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Tame Impala Debuts 'My Old Ways' in A24 'Sound Check' Session at Cherry Lane Theatre

The performance previews the band's arena setup ahead of next week's U.S. tour opener.

Overview

  • Kevin Parker and band played a three-song set featuring the live debut of album opener My Old Ways plus full-band takes on Dracula and Loser.
  • The session was filmed at New York's A24-owned Cherry Lane Theatre for the new Sound Check series.
  • Filmmaker Sean Durkin directed the performance, highlighting the dance-leaning direction of the new material.
  • After Dracula, Parker acknowledged singing a wrong lyric during the take.
  • Deadbeat, the follow-up to 2020's The Slow Rush, is out now, with U.S. dates starting next week and a UK/European run set for spring 2026; Parker also has December DJ slots in Australia opening for Justice.