Atoms For Peace In The USA

Last week Thom Yorke and longtime Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich were in New York City for a DJ set. Now Atoms For Peace has announced that the whole band will be back in the states in September for a brief U.S. tour. Plus, the group is headed to Japan in November.

Atoms For Peace has itself a proper world tour. Previously announced European headline dates and festival appearances are scheduled in July. The itinerary marks the experimental group’s first tour since its debut 2010 excursion.    

Photo: Jason Moore
Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Empire Polo Field, Indio, Calif.

The band – which also features Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea, drummer Joey Waronker and percussionist Maruo Refosco – is touring in support of its debut LP. Amok was released in February on XL Recordings, hitting the Nielsen SoundScan chart at No. 2.

Here are the new dates:

Sept. 24 – Philadelphia, Pa., The Liacouras Center     
Sept. 27 – Brooklyn, N.Y., Barclays Center     
Sept. 30 – Fairfax, Va., Patriot Center     
Oct. 2 – Chicago, Ill., UIC Pavilion
Oct. 16 – Los Angeles, Calif., Hollywood Bowl    
Oct. 17 – Santa Barbara, Calif., Santa Barbara Bowl
Nov. 18 – Osaka, Japan, Zepp Namba     
Nov. 19 – Osaka, Japan, Zepp Namba     
Nov. 21 – Tokyo, Japan, Studio Coast     
Nov. 22 – Tokyo, Japan, Studio Coast     
Nov. 23 – Tokyo, Japan, Studio Coast

A presale for the U.S. dates begins March 21 at 9 a.m. Pacific Time through Radiohead’s W.A.S.T.E. fan club. The general public onsale is March 23.

For more information visit AtomsForPeace.info

Check out the music video for the Amok tune “Ingenue” below: