Metronomy announce September tour

04 April 2011, 18:34 | Written by The Line of Best Fit

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Photograph by Phil Sharp.

It’s been all change at Metronomy HQ recently, with new band members and an ever-shifting musical focus. Now, with their third studio album The English Rivera due for release on 11 April, the quartet have revealed a string of UK dates for September. Main support for their previously announced April dates will come from Ghostpoet, with Summer Camp joining the band for their Shepherd’s Bush Empire show.

April
14 – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
15 – Waterfront, Norwich
16 – Shepherds Bush Empire, London
17 – Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth
19 – Digital, Brighton
20 – O2 Academy 2, Oxford
21 – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
22 – The Hop, Wakefield
24 – O2 Academy 2, Newcastle
25 – Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
26 – The Tunnels, Aberdeen
27 – The Duchess, York

September
20 – Talking Heads, Southampton
21 – Cockpit, Leeds
22 – Leadmill, Sheffield
23 – Oran Mor, Glasgow
24 – Kazimier, Liverpool
26 – Academy 3, Manchester
27 – HMV Institute, Birmingham
28 – Trinity, Bristol

A presale for the September tour will be available via the band’s website from 9am this Wednesday 6 April. Tickets will go on general sale from 9am on Friday 8 April.