The Album Leaf "Descent"

The Album Leaf are set to self-release a new EP, Forward/Return, on 9/18. Check the album art and tracklist out below, along with the new tune, "Descent." Also, take a look at some upcoming tour dates.





Tracklist

01. Stretched Home
02. Descent
03. Low Down
04. Skylines
05. Under The Night
06. Images
07. Dark Becomes Light




[MP3] The Album Leaf - Descent


Tour Dates

08.31.12 at Constellation Room (Santa Ana, CA)
09.01.12 at The Casbah (San Diego, CA)
09.02.12 at Crescent Ballroom (Phoenix, AZ)
09.03.12 at Plush (Tucson, AZ)
09.04.12 at Lowbrow Palace (El Paso, TX)
09.06.12 at Trees (Dallas, TX)
09.07.12 at Red 7 (Austin, TX)
09.08.12 at Fitzgerald's (Houston, TX)
09.09.12 at One Eyed Jacks (New Orleans, LA)
09.11.12 at Hi Tone Cafe (Memphis, TN)
09.12.12 at The Lyric Oxford (Oxford, MS)
09.13.12 at Exit/In (Nashville, TN)
09.14.12 at Masquerade (Atlanta, GA)
09.15.12 at Georgia Theatre (Athens, GA)
09.17.12 at Visulite Theater (Charlotte, NC)
09.18.12 at Grey Eagle Tavern (Asheville, NC)
09.19.12 at Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC)
09.20.12 at Jefferson Theater (Charlottesville, VA)
09.21.12 at Black Cat (Washington, DC)
09.22.12 at The Trocadero (Philadelphia, PA)
09.23.12 at ATP (New York, NY)
09.26.12 at Fox Theatre (Boulder, CO)
09.28.12 at Artiface (Las Vegas, NV)
09.29.12 at The Satellite (Los Angeles, CA)
09.30.12 at Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco, CA)


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The Album Leaf Announce New Tour Dates

The Album Leaf have announced some new tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on September 23rd at Bottom Lounge. Check the rest out below, along with the latest release, A Chorus Of Storytellers, out via Sub Pop.


Tour Dates

06.30.11 at Detroit Bar (Costa Mesa, CA)
07.03.11 at Castello Visconteno (Abbiategrasso, IT)
09.17.11 at Doug Fir Lounge (Portland, OR)
09.18.11 at Crocodile Cafe (Seattle, WA)
09.21.11 at Varsity Theater (Minneapolis, MN)
09.22.11 at MidPoint Music Festival (Cincinnati, OH)
09.23.11 at Bottom Lounge (Chicago, IL)
09.24.11 at Mayerson Theater - MidPoint Music Festival (Cincinnati, OH)
09.26.11 at Wadsworth Atheneum - Aetna Theater (Hartford, CT)
09.27.11 at Brighton Music Hall (Allston, MA)
09.28.11 at Le Poisson Rouge (New York, NY)
09.29.11 at Johnny Brenda's (Philadelphia, PA)
09.30.11 at All Tomorrow's Parties (Asbury Park, NJ)
10.02.11 at Musica (Akron, OH)
10.05.11 at Bluebird Theatre (Denver, CO)


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[Count Me Out] The Album Leaf on They Shoot Music
[Count Me Out] Video: The Album Leaf "There Is A Wind"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Album Leaf - A Chorus Of Storytellers
[Count Me Out] The Album Leaf "Falling From The Sun"

The Album Leaf on They Shoot Music

The Album Leaf had a session with They Shoot Music posted recently. Check it out below, along with the new release, A Chorus Of Storytellers, out now via Sub Pop.




[VIDEO] The Album Leaf - There Is A Wind




[VIDEO] The Album Leaf - Falling From The Sun




[VIDEO] The Album Leaf - Whereever I Go


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[Count Me Out] Video: The Album Leaf "There Is A Wind"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Album Leaf - A Chorus Of Storytellers
[Count Me Out] The Album Leaf "Falling From The Sun"

Video: The Album Leaf "There Is A Wind"

Stereogum has a video premiere of The Album Leaf tune, "There Is A Wind." Check it out below, along with some newly announced Spring tour dates. The new record, A Chorus Of Storytellers, is out now via Sub Pop.



