DevO Posted June 15, 2012 Report Share Posted June 15, 2012 http://www.glidemagazine.com/hiddentrack/david-byrne-st-vincent-tour-dates-pop-up/One of the year’s most anticipated tours finds former Talking Heads front man David Byrne teaming up with Annie Clark, better known as St. Vincent. The pair have teamed up for a collaborative album that was recently completed after two and a half years of work. Titled Love This Giant, the LP will drop on September 11 and will be followed by a 24-date tour.Love This Giant features 10 out of 12 songs written collaboratively as well as a song a piece contributed individually by Byrne and Clark. We’re particularly excited to hear LTG track The One Who Broke Your Heart, which features contributions from HT faves the Dap-Kings and Antibalas. For now, you can download the album’s lead single entitled Who…9/15 – Minneapolis, MN @ State Theater9/16 – Milwaukee, WI @ Riverside Theater9/18 – Chicago, IL @ Chicago Theatre9/20 – Toronto, ON @ Queen Elizabeth Theater9/21 – Montréal, QC @ Eglise St-Jean-Baptiste (POP Montreal)9/23 – Boston, MA @ Orpheum Theatre9/25 – New York, NY @ Beacon Theater9/26 – New York, NY @ Beacon Theater9/27 – Philadelphia, PA @ Tower Theater9/29 – Brooklyn, NY @ Williamsburg Park9/30 – N. Bethesda MD @ The Music Center at Strathmore10/2 – Nashville, TN @ Ryman Auditorium10/3 – Atlanta, GA @ Cobb Energy Center10/5 – Austin, TX @ Bass Concert Hall10/6 – Houston, TX @ Hobby Center10/7 – Dallas, TX @ McFarlin Memorial Auditorium (SMU)10/10 – San Diego, CA @ Humphrey’s10/11 – Santa Barbara, CA @ Arlington Theatre10/12 – Costa Mesa, CA @ Segerstrom Theater for the Arts10/13 – Los Angeles, CA @ Greek Theater10/15 – San Francisco, CA @ Orpheum Theatre10/17 – Seattle, WA @ 5th Avenue Theatre10/18 – Portland, OR @ Arlene Schnitzer Auditorium10/20 – Vancouver, BC @ Centre in Vancouver for the Performing ArtsEach show will feature material from Love This Giant as well as tracks from each performer’s catalog. â€We’ll be doing these songs and a bunch of songs that we suspect people will know, with a group that includes eight brass players, a keyboardist and a drummer,†David Byrne explained in a statement. [via Exclaim, h/t - CoS] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewRider Posted June 15, 2012 Report Share Posted June 15, 2012 Should be an amazing show. Wish I could make it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dave-O Posted June 16, 2012 Report Share Posted June 16, 2012 holy shit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mister slippery Posted June 16, 2012 Report Share Posted June 16, 2012 I'm a bit drunk, and not gonna bother looking it up now, but does St Vincent have something to do with Polyphonic Spree?Either way, Byrne, suits me, think I wanna hit this one. :chug: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AD Posted June 16, 2012 Report Share Posted June 16, 2012 Not sure about Spree connection but she played with Sufjan Stevens for quite a bit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AD Posted June 16, 2012 Report Share Posted June 16, 2012 Just looked it up; yes, she was a member of Polyphonic Spree Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mister slippery Posted June 16, 2012 Report Share Posted June 16, 2012 Thanks AD, for making the effort I didn't. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swan Posted June 21, 2012 Report Share Posted June 21, 2012 Anyone know the presale password to this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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