Check out this cleaned up cut from Sic Alps‘ latest record, out on Drag City on 9/11. It’s the band’s fourth record and their first self-titled endeavor. Pre-order here. They’ve got two stops in the Bay Area until leaving for a North American tour with Thee Oh Sees (including a stop at Great American Music Hall in October) and later, Cheap Time. Full tour schedule after the track:
Sic Alps – 2012 Tour Dates 9/7/12 Make Out Room San Francisco CA 9/8/12 Uptown Night Club Oakland CA
9/9/12 El Rey Theatre Los Angeles CA w/ Thee Oh Sees
9/10/12 Bar Pink San Diego CA w/ Thee Oh Sees
9/29/12 Sophia’s Thai Kitchen Davis CA
10/1/12 The Android House Caldwell Boise ID
10/2/12 VFW Missoula MT w/ Thee Oh Sees
10/3/12 Broken City Calgary AB Canada w/ Thee Oh Sees
10/4/12 Broken City Calgary AB Canada w/ Thee Oh Sees
10/6/12 Rickshaw Theatre Vancouver BC Canada w/ Thee Oh Sees
10/7/12 Neptune AL w/ Thee Oh Sees
10/8/12 Doug Fir Lounge Portland OR w/ Tree Oh Sees
10/9/12 Doug Fir Lounge Portland OR w/ Tree Oh Sees 10/12/12 Great American Music Hall San Francisco CA w/ Oh Sees
10/13/12 The Holland Project Reno NV
10/14/12 Kilby Court Salt Lake City UT w/ Cheap Time
10/15/12 Rhinoceropolis Denver CO
10/16/12 Jackpot Music Hall Lawrence KS
10/17/12 Turf Club St. Paul MN
10/18/12 Empty Bottle Chicago IL
10/19/12 Kentucky Museum of Art & Craft Louisville KY
10/22/12 Double Double Land Toronto ON Canada
10/23/12 Divan Orange Montreal Canada
10/25/12 Radio Somerville MA
10/26/12 Haverford College Haverford PA (students only)
10/28/12 Knitting Factory Brooklyn NY
10/30/12 The Werehouse/Krankies Coffee Winston-Salem NC
10/31/12 Black Cat Burrito Boone NC
11/1/12 529 Atlanta GA
11/2/12 The Bottletree Birmingham AL
Here’s a hazy, psychedelic jam sent to us by Big Drag, who – if not already – should start hearing comparisons to Brian Jonestown Massacre. Big Drag welcomes the addition of Matthew Melton of Bare Wires/Warm Soda on bass guitar tomorrow at Hemlock Tavern with Sir Lord Von Raven and The Hussy. RSVP here.
There are a number of reasons to be excited for the sold out Thee Oh Sees show tomorrow, Wednesday May 16thatBrick and Mortar Music Hall with The Mallard and Burnt Ones.
One, they’ll be playing with Warm Soda – Matthew Melton of Bare Wires’ newband. [listen to a new track] Two, we’re giving away a pair of free tickets to one random winner. Comment on our Facebook page for this post and we’ll pick a winner by the end of the day. Good luck!
Two new songs from Terry Malts: listen to one below + pre-order their split with Dead Angle (available through Loglady Records) here.
And don’t forget – PosDes is teaming up with Speakeasy Brewery to present a free + all ages Terry Malts show Saturday May 26th with Uzi Rash, Synthetic I.D. and Yi. RSVP here.