The Faint prep new self-release
After a decade with label Saddle Creak, The Faint have instead chosen go the independent route and will self-release their new album, Fasciinatiion, on August 5th.
The band’s fifth studio album, and first album in nearly four years, will feature 10-tracks, dealing with “predictions and the future, tabloid culture, the allure of what may never be and the loss of childhood innocence.”
In support of the upcoming release, the Omaha rockers have also announced revealed dates for an upcoming summer tour. Check them out below…
Fasciinatiion Tracklist:
1. “Get Seduced”
2. “The Geeks Were Right”
3. “Machine in the Ghost”
4. “Fulcrum and Lever”
5. “Psycho”
6. “Mirror Error”
7. “I Treat You Wrong”
8. “Forever Growing Centipedes”
9. “Fish in a Womb”
10. “A Battle Hymn for Children”
The Faint 2008 Tour Dates:
07/27 - Des Moines, IA @ Peoples Court
07/28 - Sioux Falls, SD @ Ramkota Annex
07/29 - Denver, CO @ Ogden Theatre
07/30 - Salt Lake City, UT @ In the Venue
07/31 - Boise, ID @ Big Easy Boise
08/01 - Vancouver, BC @ Commodore
08/02 - Seattle, WA @ Showbox at the Market
08/03 - Portland, OR @ Crystal Ballroom
08/04 - San Francisco, CA @ The Fillmore
08/05 - San Francisco, CA @ Grand Ballroom
08/07 - Los Angeles, CA @ Henry Fonda Theatre
08/08 - Los Angeles, CA @ Henry Fonda Theatre
08/09 - San Diego, CA @ Soma
08/11 - Austin, TX @ La Zona Rosa
08/12 - Dallas, TX @ Palladium
08/14 - Atlanta, GA @ Variety Playhouse
08/15 - Carrboro, NC @ Cats Cradle
08/16 - Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
08/17 - Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero
08/18 - New York, NY @ Terminal 5
08/20 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium
08/21 - Toronto, ON @ Opera House
08/22 - Chicago, IL @ Vic Theatre
08/23 - Omaha, NE @ Soko Auditorium
Select shows will be on sale via ticketmaster.com.
Check Out:
Nine Inch Nails - “Meet Your Masters” (The Faint Remix) (via)
Who are they touring with, i heard ghengis tron but seriously how much can i believe that?
Soooo awesome
I wish they didn’t like playing at the Vic in Chicago, but what can ya do? I can’t wait to see um there again.
Jul 3rd, 2008 at 12:11 pm
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