Nilüfer Yanya Declares New EP, Shares New Track “The place to Look”
Dancing Sneakers EP Due Out July 2 through Ninja Tune
Jun 03, 2025
Images by Molly Daniel
Nilüfer Yanya has introduced a brand new EP, Dancing Sneakers, and shared a brand new tune from it, “The place to Look.” Dancing Sneakers is due out July 2 through Ninja Tune. Beneath, take a look at the brand new tune and EP particulars, adopted by her upcoming tour dates, together with some beforehand introduced reveals opening for Alex G.
Dancing Sneakers contains “Chilly Coronary heart,” a brand new tune Yanya launched in April.
Yanya’s newest album, My Technique Actor, was #2 on our Prime 100 Albums of 2024 listing and landed Yanya on the duvet of Challenge 73 (purchase the problem instantly from us right here). Dancing Sneakers as soon as once more finds Yanya working together with her common collaborator Wilma Archer on songs that didn’t fairly work on My Technique Actor.
“We began scripting this tune for the album, nevertheless it was tough to get it off the bottom at the moment,” Yanya says in a press launch. “Then after we got here again from tour, it all of the sudden clicked. Melodically it’s one among my favorite issues ever. Very glad I used to be in a position to give it the time and respiration area that it wanted.”
My Technique Actor was Yanya’s third album and adopted her 2022 album, PAINLESS, and her 2019 debut album, Miss Universe, (each launched on ATO).
Learn our in-depth interview with Yanya about PAINLESS right here.
Learn our rave evaluation of the album right here.
Yanya was additionally one of many artists on the duvet of our twentieth Anniversary print problem.
Dancing Sneakers EP Tracklist:
1. Both Approach
2. The place To Look
3. Treason
4. Chilly Coronary heart

Nilüfer Yanya Tour Dates:
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6/2-8 – Barcelona, Spain @ Primavera a la Ciutat
6/13-15 – Beekse Bergen, Netherlands @ Finest Saved Secret
6/25-29 – Somerset, UK @ Glastonbury
8/6-9 – Oslo, Norway @ Oya Competition
8/7-9 – Gothenburg, Sweden @ Approach Out West
8/14-17 – Crickhowell, Wales @ Inexperienced Man
8/22-24 – London, UK @ All Factors East
9/7 – Richmond, VA @ Broadberry
9/9 – Amherst, MA @ The Drake
9/11 – Boston, MA – Roadrunner *
9/13 – Cleveland, OH – The Agora *
9/14 – Toronto, Ontario – Historical past *
9/17 – Chicago, IL – The Salt Shed *
9/18 – Saint Paul, MN – Palace Theatre *
9/19 – Omaha, NE @ Ready Room
9/20 – Denver, CO – Mission Ballroom *
9/22 – Sacramento, CA @ Harlow’s
9/23 – Oakland, CA – The Fox Theater *
9/26 – Los Angeles, CA – The Greek Theatre *
9/28 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Monetary Theatre *
9/30 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater *
10/3 – Atlanta, GA – The Jap *
10/4 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium *
10/6 – Raleigh, NC – The Ritz *
10/7 – Washington, D.C. – The Anthem *
10/8 – New York, NY – Radio Metropolis Music Corridor *
10/11 – Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore *
11/16 – London, England – O2 Area &
11/19 – Glasgow, Scotland – OVO Hydro &
11/20 – Birmingham, England – Utilitia Area &
11/22 – Dublin, Eire – RDS Simmonscourt &
11/24 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – AFAS Stay &