Baltimore foursome Ponytail has announced the tracklisting for their third album, Do Whatever You Want All the Time. After some personal hibernation time, the art-punkers went back into the studio to work on what they’re calling their “most sophisticated album to date.” Tracks are as follows:
1) Easy Peasy
2) Flabbermouse
3) Honey Touches
4) Beyondersville//Flight of Fancy
5) AwayWay
6) Tush
7) Music Tunes
Cloud Nothings have released a video for “Understand at All” and can be seen here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8h3tGS0h8E
The band is currently on tour – dates are listed below.
03/12 Atlanta, GA Drunken Unicorn *
03/13 New Orleans, LA Circle Bar *
03/14 Houston, TX Fitzgeralds *
03/16 – 03/18 Austin, TX SXSW
03/19 Dallas, TX Club Dada *!
03/20 El Paso, TX Lowbrow Palace *!
03/21 Tempe, AZ Sail Inn *!
03/22 Costa Mesa, CA Detroit Bar *
03/23 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour *
03/24 San Francisco, CA Great American Music Hall *
03/25 Portland, OR Doug Fir Lounge *
03/26 Kennewick, WA The Red Room Coffee *!
03/27 Seattle, WA Crocodile Cafe *
05/10 Baltimore, MD Ottobar
! w/ BRAIDS
* w/ Toro Y Moi
Danish quintet Alcoholic Faith Mission has announced the release of their Running With Insanity EP to be March 29th. The band has been playing sold-out shows in Europe but is returning to the states for SXSW. Track listing for the EP is below:
1. Running With Insanity
2. Legacy
3. When They Bleed
4. Drowning (In Myself)
5. Dancing Fools
DC-based rockers Generationals have released a new single called “Greenleaf.” The single is from their upcoming album Actor-Caster. Here it is:
http://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F10247384Generationals – Greenleaf by Pacoco
Tour dates are here as well:
02/16 Los Angeles, CA Hotel Cafe (early – 7pm)
02/17 Los Angeles, CA The Satellite
02/25 New Orleans, LA Tulane / LBC Quad
03/12 Denton, TX 35 Conferette
03/16 – 03/18 Austin, TX SXSW
03/19 Laredo, TX Old No. 2
05/08 New Orleans, LA New Orleans Jazz Fest
Aussie quartet, Grand Atlantic, has announced a small U.S. tour including a stop at SXSW. The power pop band is touring in support of their upcoming album. Dates below:
3/11 Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago, IL
3/12 The Living Room, New York, NY
3/13 The Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
3/15 Dart International Party, Austin, TX
3/17 Paisley Underground Party, Austin, TX
3/20 Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar, Houston, TX
3/22 Comet Tavern, Seattle, WA
3/24 Hotel Utah, San Francisco, CA
3/25 Trip, Santa Monica, CA
Glasgow-based Tom Marshall, a.k.a. Dam Mantle, has announced a new album, First Wave, to be released on March 8, 2011. Track listing is as follows:
1. A Statue That is Perpetually Unveiled
2. Rebong
3. Grey
4. Yoghourt
5. Theatre
6. Broken Slumber
7. Purple Arrow
8. Two Women
9. March of the Prince
10. Beaching Loom
11. D1
12. D2
13. Movement
The last track on the album, “Movement,” can be heard here:
http://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F9929919Dam Mantle – Movement by forcefieldpr
Dam Mantle has also announced they will be supporting Gold Panda on a tour. Dates are below:
03/16 – 03/19 Austin, TX SXSW
03/22 Vancouver, BC – Fortune Sound Club *
03/23 Seattle, WA – Nectar Lounge *
03/24 Portland, OR – Rotture *
03/25 San Francisco, CA – 103 Harriet *
03/27 Los Angeles, CA – Troubadour *
03/29 Chicago, IL – Schubas Tavern *
03/30 Toronto, ON – TBA *
03/31 Philadelphia, PA – The Arch *
04/01 Washington, DC – Red Palace *
04/02 Brooklyn, NY – Public Assembly*
* = w/ Gold Panda
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