Max Cooper
Electronic band from Belfast · formed 1980
- Shows on record
- 15
- Rooms played
- 13
- Cities
- 10
- Releases
- 44
- Last show
- Jul 31, 2026Arena Valle d'Itria
About
Max Cooper is a band from Belfast, formed in 1980, tagged alternative electronic, ambient, avant-garde by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2026, across 13 rooms in 10 cities.
- Max Cooper formed in 1980 — MusicBrainz
- Max Cooper is based in Belfast — MusicBrainz
- Xircus: member — MusicBrainz
- Max Cooper has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2007–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Max Cooper is based in London, UK — Max Cooper on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: fabric presents Max Cooper (2026-10-02) — Bandcamp
- Max Cooper has 318123 listeners on Last.fm — Max Cooper on Last.fm
- Max Cooper has released 10 recordings between 2022 and 2026 — Max Cooper on Discogs
- Max Cooper has 6 followers on Genius — Max Cooper on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @maxcoopermax — Max Cooper on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
15 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20111 show
- 20131 show
- 20141 show
- 20153 shows
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
- 20191 show
- 20231 show
- 20243 shows
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Arena Valle d'Itria · LocorotondoSupportwith POLO & PAN, Darkside, Giorgio Poi, +6 | Support | POLO & PAN, Darkside, Giorgio Poi, +6 |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Industry City Bandshell · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Lusine | Headliner | Lusine |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Rickshaw Theatre · VancouverHeadlinerwith Telefon Tel Aviv | Headliner | Telefon Tel Aviv |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Music Box · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Telefon Tel Aviv | Headliner | Telefon Tel Aviv |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Fonda Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Telefon Tel Aviv | Headliner | Telefon Tel Aviv |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Warehouse on Watts (WoW) · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Lusine, Beard-o-Bees, Kilowatts, +1 | Headliner | Lusine, Beard-o-Bees, Kilowatts, +1 |
| Nov 30, 2019 | La Gaité Lyrique · ParisSupportwith Ensemble Social Silence, Steve Reich, Terry Riley, +1 | Support | Ensemble Social Silence, Steve Reich, Terry Riley, +1 |
| May 5, 2018 | Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park · LondonSupportwith Groove Armada (DJ set), Sven Vath, Eats Everything, +5 | Support | Groove Armada (DJ set), Sven Vath, Eats Everything, +5 |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Ancienne Belgique (AB) · BrusselsSupportwith Charlotte de Witte, FJAAK, Rob Clouth | Support | Charlotte de Witte, FJAAK, Rob Clouth |
| Sep 25, 2015 | La Friche de la Belle de Mai · MarseilleSupportwith Nuit 1, The Hacker, Boys Noize, +6 | Support | Nuit 1, The Hacker, Boys Noize, +6 |
| Jun 28, 2015 | Dock des Suds · MarseilleSupportwith Dave Clarke, Boys Noize, Crystal Distortion, +15 | Support | Dave Clarke, Boys Noize, Crystal Distortion, +15 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Dock des Suds · MarseilleSupportwith Dave Clarke, Boys Noize, Crystal Distortion, +15 | Support | Dave Clarke, Boys Noize, Crystal Distortion, +15 |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Tobacco Dock · LondonSupportwith Adam Beyer, Agoria, Alan Fitzpatrick, +16 | Support | Adam Beyer, Agoria, Alan Fitzpatrick, +16 |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Dock des Suds · MarseilleSupportwith Suburbass, Popof, Nina Kraviz, +9 | Support | Suburbass, Popof, Nina Kraviz, +9 |
| Mar 10, 2011 | La Machine du Moulin Rouge · ParisHeadlinerwith Boxcutter, Joy Orbison | Headliner | Boxcutter, Joy Orbison |
Where they play
13 rooms in 10 citiesRooms played most
- Dock des Suds · Marseille3 shows
- Ancienne Belgique (AB) · Brussels1 show
- Arena Valle d'Itria · Locorotondo1 show
- Fonda Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Industry City Bandshell · Brooklyn1 show
Cities played
- Marseille4 shows
- London2 shows
- Paris2 shows
- Brooklyn1 show
- Brussels1 show
and 5 other cities
Releases
44 releases, 2007–2026
Oct 2, 2026 · Album · 35 tracks
Feeling Is Structure
2026 · Album
8 Billion RealitiesMax Cooper and Rob Clouth
Nov 7, 2025 · Album · 4 tracks
On Being
2025 · Album
On Being Remixes
2025 · Album
8 Billion Realities
2025
True Under Certain Conditions
2024
Motif
2023
A Model of Reality Reworks Collection
2022 · Compilation
Unspoken Words
2022 · Album
Spectrum
2022
Broken Machines Broken Dreams
2022
Glassforms Versions
2021 · Album
Live at the Acropolis
2021 · Album
Glassforms
2020 · Album
One Hundred Billion Sparks Remixed
2019 · Album
Yearning for the Infinite
2019 · Album
Balance 030: Max Cooper
2018 · Compilation
One Hundred Billion Sparks
2018 · Album
Emergence Remixed
2017 · Album
Emergence
2016 · Album
Human
2014 · Album
Traum Collection
2014 · Compilation
Expressions
2010 · Ep
Sleazebox EP
2010 · Ep
Harmonisch Serie
2009 · Ep
InhaleExhale
2009 · Ep
Stochastisch Serie
2009 · Ep
Symphonica
2009 · Ep
Crushbox
2008 · Ep
Ergo
2007 · Ep
Tamperine EP
2007 · Ep
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Lineup
- Xircus
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Max Cooper on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Max Cooper on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Max Cooper on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Max Cooper on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.