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The 1975 Performs “The Sound” On Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show” (Watch)

Update: The 1975 celebrated the release of new album “I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It” by performing radio single “The Sound” on Thursday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

A video of the performance and photos from the taping are embedded below:

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0425 -- Pictured: (l-r) Actor Gerard Butler and host Jimmy Fallon play "Slapjack" on February 25, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0425 -- Pictured: (l-r) Adam Hann, George Daniel, Matthew Healy, and Ross MacDonald of musical guest The 1975 perform on February 25, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)more
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0425 -- Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenny Slate during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on February 25, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0425 -- Pictured: (l-r) Actor Gerard Butler during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on February 25, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

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The 1975’s sophomore album “I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It” carries an official release date of February 26. It will make its digital US debut late Thursday night.

To promote and celebrate the new release, the British band performs single “The Sound” on Thursday night’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

The performance, which marks the band’s debut on “Fallon,” comes following segments with Gerard Butler and Jenny Slate.

Taped Thursday afternoon, the episode airs at 11:35PM ET. The band’s performance will likely air at around 12:25AM ET.

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