Baltimore minimalist punk trio Double Dagger kick off their UK tour in May, playing the following shows:
Wed 12 – Nottingham Spanky Van Dykes (w/Friendship)
Thu 13 – Leeds Nation Of Shopkeepers (w/Friendship)
Fri 14 – Sheffield Bungalows and Bears (w/Friendship)
Sat 15 – London The Rest Is Noise (w/Friendship)
Sun 16 – Bristol Start the Bus (w/Friendship)
Mon 17 – Cardiff Arts Centre
Tue 18 – London Cargo (w/Ganglians and Real Estate)
Wed 19 – Dublin Whelans
Double Dagger’s new CD/LP ‘Masks‘ was released on 22 March 2010 through legendary label Thrill Jockey and features limited edition packaging designed by Nolen Strals (vocals) and Bruce Willen’s (bass, vocals) own design studio, Post Typography. The LP and CD each come in three different covers, all with custom die-cut jackets printed as different mask drawings with “eyes” that change color depending on the orientation of the CD or LP sleeve.
As a taste of what to expect here’s a free MP3 of the track ‘Pillow Talk’…