On April 27, 2025, mxmtoon (Maia) delivered a captivating performance at The Garage in Glasgow, marking a significant moment in the UK leg of her European tour. The evening commenced with “Dramatic Escape,” the opening track from her third studio album, liminal space, released on November 1, 2024 . This introspective song set the tone for a night filled with emotional resonance and connection.

Maia’s setlist featured fan favourites such as “prom dress,” “mona lisa,” and “cliché,” each performed with her characteristic warmth and sincerity. Between songs, she engaged in heartfelt conversations with the audience, fostering an intimate atmosphere that made the venue feel like a shared space of mutual understanding and appreciation.

The concert concluded with “dance (end of the world),” a track from her second studio album, rising, released on May 20, 2022 . This closing number encapsulated the evening’s themes of vulnerability and resilience, leaving the audience with a sense of hopeful reflection.

Overall, mxmtoon’s performance was a beautifully composed blend of music and storytelling, creating an environment of comforting acceptance and shared joy. Her ability to connect deeply with her audience through both song and dialogue made the evening a truly memorable experience.

Article: Shea Dunn