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DIIV Dives Into Fall
DIIV is hitting the road in October for a headline tour featuring “all new songs but the same old clothes.” The Brooklyn indie band launches the outing Oct. 10 with a gig in Cambridge, Mass.
Photo: Dani Canto / Primavera Sound
Primavera Sound, Barcelona, Spain
The new songs hail from DIIV’s upcoming release, Is the Is Are, due out this fall via Captured Tracks. We’ll have to see if the group’s sophomore effort goes over as well as its debut, Oshin, which was named one of the top 50 albums of 2012 by Stereogum and Pitchfork.
In the meantime, check out the itinerary for the fall tour:
Oct. 10 – Cambridge, Mass., The Sinclair
Oct. 12 – Chicago, Ill., Thalia Hall
Oct. 13 – Madison, Wis., Majestic Theatre
Oct. 14 – Saint Paul, Minn., Turf Club
Oct. 16 – Englewood, Colo., Gothic Theatre
Oct. 17 – Salt Lake City, Utah, Urban Lounge
Oct. 18 – Boise, Idaho, Neurolux
Oct. 19 – Seattle, Wash., Neumos
Oct. 20 – Vancouver, British Columbia, Fortune Sound Club
Oct. 22 – San Francisco, Calif., The Fillmore
Oct. 24 – West Hollywood, Calif., The Roxy Theatre
Oct. 25 – Santa Ana, Calif., The Observatory (Beach Goth Party)
Oct. 27 – San Diego, Calif., The Casbah
Oct. 28 – Phoenix, Ariz., The Crescent Ballroom
Oct. 30 – Dallas, Texas, Trees
Oct. 31 – Austin, Texas, The Mohawk
Nov. 1 – Houston, Texas, Numbers
Nov. 3 – Nashville, Tenn., Exit / In
Nov. 4 – Atlanta, Ga., The EARL
Nov. 5 – Carrboro, N.C., Cat’s Cradle
Nov. 6 – Richmond, Va., The Broadberry
Nov. 7 – Washington, D.C., Black Cat
Nov. 8 – New York, N.Y., Webster Hall
An American Express presale for select dates is ongoing. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, Aug. 7. Visit the band’s Facebook page for more information.