

It’s a “little thank you” to fans, Capaldi calls it. Released last week to coincide with the one-year anniversary of Divinely Uninspired, it collects six performances that became fan-favorites on YouTube. With no shows on the horizon, Capaldi has offered up a new live EP, To Tell the Truth I Can’t Believe We Got This Far. And, he adds, “I’m more upset about my touring crew, not my own momentum - I’ve done well enough.” But he notes that he was lucky enough to be at the end of his album cycle, as opposed to someone like Horan, who’d just released a new LP in March. Pretty much all of that has now been scrapped or postponed because of the pandemic, and Capaldi figures that this has become his longest stint off the road in at least three years. festivals (Isle of Wight, Parklife, Leeds).

headlining dates in July, and top billing at several major U.K. Next, he planned to take a victory lap: a North American arena tour opening for Niall Horan, some U.S.

Back in March, days before the COVID-19 crisis forced him to start sleeping in his childhood bedroom with one eye open, Capaldi played a pair of sold-out shows at London’s Wembley Arena, two of the biggest of his career.
