Other Lives are set to release a new EP, Mind The Gap, on 10/23 via TBD. Check the album art and tracklist out below, along with the new tune, "Take Us Alive." Also, remember that two Chicago shows are set for December 7th and 8th at Lincoln Hall.
Tracklist
01. Take Us Alive
02. Dead Can
03. Tamer Animals (Atoms For Peace Remix)
04. Dust Bowl
Other Lives have shared a remix by Atoms For Peace for the title track off the latest release, Tamer Animals, out via TBD. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates.
07.18.12 at Paleo Nyon Festival (Nyon, CH)
07.20.12 at Festival Vielles Charrues (Carhaix, FR)
07.21.12 at Iveagh Gardens (Dublin, IE)
07.24.12 at Blue Shell (Cologne, DE)
07.25.12 at Feierwerk (Munich, DE)
07.27.12 at Apple Tree Garden (Diepholz, DE)
07.29.12 at Sexto Unplugged (Sesto Al Reghena, IT)
07.30.12 at Hana-Bi (Ravenna Ra, IT)
08.04.12 at OFF Festival (Katowice, PL)
08.05.12 at Folk in Park (Nuremberg, DE)
08.07.12 at Cafe Wagner (Jena, DE)
08.08.12 at Beapol (Dresden, DE)
08.10.12 at Haldern Pop (Haldern, DE)
08.18.12 at Summer Sonic (Osaka, JP)
08.19.12 at Summer Sonic (Tokyo, JP)
10.19.12 at Fox Theatre (Boulder, CO)
10.20.12 at Urban Lounge (Salt Lake City, UT)
10.22.12 at Pink Garter Theatre (Jackson, WY)
10.22.12 at Top Hat (Missoula, MT)
10.25.12 at Neptune Theatre (Seattle, WA)
10.26.12 at Electric Owl (Vancouver, BC)
10.27.12 at Wonder Ballroom (Portland, OR)
10.29.12 at Harlow's (Sacramento, CA)
10.30.12 at Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA)
11.01.12 at Don Quixote's (Felton, CA)
11.02.12 at Soho Restaurant and Music Club (Santa Barbara, CA)
11.03.12 at El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
11.04.12 at The Casbah (San Diego, CA)
11.05.12 at The Crescent Ballroom (Phoenix, AZ)
11.08.12 at Sons Of Hermann Hall (Dallas, TX)
11.10.12 at Fitzgerald's Upstairs (Houston, TX)
11.12.12 at Bottletree (Birmingham, AL)
11.13.12 at 3rd & Lindsley (Nashville, TN)
11.15.12 at Gabe's (Iowa City, IA)
11.16.12 at Cedar Cultural Center (Minneapolis, MN)
11.17.12 at Turner Hall (Milwaukee, WI)
11.19.12 at The Pyramid Scheme (Grand Rapids, MI)
11.20.12 at Magic Stick Lounge (Detroit, MI)
11.21.12 at Beachland Ballroom & Tavern (Cleveland, OH)
11.23.12 at Horseshoe Tavern (Toronto, ON)
11.24.12 at Cabaret du Mile-End (Montreal, QC)
11.26.12 at Space Gallery (Portland, ME)
11.27.12 at Paradise Rock Club (Boston, MA)
11.28.12 at Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY)
11.29.12 at Music Hall of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY)
11.30.12 at Rock and Roll Hotel (Washington, DC)
12.01.12 at Johnny Brenda's (Philadelphia, PA)
12.03.12 at Brillobox (Pittsburgh, PA)
12.04.12 at The Basement (Columbus, OH) 12.07.12 at Schubas (Chicago, IL)
12.08.12 at Lincoln Hall (Chicago, IL)
Stereogum has a premiere of the new Other Lives video for "Dust Bowl III," a tune off the latest release, Tamer Animals, out via TBD. Check it out below.
Other Lives had a session with They Shoot Music posted today. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates. The latest release, Tamer Animals, is out via TBD.
