Country folk duo The Handsome Family will release their new album Wilderness on May 14th. They have made a video for Woodpecker. Brett and Rennie Sparks will be touring behind the new album in the UK and the USA.
The album is released by Carrot Top Records - the Deluxe Box edition includes: the album on LP (w/ download code) and a companion book of essays & art by Rennie Sparks, 6-postcard set, & 11x17" Poster.
Listen to Owls, one of the new album's tracks.
UK live dates (w/ support act Snowapple)- 05/16 Liverpool @ The Kazimier
- 05/17 Manchester @ The Ruby Lounge
- 05/18 Glasgow @ The Arches
- 05/19 Gateshead @ Gateshead Old Town Hall
- 05/21 Sheffield @ Greystones
- 05/22 Leeds @ Brudenell Social Club
- 05/24 Kirkbymoorside @ The Band Room
- 05/25 Hebbden Bridge @ The Trades Club
- 05/26 Leicester @ The Musician
- 05/28 Norwich @ Norwich Arts Centre
- 05/29 London @ Islington Assembly Hall
- 05/30 Bristol @ The Fleece
- 05/31 Oxford @ The Bullingdon
- 06/20 Cambridge,MA @ Club Passim ^
- 06/21 Fall River, MA @ Narrows Center for the Arts ^
- 06/22 New Haven, CT @ Cafe Nine ^
- 06/23 Hudson, NY @ Club Helsinki ^
- 06/27 New York, NY @ The Slipper Room ^
- 06/28 Philadelphia, PA @ World Cafe Live ^
- 06/29 Brooklyn, NY @ The Knitting Factory ^
- 07/19 Minneapolis,MN @ The Cedar Cultural Center $
- 07/20 Madision, WI @ @ The High Noon Saloon (early show) $
- 07/22 Chicago, IL @ FREE SHOW @ Pritzker Pavillion
- 07/24 St. Louis, MO @ Off Broadway *
- 07/25 Bloomington IN @ The Bishop *
- 07/26 Louisville, KY @ Headliners #
- 07/27 Athens, OH @ The Union *
- 07/28 Ann Arbor, MI @ The Ark *
^ w/ Sean Rowe
$ w/ Azita
# w/ Cathy Irwin and Danny Barnes
* w/ Danny Barnes
