Dude, have you heard the WORD?! It’s like Beatle-mania all over again or some shit! The rumor mill has been churning all morning about how Atoms for Peace — a capital B Band in an age of internet nobodies who needs NO FURTHER INTRODUCTION — are totally adding a giant fall run of US and Japanese tourdates to their already ca-razy schedule of (sophisticated-sounding!) “European tourdates”! And it’s all because, despite the tremendous odds stacked up against them by the music industry MAN, the response to their debut album has just been so over-the-top positive and insanely effusive and record-breakingly sensational and…
Oh wait, no, nevermind. Turns out it’s just because Thom Yorke, Nigel Godrich, Flea, Joey Waronker, and Mauro Refosco are already famous dudes. (Well, okay. Everyone except for Mauro.) So, I guess… in that case, just please do as you’re told and on March 23 proceed to calmly purchase tickets at the following giant-ass buildings on the following date(s) appropriate to your geographic location:
07.06.13 - Paris, France - Zenith
07.09.13 - Antwerp, Belgium - Lotto Arena
07.10.13 - Munich, Germany - Zenith
07.12.13 - Trenčín, Slovakia - Pohoda Festival
07.13.13 - Novi Sad, Serbia - Exit Festival
07.16.13 - Rome, Italy - Rock in Roma @ Ippodromo delle Capannelle
07.17.13 - Milan, Italy - City Sound Festival @ Ippodromo del Galoppo
07.21.13 - Ferropolis, Germany - Melt Festival
07.24.13 - London, UK - Roundhouse
07.25.13 - London, UK - Roundhouse
07.26.13 - London, UK - Roundhouse
09.24.13 - Philadelphia, PA - Liacouras Center
09.27.13 - New York City, NY - Barclays Center
09.30.13 - Fairfax, VA - Patriot Center
10.02.13 - Chicago, IL - UIC Pavilion
10.16.13 - Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Bowl
10.17.13 - Santa Barbara, CA - Santa Barbara Bowl
11.18.13 - Osaka, Japan - Zepp Namba
11.19.13 - Osaka, Japan - Zepp Namba
11.21.13 - Tokyo, Japan - Shinkiba Studio Coast
11.22.13 - Tokyo, Japan - Shinkiba Studio Coast
11.23.13 - Tokyo, Japan - Shinkiba Studio Coas
• Atoms for Peace: http://atomsforpeace.info
• XL: http://www.xlrecordings.com
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