Explosions In The Sky Takes ‘The Wilderness’ On The Road

After rocking “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” Monday, Explosions In The Sky has more places to go and people to see. The instrumental rock band just announced a new run of dates in North America and Europe, with tickets on sale this week.

Photo: Chris McKay / ConcertShots.com
Chastain Park, Atlanta, Ga.

Explosions In The Sky is supporting its brand-new album, The Wilderness, which was released April 1. A four-star review from the Guardian praises the release as “a beautifully understated epic,” while Pitchfork’s 8.0 write-up proclaims that the band’s seventh studio album is “their best since The Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place.”

Check out the band’s “Colbert” performance of the track “Disintegration Anxiety” below.

And here are the new dates:

Aug. 21 – Houston, Texas, White Oak Music Hall   
Aug. 22 – Dallas, Texas, The Bomb Factory
Aug. 24 – El Paso, Texas, Tricky Falls          
Aug. 25 – Santa Fe, N.M., Meow Wolf
Aug. 26 – Tempe, Ariz., The Marquee
Aug. 27 – Los Angeles, Calif., Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Exposition Park (FYF Festival)
Aug. 28 – Las Vegas, Nev., Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas
Aug. 30 – Sacramento, Calif., Ace Of Spades           
Sept. 1 – Portland, Ore., McMenamins Crystal Ballroom     
Sept. 2 – Portland, Ore., McMenamins Crystal Ballroom     
Sept. 4 – Vancouver, British Columbia, Commodore Ballroom
Sept. 6 – Missoula, Mont., The Wilma          
Sept. 9 – Minneapolis, Minn., First Avenue  
Sept. 10 – Chicago, Ill., Aragon Ballroom    
Sept. 11 – Louisville, Ky., Iroquois Amphitheater    
Sept. 13 – Columbus, Ohio, Newport Music Hall     
Sept. 15 – Detroit, Mich., Masonic Temple Theatre  
Sept. 18 – Montreal, Quebec, Metropolis      
Sept. 20 – Northampton, Mass., Calvin Theater        
Sept. 21 – Boston, Mass., House Of Blues Boston   
Sept. 22 – New York, N.Y., Terminal 5        
Sept. 23 – Brooklyn, N.Y., Kings Theatre    
Oct. 8 – Leeds, England, Leeds Beckett University
Oct. 9 – Liverpool, England, Liverpool Philharmonic
Oct. 10 – Birmingham, England, O2 Institute Birmingham  
Oct. 11 – Gateshead, England, Sage Gateshead       
Oct. 12 – London, England, O2 Academy Brixton
Oct. 14 – Thessaloniki, Greece, Principal Club
Oct. 15 – Athens, Greece, Gagarin 205 Live Music Space   
Oct. 16 – Athens, Greece, Gagarin 205 Live Music Space
Oct. 18 – Prague, Czech Republic, Roxy Prague      
Oct. 19 – Warsaw, Poland, Progresja Music Zone    
Oct. 21 – Vienna, Austria, Arena Vienna      
Oct. 22 – Zagreb, Croatia, Lauba      
Oct. 25 – Munich, Germany, Strom

A presale is ongoing. Tickets go on sale to the general public April 8. Visit ExplosionsInTheSky.com for more information.