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Pulp Break Out Deep Cuts They Hadn’t Played In Decades At End Of The Road 2026

Pulp have been back at it for well over three years now, so it's probably too late to reflexively describe them as "the reunited Pulp" or "the resurgent Pulp." But if it's no longer novel for Jarvis Cocker and friends to be playing shows and releasing new music again, there are still ways for the band to surprise and delight their fans. The post Pulp Break Out Deep Cuts They Hadn’t Played In…

Pulp Break Out Deep Cuts They Hadn’t Played In Decades At End Of The Road 2026

Pulp returned to headline the End Of The Road festival in the South of England, playing songs they hadn't performed in decades. The band, led by Jarvis Cocker and his friends, surprised and delighted their fans with a setlist that included tracks from their early years. The first song of the night, "Little Girl (With Blue Eyes)," was performed for the first time since 2012, but Pulp didn't stop there.

They went even farther back, playing "The Mark of the Devil" for the first time since 1992, "Forever in My Dreams" for the first time since 2000, "Death II" for the first time since 1992, and "We Are the Boyz" for the first time since 1998. The band's set also included a live debut of "Deep Fried In Kelvin" for the first time ever.

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