06.27.12 at Vega (Copenhagen, DK)
06.28.12 at Peace and Love (Borlänge, SE)
07.01.12 at Rock Werchter (Werchter, BE)
07.01.12 at Metropolis (Rotterdam, NL)
07.03.12 at Tivoli (Utrecht, NL)
07.05.12 at Festival Musiques En Stock (Cluses, FR)
07.06.12 at Cire De La Musique (Paris, FR)
07.07.12 at BEAUREGARD (Herouville-Saint-Clair, FR)
07.11.12 at Montreux Jazz Café (Montreux, CH)
07.12.12 at Plage de Rock (Saint-Tropez, FR)
07.13.12 at Gurten (Berne, CH)
07.15.12 at Latitude (Suffolk, UK)
07.18.12 at Paleo Nyon Festival (Nyon, CH)
07.20.12 at Festival Vielles Charrues (Carhaix, FR)
07.21.12 at Iveagh Gardens (Dublin, IE)
07.24.12 at Blue Shell (Cologne, DE)
07.25.12 at Feierwerk (Munich, DE)
07.27.12 at Apple Tree Garden (Diepholz, DE)
07.29.12 at Sexto Unplugged (Sesto Al Reghena, IT)
07.30.12 at Hana-Bi (Ravenna Ra, IT)
08.04.12 at OFF Festival (Katowice, PL)
08.05.12 at Folk in Park (Nuremburg, DE)
08.07.12 at Cafe Wagner (Jena, DE)
08.08.12 at Beapol (Dresden, DE)
08.10.12 at Haldern Pop (Haldern, DE)
08.18.12 at Summer Sonic (Osaka, JP)
08.19.12 at Summer Sonic (Tokyo, JP)
Radiohead have added some more dates to their upcoming tour schedule. Check them out below, along with the latest release, The King Of Limbs, out via TBD/Ticker Tape.
Tour Dates
02.27.12 at American Airlines Arena (Miami, FL) *
02.29.12 at St. Pete Times Forum (Tampa, FL) *
03.01.12 at Philips Arena (Atlanta, GA) *
03.03.12 at Toyota Center (Houston, TX) *
03.05.12 at American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) *
03.07.12 at Frank Erwin Center (Austin, TX) *
03.09.12 at Scottrade Center (St. Louis, MO) *
03.11.12 at Sprint Center (Kansas City, MO) *
03.13.12 at 1st Bank Center (Broomfield, CO) *
03.15.12 at Jobing.com Arena (Glendale, AZ) *
04.09.12 at Key Arena (Seattle, WA) *
04.11.12 at HP Pavilion (San Jose, CA) *
04.12.12 at Santa Barbara Bowl (Santa Barbara, CA) *
04.14.12 at Coachella (Indio, CA)
04.17.12 at Foro Sol (Mexico City, MX) *^
04.18.12 at Foro Sol (Mexico City, MX) *^
04.21.12 at Coachella (Indio, CA)
06.30.12 at Hyppodrome Capanelle (Rome, IT)
07.01.12 at Parco Delle Cascine (Florence, IT)
07.03.12 at Piazza Maggiore (Bologna, IT)
07.04.12 at Villa Manin (Codroipo, IT)
07.06.12 at Wuhlheide (Berlin, DE)
07.07.12 at Wuhlheide (Berlin, DE)
07.10.12 at Les Arenes (Nimes, FR) ^
07.11.12 at Les Arenes (Nimes, FR) ^
07.13.12 at Bilbao BBK Live (Kobetamendi Park, ES)
07.15.12 at Optimus Alive Fest (Lisbon, PT)
07.25.12 at Nanang Exhibition Hall (Taipei, TW)
Other Lives have announced some more tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on February 10th at Lincoln Hall. Check the rest out below, along with the new release, Tamer Animals, out now via TBD.
