Concert Recap: Teddy Swims

Review and photos by Zuzu Khalil

Teddy Swims rocked the stage as he brought his I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Tour to Revel ABQ in Albuquerque, New Mexico on March 28, 2024.

The atmosphere at Revel Albuquerque was electric as fans eagerly awaited the arrival of Teddy Swims, the rising star known for his soulful voice and captivating stage presence. As the lights dimmed and the crowd erupted into cheers, Teddy emerged onto the stage, exuding confidence and charisma from the very first moment.

Opening with his "Goodbye’s Been Good To You," Teddy immediately had the audience swaying to the rhythm, his smooth and soulful vocals washing over the venue like a warm embrace. Backed by a talented band, he effortlessly transitioned between soulful ballads and high-energy anthems, showcasing his versatility as an artist.

One of the highlights of the night was Teddy's rendition of All That Really Matters, a single he released with ILLENIUM. The performance showcased the raw emotion and vulnerability in his voice, while the stage production set an ambiance that added that much more to the emotional moment. The audience was completely captivated, hanging onto every word as he poured his heart out on stage.

Throughout the performance, Teddy interacted with the crowd, sharing personal anecdotes and connecting with fans on a deeper level. His genuine and down-to-earth demeanor only added to the intimate atmosphere of the evening, making everyone in the audience feel like they were sharing a special moment with him.

As the concert came to a close, Teddy left the stage to thunderous applause, but the crowd wasn't ready to let him go just yet. Chanting his name, they demanded an encore, and Teddy happily obliged, returning to the stage for two final songs- his hits singles Lose Control and The Door.

In the end, Teddy Swims delivered a truly unforgettable performance at Revel Albuquerque, leaving his mark on everyone lucky enough to witness it. With his soulful voice, engaging stage presence, and undeniable talent, it's clear that Teddy is destined for stardom, and I can't wait to see where his journey takes him next.