Dead Oceans will release the second wave of "companion releases" as Bright Eyes reimagines their catalog with additional tracks.
The band will release Lifted or the Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A Companion; I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning: A Companion; and Digital Ash in a Digital Urn: A Companion on Nov. 11.
Each release features the original album, along with "companion" EPs -- this time with guest performances from Gillian Welch, Dave Rawlings, Becky Stark, and Maria Taylor, along with other notable contributions.
The band has also scheduled new live dates, listed below.
Track list for Companion EPs (new recordings):
LIFTED Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground: A Companion
1) “The Big Picture”
2) “You Will. You? Will. You? Will. You? Will.”
3) “Laura Laurent”
4) “Nothing Gets Crossed Out”
5) “November”
6) “Waste of Paint”
I’m Wide Awake It's Morning: A Companion
1) “Old Soul Song (for the New World Order)”
2) “First Day of My Life”
3) “Fare Thee Well, Miss Carousel”
4) “We Are Nowhere and It’s Now”
5) “Road to Joy”
6) “Land Locked Blues”
Digital Ash in a Digital Urn: A Companion
1) “Hit the Switch”
2) “Down in a Rabbit Hole”
3) “Arc of Time (Time Code)”
4) “Ship in a Bottle”
5) “Agenda Suicide”
6) “Gold Mine Gutted”
Tracklists for Album Reissues
LIFTED Or The Story Is In The Soil, Keep Your Ear To The Ground
1) “The Big Picture”
2) “Method Acting”
3) “False Advertising”
4) “You Will. You? Will. You? Will. You? Will.”
5) “Lover I Don't Have to Love”
6) “Bowl of Oranges”
7) “Don't Know When But a Day is Gonna Come”
8) “Nothing Gets Crossed Out”
9) “Make War”
10) “Waste of Paint”
11) “From a Balance Beam”
12) “Laura Laurent”
13) “Let's Not Shit Ourselves (to Love And to Be Loved)”
I’m Wide Awake It's Morning
1) “At The Bottom Of Everything”
2) “We Are Nowhere And It's Now”
3) “Old Soul Song (For The New World Order)”
4) “Lua”
5) “Train Under Water”
6) “First Day Of My Life”
7) “Another Travelin' Song”
8) “Land Locked Blues”
9) “Poison Oak”
10) “Road To Joy”
Digital Ash in a Digital Urn
1) “Time Code”
2) “Gold Mine Gutted”
3) “Arc Of Time (Time Code)”
4) “Down In A Rabbit Hole”
5) “Take It Easy (Love Nothing)”
6) “Hit The Switch”
7) “I Believe In Symmetry”
8) “Devil In The Details”
9) “Ship In A Bottle”
10) “Light Pollution”
11) “Theme To Piñata”
12) “Easy/Lucky/Free”
BRIGHT EYES ON TOUR
08/12/22 - Oslo - Oya Festival
08/13/22 - Gothenburg - Way Out West Festival
08/14/22 - Copenhagen - Vega
08/16/22 - Hamburg - Fabrik
08/17/22 - Prague - Lucerna Music Bar
08/19/22 - Berlin - Astra Kulturhaus
08/20/22 - Frankfurt - Batschkapp
08/21/22 - Hasselt - Pukkelpop
08/22/22 - Amsterdam - Paradiso
08/23/22 - Cologne - Carlswerk Victoria
08/25/22 - Vienna - Open Air Arena
08/26/22 - Munich - Muffathalle
08/27/22 - Zurich - X-Tra
08/28/22 - Luxembourg - Den Atelier
08/30/22 - London - Eventim Apollo
08/31/22 - Manchester - O2 Apollo
09/01/22 - Dublin - Vicar Street
09/02/22 - Stradbally - Electric Picnic Festival
09/04/22 - Dorset - End of the Road Festival
09/05/22 - Birmingham - O2 Institute
09/06/22 - Glasgow – Barrowland
10/19/22 - Sonoma, CA - Gundlach Bundschu Winery
10/20/22- San Luis Obispo, CA - Madonna Inn
10/22/22 - Las Vegas, NV - When We Were Young Festival
10/23/22 - Las Vegas, NV - When We Were Young Festival
10/25/22 - Monterrey, CA - Golden State Theatre
10/26/22 - Santa Ana, CA - The Observatory
10/27/22 - Tucson, AZ - Rialto Theatre
10/29/22 - Las Vegas, NV - When We Were Young Festival
11/09/22 - Toronto, ON – History
11/10/22 - Montreal, QUE - Corona Theatre
11/11/22 - Providence, RI - The Strand
11/13/22 - Portland, ME - State Theater
11/14/22 - Baltimore, MD – TBA
11/16/22- Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer
11/19/22 - Mexico City, MEX, Corona Capital
