Last week Dirty Projectors announced that they’ll be releasing their new album Swing Lo Magellan, the long-awaited follow up to Bitte Orca, on July 10th. In support of the new release the band will be heading out on a pretty long tour, and they will be doing so with a pair of great bands. The opening section of the tour they will be accompanied by Purity Ring, while Wye Oak will open in the second part. Whichever part of the tour ends up coming through your town, it’ll be worth seeing. Dates are below.
Jul 05 Ottawa ON – Ottawa Blues Fest
Jul 06 Toronto ON – Danforth Music Hall*
Jul 07 Montreal QC – Club Soda*
Jul 08 Boston MA – Paradise Rock Club*
Jul 10 Brooklyn NY – Celebrate Brooklyn at Prospect Park*^
Jul 11 Pittsburgh PA – Mr. Smalls*
Jul 13 Chicago IL – Pitchfork Music Festival*
Jul 14 Milwaukee WI – Pabst Theater*
Jul 15 Minneapolis MN – First Avenue*
Jul 17 St. Louis MO – The Pageant^
Jul 18 Lawrence KS – Granada Theater^
Jul 20 Denver CO – Bluebird Nightclub^
Jul 21 Salt Lake City UT – In The Venue^
Jul 23 Seattle WA – Showbox^
Jul 24 Vancouver BC – Commodore^
Jul 25 Portland OR – Crystal Ballroom^
Jul 27 Oakland CA – Fox Theater^
Jul 28 Los Angeles CA – Wiltern^
Jul 29 San Diego CA – House of Blues^
Jul 31 Marfa TX – The Crowley Theatre^
Aug 02 Austin TX – Emo’s East^
Aug 03 Dallas TX – Kessler Theater^
Aug 04 New Orleans LA – House of Blues^
Aug 06 Orlando FL – The Beacham Theatre
Aug 07 Ft. Lauderdale FL – Culture Room
Aug 09 Atlanta GA – Variety Playhouse
Aug 10 Asheville NC – Orange Peel
Aug 11 Knoxville TN – Bijou Theatre
Aug 13 Nashville TN – Cannery Ballroom
Aug 14 Louisville KY – Headliners Music Hall
Aug 15 Pontiac MI – The Crofoot Ballroom
Aug 16 Washington DC – 9:30 Club^
Aug 18 Philadelphia PA – Union Transfer^
*With Purity Ring
^With Wye Oak