Band Of Horses (pictured) has confirmed the dates for its North American tour this fall, with tickets available for pre-sale now. Also, iTunes will premiere the video for “Laredo,” the first single off third album Infinite Arms, on July 13. Download “Factory” … Want Julian Koster and the Music Tapes to play lullabies at your bedside this August? Then send an invitation to LullabyeDeliveries@gmail.com to reserve a time slot to have the band come to your house and sing you to sleep with songs from Music Tapes For Clouds And Tornadoes and 1st Imaginary Symphony For Nomad. Just be sure to live in Boston, New York or Philadelphia. Download “Majesty” … The Clientele’s new eight-song “mini-album,” Minotaur, is out August 31 via Merge. Download “Jerry” … Crush, the new album from Abe Vigoda (the band, not the actor), is being released September 21 via PPM … The Tallest Man On Earth will hit the road for a North American tour supporting The Wild Hunt (out now on Dead Oceans) this September before heading to Europe. The tour will feature support from Bon Iver percussionist S. Carey, whose debut solo album All We Grow will be released in the fall. Download “King Of Spain” … On September 28, the Posies will release Blood/Candy (Rykodisc), their first album in five years … Brooklyn duo White Ring has just digitally released a limited-edition EP, Suffocation, which features remixes by Los Campesinos!, Unison, Guy Dallas, and many more. Download “Suffocation (Los Campesinos! Remix)” … This August, the Watson Twins are playing 15 dates through the West Coast and Midwest in support of sophomore album Talking To You, Talking To Me, which was released by Vanguard earlier this year. Download “Un N Me” … Alive Naturalsound/Bomp Records is releasing a remixed and remastered edition of Iggy Pop & James Williamson’s 1977 album, Kill City, on October 19 … Jesse Harris’ ninth full-length, Through The Night, is out August 24 on Secret Sun Recordings/Downtown Music … 21 bands from the U.S., U.K. and Australia joined up to record their versions of their favorite Tullycraft songs. Wish I’d Kept A Scrapbook: A Tribute To Tullycraft (Unchikun) is due out on September 14. Download Hot Lava’s “Pink Lemonade”
—Emily Costantino