Tour Dates
12.05.11 at Crepe Place (Santa Cruz, CA) *
12.06.11 at Cafe du Nord (San Francisco, CA) *
12.08.11 at Mississippi Studios (Portland, OR) *
12.09.11 at Media Club (Vancouver, BC) *
12.11.11 at The Tractor Tavern (Seattle, WA) *
12.14.11 at Hi-Dive (Denver, CO) *
02.06.12 at Jackpot Music Hall (Lawrence, KS)
02.07.12 at Ciceros (St. Louis, MO)
02.08.12 at Waiting Room (Omaha, NE)
02.09.12 at 7th Street (Minneapolis, MN) 02.10.12 at Lincoln Hall (Chicago, IL)
02.11.12 at The Basement (Columbus, OH)
02.13.12 at Ninth Ward (Buffalo, NY)
02.14.12 at Drake (Toronto, ON)
02.15.12 at Sala Rossa (Montreal, QC)
02.16.12 at Great Scott (Boston, MA)
02.17.12 at Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY)
02.18.12 at Kung Fu Necktie (Philadelphia, PA)
02.21.12 at Red Palace (Washington, DC)
02.22.12 at Brillobox (Pittsburgh, PA)
02.23.12 at The Southern (Charlottesville, VA)
02.24.12 at Local 506 (Chapel Hill, NC)
02.25.12 at Pour House (Charleston, SC)
02.27.12 at American Airlines Arena (Miami, FL) ^
02.29.12 at St. Pete Times Forum (Tampa, FL) ^
03.01.12 at Philips Arena (Atlanta, GA) ^
03.03.12 at Toyota Center (Houston, TX) ^
03.05.12 at American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) ^
03.07.12 at Frank Erwin Center (Austin, TX) ^
03.09.12 at Scottrade Center (St. Louis, MO) ^
03.11.12 at Sprint Center (Kansas City, MO) ^
03.13.12 at 1st Bank Center (Broomfield, CO) ^
03.15.12 at Jobing.com Arena (Glendale, AZ) ^
Other Lives had a Daytrotter session posted today. Check it out here, along with the new release, Tamer Animals, out now via TBD. Also, take a look at some upcoming tour dates.
Tracks
01. Dust Bowl III
02. Old Statues
03. For 12
Tour Dates
12.05.11 at Crepe Place (Santa Cruz, CA) *
12.06.11 at Cafe du Nord (San Francisco, CA) *
12.08.11 at Mississippi Studios (Portland, OR) *
12.09.11 at Media Club (Vancouver, BC) *
12.11.11 at The Tractor Tavern (Seattle, WA) *
12.14.11 at Hi-Dive (Denver, CO) *
02.27.12 at American Airlines Arena (Miami, FL) ^
02.29.12 at St. Pete Times Forum (Tampa, FL) ^
03.01.12 at Philips Arena (Atlanta, GA) ^
03.03.12 at Toyota Center (Houston, TX) ^
03.05.12 at American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) ^
03.07.12 at Frank Erwin Center (Austin, TX) ^
03.09.12 at Scottrade Center (St. Louis, MO) ^
03.11.12 at Sprint Center (Kansas City, MO) ^
03.13.12 at 1st Bank Center (Broomfield, CO) ^
03.15.12 at Jobing.com Arena (Glendale, AZ) ^
Other Lives were recently a part of the Windows Phone Me Series. Check it out below, along with an mp3 of a new tune, "Song Song." The new release, Tamer Animals, is out now via TBD.
Other Lives had a Tiny Desk Concert with NPR posted today. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates. The new release, Tamer Animals, is out now via TBD.
08.18.11 at Lexington (London, UK)
08.19.11 at Green Man Festival (Wales, UK)
08.20.11 at Pukkelpop Festival (Hasselt, BE)
08.21.11 at Lowlands Festival (Biddinghuizen, NL)
08.23.11 at The Forum (London, UK)
08.24.11 at Jericho Tavern (Oxford, UK)
08.29.11 at Rough Trade East (London, UK)
08.30.11 at The Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen (London, UK)
09.01.11 at Fleche d'OR (Paris, FR)
09.03.11 at End of the Road Festival (Gardenstown, UK)
09.16.11 at Spreckels Theater (San Diego, CA) *
09.19.11 at Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, CA) *
09.22.11 at Greek Theater Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) *
09.24.11 at Edgefield Amphitheater (Troutdale, OR) *
09.25.11 at Orpheum Theater (Vancouver, BC) *
09.26.11 at The Paramount Theater (Seattle, WA) *
10.01.11 at Newport Music Hall (Columbus, OH) ^#
10.03.11 at The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) ^#
10.04.11 at Exit/In (Nashville, TN) ^#
10.05.11 at Visulite Theatre (Charlotte, NC) ^#
10.06.11 at The Drunken Unicorn (Atlanta, GA) ^#
10.07.11 at The Social (Orlando, FL) ^#
10.08.11 at Langerado (Sunrise, FL)
10.10.11 at The Canal Club (Richmond, VA) ^#
10.11.11 at Ottobar (Baltimore, MD) ^#
10.12.11 at Webster Hall (New York, NY) #
Mates Of State have announced some new tour dates in support of the forthcoming release, Mountaintops, out 9/13 via Barsuk. Check them out below.
