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Calexico, our favorite masters of capturing the American southwest in musical form, is preparing to release their next album. Carried to Dust hits shelves September 8th, and includes guest appearances by Douglas McComb, Pieta Brown, and Sam Beam (aka Iron & Wine). If you just can’t wait until September to get a taste of Calexico, the band has put together a video preview of the album. Check it out below:
To support the album the band is also heading out on tour. Here are the dates:
July 9 – Ottawa Blues Festival – Ottawa, ON, Canada
July 11 – Winnipeg Folk Festival – Winnipeg, MB, Canada
July 25 – Calgary Folk Festival – Calgary, Canada
July 27 – Robert Hawkins Amphitheatre – Reno, NV August 3 – Newport Folk Festival – Newport, RI
September 10 – Tripod – Dublin, Ireland (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 11 – Queens Hall – Edinburgh, UK (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 12 – Carling Academy – Oxford, UK (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 13 – Leadmill – Sheffield, UK (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 14 – End of the Road Festival – Dorset, UK
September 24 – Webster Hall – New York, NY (w/ Oakley Hall) TICKET LINK
September 25 – World Music Festival – Chicago, IL *FREE SHOW* (w/ Mariachi Luz de Luna and Salvador Duran)
September 26 – The Moore Theatre – Seattle, WA (w/ The Cave Singers) TICKET LINK
September 27 – Crystal Ballroom – Portland, OR (w/ The Cave Singers) TICKET LINK
September 28 – The Fillmore – San Francisco, CA (w/ The Cave Singers) TICKET LINK
September 29 – The Fonda – Los Angeles, CA (w/ the Cave Singers) TICKET LINK
October 9 – Columbiahalle – Berlin, Germany (w/ Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar)
October 10 – E-Werk – Koln, Germany
October 11 – Forum – London, UK
October 13 – AB – Brussels, Belgium
October 14 – La Cigale – Paris, France
October 15 – Paradiso – Amsterdam, Netherlands
October 16 – Muffathalle – Munich, Germany
October 17 – Volkshaus – Zurich, Switzerland
October 18 – Rolling Stone – Milan, Italy
October 19 – Mousonturm – Frankfurt, Germany
October 21 – Gasometer – Vienna, Ausria (w/ Lambchop)
October 22 – Alter Schlachthof – Dresden, Germany
October 23 – Fabrik – Hamburg, Germany
October 24 – Vega – Copenhagen, Denmark
October 25 – Nalen – Stockholm, Sweden
October 26 – Rockefeller – Oslo, Norway
