That same day, Grouplove played a sold-out show at the Troubadour in West Hollywood with supporting Australian band, the Rubens.
On September 17, 2013, Grouplove's second album, Spreading Rumours, was released. They announced their second album, as well as debuting the video for the lead single, "Ways To Go", on 10 June 2013. On April 20, 2013, Grouplove released a "Make It To Me" in collaboration with Manchester Orchestra. Close Your Eyes and Count to Tour ended on November 17, 2012, at the Wiltern in Los Angeles, California. Grouplove kicked off their Close Your Eyes and Count to Tour tour on September 25, 2012, at the Roseland Theater in Portland, Oregon, traveling across the country with Alt-J and MS MR as support. Throughout the sold-out headline tour the band had featured stops at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Sasquatch! Music Festival, and Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The band began their US Spring 2012 tour on March 6 in Burlington, Vermont in support of Young the Giant. On January 3, 2012, the band kicked off their sold-out headline tour in Australia at the Factory Theatre in Sydney and continued their tour in Europe in February.
In December, the band performed at KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, which takes place at the Gibson Amphitheatre, in Universal City. In support of their debut album, the band went on a headlining North American Fall tour and also performed with Two Door Cinema Club as their main support. 1 on the US Alternative Chart and featured in several commercials (including one for Apple, and one for Coca-Cola) and an episode of Fox's Glee) Lovely Cup and Itchin On A Photograph. They released 4 singles from the album – Colours (which was featured on FIFA 12, albeit as the Captain Cuts remix), " Tongue Tied" (which went on to score the band a no. The band released its debut album, Never Trust a Happy Song, on September 13, 2011, through Canvasback/ Atlantic Records. Never Trust a Happy Song and Spreading Rumours (2011–2016) In 2011, the band co-headlined a cross-country tour with Foster the People, and made appearances at Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, Reading and Leeds Festivals, and Glastonbury. Canvasback re-released their self-titled EP, Grouplove, on January 25, 2011. By November, Nylon Magazine recognized Grouplove as one of the top ten in the "Best New Bands in 2010." īefore signing with Canvasback/ Atlantic Records the band licensed the song "Getaway Car" to HBO's "How to Make it In America". Later that year, the band went on tour with Florence and the Machine on the west coast, and then the Joy Formidable on the east coast.
They played their first show at El Cid in Los Angeles on May 10, 2010. The friendship between the members formed quickly, but the band did not form until a year later after Gadd, Zucconi and Hooper pooled their funds together and made a trip to Rabin's Los Angeles recording studio. Sean Gadd, a songwriter and guitarist from London, was also at the commune. Rabin comes from a musical family – his father is Trevor Rabin, former guitarist of Yes. Rabin, an accomplished drummer and producer, grew up in Los Angeles with Wessen, a surfer and guitarist. It was at the Ikarus artist commune in the village of Avdou where they met the rest of the band, Andrew Wessen, Ryan Rabin, and Sean Gadd. Despite having just met, Hooper invited Zucconi to an artist residency in Crete she was leaving for later that week. Hooper met Zucconi on the Lower East Side of Manhattan after hearing music from his former band ALOKE. Grouplove formed out of a friendship among the five members of the band. 1.4 Healer and This Is This (2020-present).1.2 Never Trust a Happy Song and Spreading Rumours (2011–2016).
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