KALEO is an Icelandic blues-rock band from Mosfellsbær, formed in 2012 by singer-guitarist Jökull Júlíusson (JJ Julius Son) and his childhood friends. They broke through internationally with the 2016 album 'A/B' and its smash single "Way Down We Go", which has surpassed 1.3 billion Spotify streams and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Performance. Their fourth studio album, 'Mixed Emotions', arrived in May 2025.
KALEO announced 'Way Down We Go Tour' 2026 - a North American summer tour celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the album 'A/B', starting in Los Angeles on June 27 and ending in Washington D.C. on August 8.
Fourth studio album 'Mixed Emotions' was released on May 9, 2025 via Atlantic Records, produced by Grammy winners Eddie Spear and Shawn Everett.
KALEO expanded their 'Mixed Emotions Tour' with 16 additional September dates in North America shortly after the album release.
The band announced 'Mixed Emotions' and shared the first single in February 2025, with tours in Australia, New Zealand, Mexico and South America before the USA dates.
KALEO concluded their 'Payback Tour' in 2024 with sold-out shows at, among others, Red Rocks and Wembley Arena.
