April 21, 2015 – (Burbank, CA.) – Built To Spill have extended their current tour in support of their brand new album (their 8 th studio effort) Untethered Moon, released today, April 21 st, by Warner Bros. Records. The vinyl album was released this past Saturday, April 18 th for Record Store Day, and included a limited-edition pressing of transparent blue vinyl that was randomly distributed into the initial run. Order Untethered Moon HERE. All confirmed tour dates are listed below. New headline dates beginning July 8 th in Portland, OR will go on sale starting April 24 th.
The new video for the album track “Never Be The Same“ premiered exclusively on Pitchfork.Com. Click here to watch. You can also view the first video / track from the album, “Living Zoo.” Both videos were directed by Jordan Minkoff from the band Slam Dunk, who toured with BTS in the past. Both films are thematically linked so best to view in order, back to back.
Untethered Moon is the first BTS album recorded with new band members Steve Gere (drums) and Jason Albertini (bass), who join vocalist/guitarist Doug Martsch. Untethered Moon is produced by Martsch and Sam Coomes (from the band Quasi).
BTS will continue to tour as the three-guitar army they always have been with Jim Roth and Brent Netson filling out the line-up. Netson also has recently released his own titled, Scavenger Cult, credited to Bret Netson & Snakes. For further info, check out Brett Netson’s Bandcamp site and Snakes’ Facebook page.
Built To Spill’s upcoming tour dates:
05/07 Nashville, TN Exit / In
05/09 Atlanta, GA Shaky Knees Music Fest
05/10 Carrboro, NC Cat’s Cradle
05/11 Charleston, SC Music Farm
05/12 Jacksonville, FL Jack Rabbits
05/13 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Culture Room
05/14 St. Petersburg, FL The State Theatre
05/15 Orlando, FL The Social
05/16 Tallahassee, FL Sidebar Theater
05/17 New Orleans, LA Howlin’ Wolf
05/18 Houston, TX Warehouse Live
05/19 Austin, TX Stubbs BBQ
05/20 Dallas, TX Granada Theater
05/21 Oklahoma City, OK ACM Performance Lab @ UCO
05/22 St. Louis, MO The Ready Room
05/23 Omaha, NE Slowdown
05/24 Minneapolis, MN Varsity Theater
05/26 Madison, WI High Noon Saloon
05/27 Indianapolis, IN The Vogue
05/28 Detroit, MI St. Andrews Hall
05/29 Nelsonville, OH Nelsonville Music Festival
05/30 Chicago, IL Metro
05/31 Grand Rapids, MI Founders Brewing Co.
06/13 Brooklyn, NY Northside Festival
Supporting Death Cab for Cutie:
07/08 Troutdale, OR Edgefield Amphitheater
07/09 Bend, OR Les Schwab Amphitheatre
07/11 Berkeley, CA Greek Theatre Berkeley
NEW Built To Spill headline dates:
07/10 Sacramento, CA Harlow’s
07/12 Santa Cruz, CA The Catalyst
07/13 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour
07/14 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour
07/15 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour
07/16 Pioneertown, CA Pappy & Harriet’s
07/17 San Diego, CA Belly Up
07/18 Santa Ana, CA Observatory
07/20 Arcata, CA Humbrews
07/21 Eugene, OR WOW Hall
07/22 Portland, OR Wonder Ballroom
07/23 Portland, OR Wonder Ballroom
07/24 Seattle, WA (festival) Capitol Hill Block Party
09/18 Toronto, ONT (festival) TURF Festival
For BTS news, tour dates, merchandise and more, visit: www.builttospill.com
# # #
|