Calexico has announced that they will release their latest disc, Carried to Dust, September 9th. For their first release since 2006’s Garden Ruin, co-founders Joey Burns and John Convertino have employed an arsenal of rotating musicians and friends that boasts a familiar line-up, which is reminiscent of their critically acclaimed disc Feast of Wire. In addition to this lineup, Dust promises several guest appearances including Sam Beam, Douglas McCombs, and Pieta Brown. Calexico will also being touring throughout the summer and early fall in support of Carried to Dust. For a complete list of upcoming appearances see dates below.
Calexico: www.casadecalexico.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/casadecalexico
Tour:
June 20 – Southside Festival – Neuhausen O.E., Germany
June 22 – Hurricane Festival – Schessel, Germany
July 5 – Comerica City Fest – Detroit, MI July 6 – The Mod Club – Toronto, ON, Canada (w/ Wood Pigeon)
July 7 – Le National – Montreal, QC, Canada (w/ Wood Pigeon)
July 9 – Ottawa Blues Festival – Ottawa, ON, Canada
July 11 – Winnipeg Folk Festival – Winnipeg, MB, Canada
July 27 – Robert Hawkins Amphitheatre – Reno, NV August 3 – Newport Folk Festival – Newport, RI
September 10 – Tripod – Dublin, Ireland (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 11 – Queens Hall – Edinburgh, UK (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 12 – Carling Academy – Oxford, UK (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 13 – Leadmill – Sheffield, UK (w/ Wood Pigeon)
September 14 – End of the Road Festival – Dorset, UK
September 24 – Webster Hall – New York, NY (w/ Oakley Hall)
September 25 – World Music Festival – Chicago, IL
September 26 – The Moore Theatre – Seattle, WA (w/ The Cave Singers)
September 27 – Crystal Ballroom – Portland, OR (w/ The Cave Singers)
September 28 – The Fillmore – San Francisco, CA (w/ The Cave Singers)
September 29 – The Fonda – Los Angeles, CA (w/ the Cave Singers)
October 9 – Columbiahalle – Berlin, Germany (w/ Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar)
October 10 – E-Werk – Koln, Germany
October 11 – Forum – London, UK
October 13 – AB – Brussels, Belgium
October 14 – La Cigale – Paris, France
October 15 – Paradiso – Amsterdam, Netherlands
October 16 – Muffathalle – Munich, Germany
October 17 – Volkshaus – Zurich, Switzerland
October 18 – Rolling Stone – Milan, Italy
October 19 – Mousonturm – Frankfurt, Germany
October 21 – Gasometer – Vienna, Ausria (w/ Lambchop)
October 22 – Alter Schlachthof – Dresden, Germany
October 24 – Vega – Copenhagen, Denmark
October 25 – Nalen – Stockholm, Sweden
October 26 – Rockefeller – Oslo, Norway