Deerhunter Announces New Record and Tour Dates!

deerhunterCritically acclaimed quartet Deerhunter is set to release Halcyon Digest, the band’s most stunning album to date on September 28, 2010 on 4ad Records. Deerhunter’s last album Microcastle was cheered on by fans and critics alike and landed them on the cover of the Fader, the lead review in Spin and was noted on multitudes of critic’s lists as one of the best albums of 2008. The album sold well over 50,000 copies in the states on the two-person run independent label Kranky Records.

Halcyon Digest is a gorgeous step forward and chock-full of perfect melodies and aural delights. It was produced by Ben Allen and Deerhunter in June 2010 at Chase Park Transduction. The first single from the album is “Helicopter.”

Tour dates:

FRI 10/1 ATLANTA, GA Variety Playhouse

SAT 10/9 CHAPEL HILL, NC Cat’s Cradle
SUN 10/10 RICHMOND, VA Canal Club
TUE 10/12 WASHINGTON DC 9:30 Club
FRI 10/15 NEW YORK, NY Webster Hall
SAT 10/16 BOSTON, MA Royale Nightclub
SUN 10/17 MONTREAL, QC La Tulipe
TUE 10/19 TORONTO, ON Opera House
WED 10/20 DETROIT, MI Magic Stick
THU 10/21 CLEVELAND, OH Beachland
FRI 10/22 CHICAGO, IL Metro
SAT 10/23 MINNEAPOLIS, MN Fine Line
TUES 10/26 VANCOUVER, WA Commodore
WED 10/27 SEATTLE, WA Showbox
THU 10/28 PORTLAND, OR Wonder Ballroom
FRI 10/29 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Great American
SAT 10/30 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Slim’s
MON 11/1 LOS ANGELES, CA Fonda
WED 11/3 PHOENIX, AZ Clubhouse
FRI 11/5 DALLAS, TX Granada
SUN 11/7 AUSTIN, TX Fun Fun Fun Fest
MON 11/8 NEW ORLEANS, LA House of Blues
TUE 11/9 BIRMINGHAM, AL Bottletree
WED 11/10 NASHVILLE, TN Exit In