Tour Dates
07.09.11 at St. John's Block Party (Rochester, MN)
09.21.11 at 9:30 Club (Washington, DC) *^
09.22.11 at Midpoint Music Fest (Cincinnati, OH)
09.23.11 at Mr Small's (Pittsburgh, PA) *^
09.24.11 at Popped! Festival (Philadelphia, PA)
09.26.11 at Royale Night Club (Boston, MA) *^
09.27.11 at Il Motore (Montreal, QC) *^
09.28.11 at Phoenix Concert Theatre (Toronto, ON) *^
09.29.11 at St. Andrews Hall (Detroit, MI) *^ 09.30.11 at Metro (Chicago, IL) *^
10.01.11 at Newport Music Hall (Columbus, OH) ^#
10.03.11 at The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) ^#
10.04.11 at Exit/In (Nashville, TN) ^#
10.05.11 at Visulite Theatre (Charlotte, NC) ^#
10.06.11 at The Drunken Unicorn (Atlanta, GA) ^#
10.07.11 at The Social (Orlando, FL) ^#
10.08.11 at Langerado (Sunrise, FL)
10.10.11 at The Canal Club (Richmond, VA) ^#
10.11.11 at Ottobar (Baltimore, MD) ^#
10.12.11 at Webster Hall (New York, NY) #
Other Lives have a fantastic new video for "For 12," a tune off the new release, Tamer Animals, out now via TBD. Check it out below, along with an mp3 and some upcoming tour dates.
06.24.11 at The Parish (Austin, TX) *
06.25.11 at Fitzgerald's Downstairs (Houston, TX) *
06.28.11 at Santa Fe Brewing Company (Santa Fe, NM) *
07.02.11 at Cellar Door (Visalia, CA) *
07.09.11 at The Tractor Tavern (Seattle, WA) *
07.12.11 at Media Club (Vancouver, BC) *
07.14.11 at The Neurolux (Boise, ID) *
07.15.11 at Urban Lounge (Salt Lake City, UT) *
07.19.11 at 7th St. Entry (Minneapolis, MN) * 07.22.11 at Schubas (Chicago, IL)
07.23.11 at Rozz-Tox (Rock Island, IL)
09.16.11 at Spreckels Theater (San Diego, CA) ^
09.19.11 at Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, CA) ^
09.22.11 at Greek Theater Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) ^
09.24.11 at Edgefield Amphitheater (Troutdale, OR) ^
09.25.11 at Orpheum Theater (Vancouver, BC) ^
09.26.11 at The Paramount Theater (Seattle, WA) ^
01. Dark Horse
02. As I Lay My Head Down
03. For 12
04. Tamer Animals
05. Dust Bowl III
06. Weather
07. Old Statues
08. Woodwind
09. Desert
10. Landforms
11. Heading East
Standout Tracks:Tamer Animals / For 12 / Dust Bowl III
* Album reviews are composed only after a few listens. Yes, opinions may change over time, but most first impressions (un)fortunately seem to hold true. I wish I was creative enough to write a proper review, but I've failed miserably in the past. Here's the next best thing, I hope.
The Decemberists have announced some more tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on July 25th at the Aragon Ballroom. Check the rest out below, along with the new release, The King Is Dead, out now via Capitol.
