Guess the title of U2’s upcoming tour

Live on French radio station NRJ on Monday night, U2 were asked what the title of their upcoming tour will be. Bono replied – excusez his French:

“It’s something to do with kissing the future and fucking the past…”

Can you guess the title?

Interview recap as posted on Twitter

U2log Bono: Thank you for the wine, it’s wasted on the rest of them.
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U2log Magnificent used to be called “French disco”. A lot of the songs were written in France.
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U2log Adam says he still cant play the bass.
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U2log Bono has written a song called I am the blues for Johnny Hallyday
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U2log Bono: From this album it would be Breathe.
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U2log .. moment. The Edge: The boys are back in town. Bono: From Passengers, Miss Sarajevo. A very haunting song.
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U2log Edge: Running to standstill. Adam: Drowning man. Larry: the reason that we continue making music, is that we haven’t found the defining
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U2log “What is the one piece of music that defines U2″
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U2log They are now doing phoned in questions.
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U2log They dont want the back seats to be a rip off.
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U2log audience and band. In the 90s we tried to do this with technology.
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U2log We always believed there should be no difference between the crowd and the performer. Always trying to break down the barrier between
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U2log Silly talk about UFO’s and U2’s screen last tour. Bono: When we were starting out we were kids in the audience at The Clash
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U2log …. and lands in the crowd. A space ship. Not a Lemon.
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U2log They are working on playing outdoors in a way that has never been seen before. It is an object that arrives from space and lands in.
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U2log Does the tour have a name? They’re about to announce it. Bono:”It’s something to do with kissing the future and fucking the past”
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U2log Bono says Eno will run off with your women folk
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U2log The Edge explains Linear. See also http://tinyurl.com/apu2k5

U2log Winter is featured in the Corbijn movie Linear
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U2log Eno says one of U2 is an asshole? Says the French DJ.
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U2log Eno really likes Winter.
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U2log Bono: Eno has made some of the greatest music. He thinks Moment of Surrender and Breathe are the two best U2 songs.
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U2log Will there be a 2nd album from this material? Bono: yes, there is another album, with a different feeling. Special. Late night. Ambient.
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U2log The Edge: It was amazing for us. We went in not knowing what would happen. Wow this is amazing, so many great ideas coming out.
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U2log Bono: the birds shitting on Larry’s drums
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U2log (We are live tweeting a French radio interview with U2)
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U2log Bono: Eno and Lanois are experimental by nature, and U2 wanted to go to a fresh, original place.
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U2log Bono: doesn’t believe in superstition, so has no problem bringing out a “13th” album after this one
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U2log Larry says he doesn’t hate travelling. Bono: Yeah, if it’s across the road.
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U2log Bono: Four songs on the album were recorded in one take.
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U2log No Line on the Horizon opens the album because they wanted a song with a lot of energy.
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U2log Larry: There was nothing else to do in Fez, but make music.
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U2log Larry: The idea of going to a place to make music, with no agenda, and learn how to be in a band again, seemed an exciting prospect.
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U2log Bono says it was his idea to go to Fez. Larry wanted to go too. The Edge says it was a ridiculous idea, therefor it was right.
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U2log U2 are live on French radio right now http://tinyurl.com/ctprm9
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62 thoughts on “Guess the title of U2’s upcoming tour

  1. Weren’t the last few just named after the album? No Line on the Horizon tour doesn’t fit nicely on the tshirts so Larry will veto that one.

  2. Weren’t the last few just named after the album? No Line on the Horizon tour doesn’t fit nicely on the tshirts so Larry will veto that one.

  3. The “She Put Her Tongue in My Ear” Tour. Just think of the merchandising!

    No, really… “Let Me in the Sound” Tour.

  4. The “She Put Her Tongue in My Ear” Tour. Just think of the merchandising!

    No, really… “Let Me in the Sound” Tour.

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