[VIDEO] The Album Leaf - There Is A Wind


Tour Dates

04.20.10 at Plush (Tucson, AZ) *
04.21.10 at The Launchpad (Albuqurque, NM) *
04.22.10 at Bluebird Theater (Denver, CO) *
04.23.10 at The Waiting Room (Omaha, NE) *
04.24.10 at The Luminary Center for the Arts (St. Louis, MO) *
04.25.10 at Lincoln Hall (Chicago, IL) *
04.27.10 at Ladies Literary Club (Grand Rapids, MI) *
04.28.10 at Lee’s Palace (Toronto, ON) *
04.29.10 at Cabaret Music Hall (Montreal, QC) *
04.30.10 at The Paradise Lounge (Boston, MA) *
05.01.10 at Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY) *
05.02.10 at First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA) *
05.04.10 at Rock And Roll Hotel (Washington, DC) *
05.05.10 at Cats Cradle (Carrboro, NC) *
05.06.10 at The Loft (Atlanta, GA) *
05.07.10 at Jack Rabbits (Jacksonville, FL) *
05.08.10 at The Social (Orlando, FL) *
05.10.10 at Spanish Moon (Baton Rouge, LA) *
05.11.10 at The Parish (Austin, TX) *
05.13.10 at Mesa Arts Center (Mesa, AZ) *
05.14.10 at Birch North Park Theatre (San Diego, CA) *

* w/ Sea Wolf


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[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Album Leaf - A Chorus Of Storytellers
[Count Me Out] The Album Leaf "Falling From The Sun"

Album Review: The Album Leaf - A Chorus Of Storytellers

The Album Leaf - A Chorus Of Storytellers


01. Perro
02. Blank Pages
03. There Is A Wind
04. Within Dreams
05. Falling From The Sun
06. Stand Still
07. Summer Fog
08. Until The Last
09. We Are
10. Almost There
11. Tied Knots





Standout Tracks: There Is A Wind / Falling From The Sun / Within Dreams


A Chorus Of Storytellers is out today via Sub Pop.


* 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.


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[Count Me Out] The Album Leaf "Falling From The Sun"

The Album Leaf "Falling From The Sun"

The Album Leaf are set to release a new record, A Chorus Of Storytellers, on 2/2 via Sub Pop. Check the album art and tracklist out below, as well a new tune, "Falling From The Sun." Also, take a look at some upcoming tour dates.





Tracklist

01. Perro
02. Blank Pages
03. There Is A Wind
04. Within Dreams
05. Falling From The Sun
06. Stand Still
07. Summer Fog
08. Until The Last
09. We Are
10. Almost There
11. Tied Knots

[MP3] The Album Leaf - Falling From The Sun


Tour Dates

02.03.10 at Harlows (Sacramento, CA)
02.05.10 at Doug Fir Lounge (Portland, OR)
02.06.10 at Neumos (Seattle, WA)
02.07.10 at Rickshaw Theater (Vancouver, BC)
02.08.10 at Nightlight Lounge (Bellingham, WA)
02.09.10 at WOW Hall (Eugene, OR)
02.11.10 at The Crepe Place (Santa Cruz, CA)
02.12.10 at Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA)
02.13.10 at El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
02.25.10 at Lisbon Santiago Alquimista (Lisbon, PT)
02.26.10 at Moby Dick (Madrid, ES)
02.27.10 at 12 & Medio (Bilboa, ES)
02.28.10 at Apollo 2 (Barcelona, ES)
03.02.10 at Le Phare (Toulouse, FR)
03.03.10 at Circolo Magnolia (Milan, IT)
03.04.10 at Sudpol Club (Lucerne, CH)
03.05.10 at Bad Bonn (Dudingen, CH)
03.06.10 at Theater Palace (St. Gallen, CH)
03.07.10 at Feierwerk (Muchen, DE)
03.09.10 at Szene Wein (Vienna, AT)
03.10.10 at Beatpol (Dresden, DE)
03.11.10 at Lido (Berlin, DE)
03.12.10 at Knust (Hamburg, DE)
03.13.10 at Rotown (Rotterdam, NL)
03.14.10 at Gebaude 9 (Cologne, DE)
03.16.10 at Club Trix (Antwerp, BE)
03.17.10 at Kraken (Colomars, FR)
03.18.10 at Karlstorbahnhof (Heidelberg, DE)
03.19.10 at Maroquinerie (Paris, FR)
03.20.10 at L'Aeronef (Lille, FR)
03.21.10 at Thekla (Bristol, UK)
03.22.10 at Deaf Institute (Manchester, UK)
03.23.10 at Bush Hall (London, UK)
04.02.10 at Shibuya Ax (Tokyo, JP)
04.03.10 at Club Quattro (Nagoya, JP)
04.04.10 at Club Quattro (Osaka, JP)
04.07.10 at Grappa’s Cellar (Hong Kong, CN)
04.09.10 at The Wall Live House (Taipei, TW)


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