DEERHUNTER TO TOUR IN SUPPORT OF
MICROCASTLE
New Album Available October 28th,
2008
Atlanta-based Deerhunter are set to tour in support of Microcastle, the follow-up to 2006’s Cryptograms.
Microcastle will be
released simultaneously on CD and LP via Kranky in North America and 4AD for
the rest of the world on October 28, 2008. This tour comes on the heels of a handful of dates opening
for Nine Inch Nails. Times New
Viking will be opening for all dates, with additional support from BARR, Knyfe
Hyts, Vivian Girls and more in various cities.
Microcastle was recorded over the course of a week at Rare Book Studios
in Brooklyn, New York with Nicolas Verhes. The album was recorded as a four-piece consisting of
Bradford Cox, Lockett Pundt, Joshua Fauver, and Moses Archuleta. "Saved by
Old Times" features a vocal collage by Cole Alexander of the Black Lips.
The album also features two songs with lead vocals by guitarist Lockett Pundt:
"Agoraphobia," and "Neither of Us, Uncertainly."
DEERHUNTER TOUR DATES
10/31/2008
Variety Playhouse, Atlanta^
11/01/2008
Orange Peel, Asheville
11/02/2008
Cats Cradle, Carrboro
11/03/2008
Ottobar, Baltimore
11/04/2008
Black Cat, Washington*
11/05/2008
First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia*
11/06/2008
Terrace F. Club, Princeton*
11/07/2008
Music Hall Of Williamsburg, Brooklyn*
11/08/2008
Bowery Ballroom, New York%
11/10/2008
Paradise, Boston%
11/11/2008
Theatre Plaza, Montreal ^^
11/12/2008
Lees Palace, Toronto^^
11/13/2008
Crofoot Ballroom, Pontiac**
11/14/2008
Grog Shop, Cleveland Heights**
11/15/2008
Metro, Chicago**
11/16/2008
High Noon Saloon, Madison**
11/17/2008
Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis**
11/20/2008
Richards On Richards, Vancouver
!
11/21/2008
Neumos, Seattle !
11/24/2008 Great American
Music Hall, San Francisco !
11/25/2008
El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles !
11/28/2008
Casbah, San Diego
11/29/2008
Modified Arts, Phoenix
12/01/2008
Palladium Loft, Dallas
12/02/2008
Emos Alternative Lounge Outside, Austin
12/03/2008
Warehouse Live, Houston
12/04/2008
Spanish Moon, Baton Rouge
12/05/2008
One Eyed Jacks, New Orleans
12/06/2008
Bottletree, Birmingham
TIMES NEW VIKING
OPENING ALL DATES
^With Pylon
*With Knyfe Hyts
%With Vivian
Girls
^^With
Neighborhood Council
**With Disappears
! With BARR