new EP to be released on February 24th
the morning benders' North American tour, co-headlining with The Submarines, kicks off today. Their cross-country travels will take them through 23 cities, concluding with high profile shows at the Noise Pop Festival in San Francisco and The Troubadour in Los Angeles.
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01.29.09 San Diego, CA - The Loft
01.30.09 Costa Mesa, CA - Detroit Bar
02.01.09 Tucson, AZ - Club Congress
02.03.09 Austin, TX - Stubb's BBQ
02.04.09 Dallas, TX - Pontiac Garage
02.06.09 Atlanta, GA - Drunken Unicorn
02.07.09 Chapel Hill, NC - Local 506
02.08.09 Washington, DC - Black Cat
02.09.09 Philadelphia, PA - Johnny Brenda's
02.10.09 New York, NY - Mercury Lounge
02.11.09 Brooklyn, NY - Bell House
02.13.09 Boston, MA - Middle East
02.14.09 Montreal, QC - Il Motore
02.15.09 Toronto, ON - Drake Hotel
02.17.09 Chicago, IL - Schuba's
02.18.09 Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock Social Club
02.20.09 Denver, CO - Hi-Dive
02.21.09 Salt Lake City, UT - Kilby Court
02.23.09 Vancouver, BC - Biltmore Cabaret
02.24.09 Seattle, WA - Chop Suey
02.25.09 Portland, OR - Doug Fir
02.27.09 San Francisco, CA - Slims (Noise Pop)
02.28.09 Los Angeles, CA - The Troubadour
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In March, the morning benders will be headed down to SXSW in Austin…
03.19.09 || The Bay Area Takeover @ The Beauty Bar || Austin, TX
03.20.09 || The +1 House Party @ The Legendary Hank Sinatra's || Austin, TX
**stay tuned for further SXSW announcements**
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In conjunction with this tour, the morning benders covered a track by The Submarines...and The Submarines returned the favor by covering a benders song. Both songs were given away to fans for free; they can be downloaded here.
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On February 24th, the morning benders will be releasing a brand new EP, ‘grain of salt,' which will feature the title track, one of their live staples, and three previously unreleased b-sides. For those who purchase the bundle on iTunes, a 5th bonus track will be included for free: an alternate version of ‘grain of salt'
The track listing is as follows:
grain of salt
a song (don't think so hard)
morning fog
your dark side
BONUS TRACK: grain of salt (big echo version)
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In other news, The Submarines will roll out the first of 2 new remix EP's on Feb 17th digitally. The first EP includes remixes by AmpLive, Morgan Page, Alaska in Winter, and Tonetiger, and focuses on You Me & the Bourgeoisie (as heard in the Apple 3G ads). The second EP, focusing on Submarine Symphonika, will follow soon - it features remixes by Ra Ra Riot, Wallpaper, Styrofoam, and others.
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Check the morning benders out on imeem or myspace.
Thursday, January 29, 2009
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