Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Tour Alert: Plants and Animals + Video + MP3

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2008's release, Parc Avenue, found Canada's Plants and Animals adrift in quality accolades. Among those most notable, an 8.0 from the coveted Pitchfork camp. In the realm of experimental rock (see: "Mercy,") Parc Avenue at times, also teeters on the edge of folk-rock-pop (see: "Bye Bye Bye," "New Kind of Love," and "Sea Shanty.") As 2009 begins to pick up speed, Plants and Animals are booked on a solid set of North American tour dates, hoping to parley the successes of their 2008 release into even more choice press. Good luck. Tour dates, including some w/ Blitzen Trapper (we'll be at the NY shows,) after the jump.


TOUR DATES
FRI February 27 - NEW YORK, NY - Bowery Ballroom (w/ Blitzen Trapper)
SAT February 28 - BROOKLYN, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg (w/ Blitzen Trapper)
SUN March 1 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - DC9
MON March 2 - PHILADELHIA, PA - Johnny Brenda’s
TUE March 3 - CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - Is Venue
WED March 4 - ATLANTA, GA - The Earl
FRI March 6 - AUSTIN, TX - The Mohawk
SAT March 7 - DENTON, TX - Hailey's
MON March 9 - PHOENIX, AZ - Modified
TUE March 10 - SAN DIEGO, CA – Casbah
WED March 11 – POMONA, CA – The Glass House
THUR March 12 - LOS ANGELES - The Echo
SAT March 14 - SAN FRANSISCO, CA - Bottom of the Hill
MON March 16 - PORTLAND, OR - Doug Fir Lounge
TUE March 17 - SEATTLE, WA - Nectar
WED March 18 - VANCOUVER, BC - Biltmore Cabaret
THUR March 19 - KELOWNA, BC - Habitat
FRI March 20 - EDMONTON, AB - Starlite Room
SAT March 21 - CALGARY, AB - Marquee Room
MON March 23 - SASKATOON, SK - Louis
TUE March 24 - WINNIPEG, MB - Park Theatre
THUR March 26 - MADISON, WI - High Noon Salon (w/ Clemsnide)
FRI March 27 - CHICAGO, IL - Schubas
SAT March 28 - PONTIAC, MI - Pike Room at the Crofoot

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