of Montreal announce US tour dates for fall

30 May 2014, 20:31 | Written by Robby Ritacco

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of Montreal have announced a string of US tour dates that will span the breadth of October.

The tour is in support of last year’s Lousy with Sylvianbriar, as well as a forthcoming documentary on the band (focused primarily on frontman Kevin Barnes) titled The Past is a Grotesque Animal, out 20 June in the US (no word yet on a UK release).

The schedule kicks off in Asheville on 1 October and will see the band performing 24 nights before calling it a wrap in Atlanta on 25 October. Check the full schedule below, as well as the recently shared, incredibly amusing single/video for “Young Champion” (which the band contributed to the Ping Pong Summer soundtrack under the name Hammer Throw) here.

October
1 - The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
2 - The Jefferson, Charlottesville, VA
3 - Headliner’s, Louisville, KY
4 - The Blue Note, Columbia, MO
5 - Majestic Theatre, Madison, WI
6 - The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis, MN
7 - Wooly’s, Des Moines, IA
8 - The Bluebird, Denver, CO
9 - Urban Lounge, Salt Lake City, UT
10 - Visual Arts Collective, Garden City, ID
11 - The Knitting Factory, Spokane, WA
12 - Neptune, Seattle, WA
13 - Wonder Ballroom, Portland, OR
14–15 - Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
16 - The Mayan, Los Angeles, CA
17 - Crescent Ballroom, Phoenix, AZ
18 - Fremont Country Club, Las Vegas, NV
19 - Skylight, Santa Fe, NM
21 - Cain’s Ballroom, Tulsa, OK
22 - Trees, Dallas, TX
23 - Mohawk, Austin, TX
24 - Howlin’ Wolf, New Orleans, LA
25 - Terminal West, Atlanta, GA