The Click Tour was the third concert tour by American

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, supporting their second studio album, ''

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'' (2017). It ran from February 8, 2018, to December 21, 2018, and covered 46 shows across North America. The set list consisted primarily of songs from ''The Click'', additionally including " I'm Ready" from ''

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" from ''

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'' (2019), and one cover per show.

Background and development

Following their second studio album ''

'' (2017),

announced the Click Tour on November 14 in the same year. Tickets became available for sale on November 17, covering 32 dates between February and May 2018 in the US and Canada. For the tour, AJR took inspiration from the non-standard artforms used by

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, ''

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'', and other

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productions, consistently interacting with their audience and intending to make the concerts unpredictable. All shows on the Click Tour sold out, with the band additionally noting a wider age range at their shows. Band member Adam Met cited the success of " Sober Up" reaching number one on ''

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chart as a factor. The band announced a second leg of the Click Tour on June 22, 2018, with 14 dates between October and December. In contrast to the previous leg containing every song on ''The Click'', several songs were removed and replaced with the newly released "

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" and the then unreleased "

". The latter would later appear on the band's third studio album, ''

'' (2019). The show's How We Made segment was additionally used for " Burn the House Down" rather than "

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". During the November 4 show at

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, AJR announced that they would donate a majority of the night's profits to those affected by the

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Set list

The following set lists are adapted from the show in Austin on February 17 and the show in New York City on December 21. It is not intended to represent all shows throughout the tour.

Leg one

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" # " Come Hang Out" # "Three-Thirty" # "

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" # "Netflix Trip" # " Sober Up" # " I'm Not Famous" # "No Grass Today" # "Call My Dad" # " The Good Part" # " Burn the House Down" # " I'm Ready" # How We Made / "

" # "Turning Out" # "Bud Like You" ;Encore

Leg two

# "Overture" # "Come Hang Out" # "Three-Thirty" # "

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" # "Sober Up" # "The Good Part" # "I'm Not Famous" # "

" # "Drama" # "

" # "Netflix Trip" / ''The Office'' theme # "Bud Like You" # "Turning Out" # How We Made / "Burn the House Down" ;Encore

Tour dates

References

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