Real Estate set to support Kurt Vile at London's KOKO next month
16 January 2012, 16:58
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News reaches us this afternoon that Real Estate and Sonic Boom have been chosen to open up for Kurt Vile’s forthcoming appearance at London’s KOKO on February 21.
This short trip (dates below) follows a hugely successful haul of end-of-year plaudits for the Philadelphian’s latest long-player, Smoke Ring For My Halo, including a hugely respectable fourth place in our very own Albums Of 2011 list.
February
19 – Whelan’s, Dublin
20 – The Haunt, Brighton
21 – KOKO, London (NME Awards show) w/ Real Estate + Sonic Boom
22 – Le Nouveau Casino, Paris
23 – Botanique, Brussels
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