Tour Dates
04.18.11 at University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) *
04.19.11 at Overture Center (Madison, WI) *
04.21.11 at Benedum Center (Pittsburgh, PA) *
04.22.11 at Royal Oak Music Theatre (Royal Oak, MI)
04.23.11 at The LC Pavilion (Columbus, OH) *
04.25.11 at Calvin College (Grand Rapids, MI) *
04.26.11 at Iroquois Amphitheater (Louisville, KY) *
04.27.11 at The Pageant (St. Louis, MO) *
04.29.11 at House of Blues (Dallas, TX) ^
04.30.11 at Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheatre (Austin, TX) ^
05.01.11 at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (New Orleans, LA)
05.02.11 at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre (Atlanta, GA) *
05.29.11 at Les Schwab Amphitheater (Bend, OR) #
05.30.11 at Sasquatch! (Quincy, WA)
06.10.11 at Bonnaroo (Manchester, TN)
06.11.11 at Raleigh Amphitheater (Raleigh, NC) +
06.13.11 at Merriweather Post Pavilion (Columbia, MD) +
06.14.11 at Prospect Park Bandshell (Brooklyn, NY) +
06.15.11 at Academy of Music (Philadelphia, PA) +
06.18.11 at Telluride Bluegrass Festival (Telluride, CO)
07.19.11 at Britt Pavilion (Jacksonville, OR) ~
07.20.11 at Idaho Botanical Gardens (Boise, ID) ~
07.22.11 at Big Sky Brewery (Missoula, MT) ~ 07.25.11 at Aragon Ballroom (Chicago, IL) %
07.26.11 at Nautica Pavilion (Cleveland, OH) %
07.27.11 at Interlochen Center for the Arts (Interlochen, MI) %
07.29.11 at Borgata Event Center (Atlantic City, NJ) %
07.30.11 at Newport Folk Festival (Newport, RI)
07.31.11 at Mountain Park (Holyoke, MA)
08.01.11 at Artpark (Lewiston, NY) %
08.03.11 at nTelos Wireless Pavilion (Charlottesville, VA) %
08.04.11 at PNC Pavilion (Cincinnati, OH) %
08.05.11 at The Lawn at White River State Park (Indianapolis, IN) %
08.08.11 at Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheatre (Austin, TX) &
08.11.11 at Mesa Arts Center (Mesa, AZ)
08.12.11 at Greek Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
08.13.11 at Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival (San Francisco, CA)
The Decemberists, featuring Shara Worden, performed "The Wanting Comes In Waves/Repaid" last night on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates. The new release, The Hazards Of Love, is out now via Capitol.
05.19.09 at Hollywood Palladium (Los Angeles,CA) *
05.20.09 at Fox Theater (Oakland, CA) *
05.21.09 at McDonald Theatre (Eugene, OR) *
05.23.09 at Sasquatch Festival (Quincy, WA)
05.24.09 at Wilma Theatre (Missoula, MT) ^
05.26.09 at Fillmore Auditorium (Denver, CO) ^
05.27.09 at Uptown Theatre (Kansas City, MO) ^
05.29.09 at Riverside Theatre (Milwaukee, WI) ^
05.31.09 at The Pageant (St. Louis, MO) ^
06.01.09 at Lifestyles Community Pavillion (Columbus, OH) ^
06.03.09 at The Tabernacle (Atlanta, GA) ^
06.04.09 at Progress Energy Center (Raleigh, NC) ^
06.05.09 at The National (Richmond, VA) ^
06.06.09 at Tower Theatre (Upper Darby, PA)
06.08.09 at Merriweather Post Pavilion (Columbia, MD) #+
06.09.09 at Bank Of America Pavilion (Boston, MA) +
06.10.09 at Radio City Music Hall (New York, NY) +
06.13.09 at Bonnaroo (Manchester, TN)
06.20.09 at Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN)
07.17.09 at Marymoor Park (Redmond, WA) ^#
07.18.09 at Edgefield (Portland, OR) ^#
07.19.09 at Edgefield (Portland, OR) ^#
07.21.09 at Vogue Theatre (Vancouver, BC) ^
07.22.09 at Vogue Theatre (Vancouver, BC) ^
08.01.09 at Newport Folk Festival (Newport, RI)
08.02.09 at Osheaga Music & Arts Festival (Montreal, QC)
08.03.09 at Kool Haus (Toronto, ON) ~
08.05.09 at Orpheum Theatre (Madison, WI) ~ 08.07.09 at Lollapalooza (Chicago, IL)
08.08.09 at Murat Theatre (Indianapolis, IN) ~
08.10.09 at W.L. Lyons Brown Theatre (Louisville, KY) ^
08.11.09 at Royal Oak Theatre (Royal Oak, MI) ~
08.14.09 at Byham Theater (Pittsburgh, PA) ~
10.03.09 at Austin City Limits Festival (Austin, TX)
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