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[q]Tue, 14 Dec 2004
Doves single, album, tour...
Doves swing back into action in early 2005 with a new single, album and their biggest ever tour of the UK. "Black And White Town" got its first airing on Steve Lamacq's show last night and can be heard on all decerning radio shows as of today (we've clocked two on Radio 1 already today). It is released in the UK on February 7th. B sides TBC. The single SHOULD be available from various online outlets as a one track paid download within the next few days - check yr regular source as soon as...
The album, "Some Cities", follows on February 21st (my birthday in case anyone was feeling generous). The track listing is:
"Some Cities"
"Black And White Town"
"Almost Forgot Myself"
"Snowdon"
"The Storm"
"Walk In Fire"
"One Of These Days"
"Someday Soon"
"Shadows Of Salford"
"Sky Starts Falling"
"Ambition"
"Some Cities" has been produced by the band and Ben Hillier (Blur, Elbow) with a little bit of help from Rich Costey (Muse, Secret Machines). And it is awesome. The day after the album is released, Doves band are on the move. The dates are:
FEBRUARY
Wed 23 - Aberdeen - Music Hall
Thu 24 - Glasgow - Academy
Sat 26 - Belfast - Ulster Hall
Mon 28 - Dublin - Olympia Theatre
MARCH
Wed 2 - Bristol - Colston Hall
Fri 4 - Southampton - Guildhall
Sat 5 - Cardiff - University
Mon 7 - Exeter - University
Tue 8 - Brighton - Dome
Thu 10 - Folkestone - Leas Cliff Hall
Fri 11 - Norwich - UEA
Sat 12 - Cambridge - Corn Exchange
Tue 29 - Nottingham - Rock City
Wed 30 - London - Brixton Academy
Sat 2 - Leeds - University
Sun 3 - Newcastle - Northumbria University
Mon 4 - Liverpool - Royal Court
Wed 6 - Manchester - Apollo
Fri 8 - Birmingham - Academy
Sat 9 - Sheffield - Octagon
Ticket prices vary and are available now on
www.gigsandtours.com or from usual agents. Supports will be announced at a later date, check back here for details.
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