Ultimate Painting Tickets

You've got a guy in the know for music that sticks with you. Ultimate Painting brings a concise, melodic indie rock sound built on classic guitar pop vibes. Formed in 2014 by Jack Cooper (Mazes) and James Hoare (Veronica Falls/Proper Ornaments), the duo carved out a niche with moody, Velvet Underground-influenced textures and a distinctly New Zealand indie-pop feel. Here’s a concise look at their story, key releases, and live history, plus what to watch for next.

From their self-titled release to critically noted albums and notable live sets, Ultimate Painting’s influence sits comfortably in the indie rock canon. While their full touring footprint has slowed in recent years, their catalog remains a touchstone for fans of pared-back, melodic guitar-driven tunes. We’ve got you with verified updates and context to help you secure your next listen or show, if/when new dates surface.

Biography, discography highlights, and live history provide a clear picture of Ultimate Painting’s place in modern indie rock. While 2025 dates aren’t confirmed, fans can stay connected via official channels for announcements. If you’re seeking the essential catalog, the classic records and standout singles sit as a testament to their consistent, melodic approach to guitar pop.

• Official social channels and updates: ultimatepainting.tumblr.com
• Past notable performances include opening for Yo La Tengo at SummerStage (New York) in July 2017
• Major catalog: Dusk (2016), Green Lanes (2015), Ultimate Painting (2014)

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