Dirty Projectors announce European live dates for September 2009
Following the release of their universally acclaimed album, Bitte Orca, a North American tour with TV on the Radio and collaborations with David Byrne and Bjork, Brooklyn based Dirty Projectors have just announced a European tour for September. The band will play three shows in the UK including two festival dates at End of the Road and Bestival plus a headline show at the Scala in London on September 13th.
Full live dates are as follows:
09 September: Paris (FR), Maroquinerie (with Tune-Yards)
11 September: Dorset (UK), End Of The Road Festival - main stage, second last slot before Explosions In The Sky
12 September: Isle Of Wight (UK), Bestival
13 September: London (UK), Scala (with Tune-Yards)
16 September: Dublin (IE), Whelans (with Tune-Yards)
19 September: Brussels (BE), Botanique (with Sunset Rubdown & Tune-Yards)
20 September: Amsterdam (NL), Melkweg (with Tune-Yards)
21 September: Berlin (DE), Festsaal Kreuzberg (with Tune-Yards)
25 September: Toulouse (FR), Le Printemps de Septembre Festival
Dirty Projectors consists of David Longstreth, Angel Deradoorian, Amber Coffman and Brian Mcomber, Nat Baldwin and Haley Dekle.
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Bitte Orca, Dirty Projectors’ fifth full-length album and first for Domino is available now on CD, LP, mp3 and on limited edition cassette (both LP and cassette versions also contain download codes). Lead single Stillness Is The Move (which was number 1 in NME’s Tracks pages) is also available now on 12" and digital, with b-sides and a remix by Lucky Dragons. Keep an eye out for the astonishing accompanying video which will be available to view from next week.
'when all the singers blare in unison the beauty they summon is almost overwhelming' - Mojo - 4*
'one of rock's most compelling curiosities... [a] confounding, beautiful record' - Guardian - 4*
'this is the group's closest stab yet at transmuting their peculiar interests into joyful, ecstatic pop.' - Uncut - 4*
'easy on the ear yet mightily complex, warmly empathetic and a kaleidoscope of styles.' – NME – 8/10
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