmatazz—Barcelona, Spain – SOLD OUT
February 27—Salle Pleyel—Paris, France – SOLD OUT
March 2—AFAS Live—Amsterdam, Netherlands – SOLD OUT
March 4—Columbiahalle—Berlin, Germany – SOLD OUT
March 5—Palladium—Cologne, Germany – SOLD OUT
March 6—AB—Brussels, Belgium – SOLD OUT
March 8—O2 Academy Brixton—London, UK – SOLD OUT
March 12—Academy—Manchester, UK – SOLD OUT
March 13—O2 Academy—Birmingham, UK – SOLD OUT
March 15—O2 Academy—Glasgow, UK – SOLD OUT
March 16—3Arena—Dublin, Ireland – SOLD OUT

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