Doves share 'Best Of' album tracklist & add dates to 2025 tour

26 August 2025, 14:00

Doves' Jez and Andy Williams
Doves' Jez and Andy Williams. Picture: Press

By Jenny Mensah

The Manchester band will embark on new tour dates this year without Jimi Goodwin as they celebrate the release of their new collection So, Here We Are: Best Of Doves.

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Doves previously announced their plans to celebrate almost three decades together with a new 'best of' album and winter tour.

The Manchester band - comprised of Jimi Goodwin and brothers Jez and Andy Williams - will release their new greatest hits collection entitled So, Here We Are: Best Of Doves on 14th November.

The album will include songs from across their 27-year career so far, including a previously unreleased track, and will be available on double vinyl, including standard and coloured vinyl versions, CD editions and a fans-only, deluxe packaging option.

See the tracklist below.

So, Here We Are: Best Of Doves tracklisting:

1. Black And White Town

2. Pounding

3. Snowden

4. Cold Dreaming

5. Catch The Sun

6. Broken Eyes

7. Kingdom Of Rust

8. Darker

9. There Goes The Fear

10. Renegade

11. Prisoners

12. Here It Comes

13. Carousels

14. Caught By The River

15. Walk In Fire

16. Lean Into The Wind

17. Spirit Of Your Friend

18. The Man Who Told Everything

19. The Cedar Room

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Meanwhile, Doves have added two further UK tour dates this year, visiting the Sheffield Octagon on Thursday 18th December and bringing the tour a close with a homecoming date on Saturday 20th December.

As with their previous shows, frontman Jimi Goodwin will not be joining them, with the Williams brothers joined by an touring band.

Tickets for the lastest dates will go on general sale at 10am on Wednesday 3rd September.

In order to gain access to the pre-sale, fans can pre-order So, Here We Are: Best Of Doves on any format from the Doves store by 12pm on Monday 1st September to receive an exclusive code.

Fans who have already placed an order via the store will receive a code.

Doves' 2025 UK Winter tour dates:

  • 12th December: LIVEHOUSE, Dundee –
  • 14th December: London, O2 Forum Kentish Town – SOLD OUT
  • 15th December: Bournemouth, O2 Academy –
  • 16th December: Cambridge, Junction – SOLD OUT
  • 18th December: Sheffield Octagon - NEW DATE ANNOUNCED
  • Sat 20th December: Manchester O2 Apollo - NEW DATE ANNOUNCED

Doves are still set to complete a string of summer dates, which will see them play the likes of Solfest in Cumbira and The Piece Hall in Halifax this month.

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Doves' 2025 remaining summer UK dates:

  • 29th August: Lindisfarne, Lindisfarne Festival
  • 31st August: Birmingham, Moseley Folk & Arts Festival

This year saw the Manchester band return with their sixth studio album Constellations For The Lonely, which included the singles Renegade, Cold Dreaming and A Drop In The Ocean.

Doves - Renegade

The album followed 2000's Lost Souls, The Last Broadcast (2002), Some Cities (2005), Kingdom of Rust (2009) and The Universal Want (2020).

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