"The first show of Lorde's "Ultrasound" run was divided into four acts. As usual with her concert tours, Lorde provided stylized movements and captivating lighting to accompany her songs. She began the show with Virgin opener "Hammer," singing the track from a raised platform as a single triangular beam of light shined on her; she performed Melodrama fan-favorite "Supercut" entirely from a treadmill, which appeared to increase in speed as she went through the song."
"Get Last-Minute Lorde Tickets Here Lorde also reprised the same look from the "Man of the Year" music video for her rendition of the song, which she performed inside a small box onstage. She eventually came down in the crowd for penultimate track "David," donned in a glowing jacket and parting the audience as she walked through the arena. The show concluded with another fan-favorite, "Ribs," which she performed from the center of the crowd as opposed to the main stage."
"Elsewhere in the setlist for Lorde's first US concert in three years was the return of "No Better" from her debut album, which she played for the first time since 2014, as well as other early Lorde favorites like "Royals," "Buzzcut Season," and "Team." She also performed five songs off Melodrama, including "Liability," "Perfect Places," "The Louvre," and "Green Light,""
Lorde kicked off her 2025 Ultrasound North American tour at Moody Center in Austin, Texas on September 17, performing songs from her new album Virgin and selections from her three studio albums. The show was divided into four acts and featured stylized movement and dynamic lighting. She opened with Virgin opener "Hammer" from a raised platform under a triangular beam of light and performed "Supercut" on a treadmill. She reprised the "Man of the Year" look inside a small box, descended into the crowd for "David" in a glowing jacket, and closed with "Ribs" from the arena center. The setlist included a rare return of "No Better" and multiple Melodrama tracks; Solar Power selections were limited to two songs.
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