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Posted by Loren on March 12, 2015

Western Settings news
Western Settings news

San Diego's Western Settings have upveiled a video for the song "Carl's Concern" off their new album Yes It Is, released on La Escalera/Rad Girlfriend/ADD/Eager Beaver/Snatchee/Fast Crowd/Dying Scene Records. A digital version is now available with vinyl soon to come.

The band will embark on a West Coast tour next month.

Yes It Is Track listing:
01. RevHead
02. Get It, Got It
03. Dying Without Children
04. San Antonio
05. Table For One
06. Kicking And Screaming
07. Bricks
08. Yes It Is
09. Goodbye
10. Mami's Revenge
12. Carl's Concern
12. Lines Of Teeth

Western Settings Tour Dates:

March 7th San Diego, CA / Tower Bar
March 13th Pomona, CA / VLHS
April 16th San Diego, CA / The Tower Bar
April 17th Los Angeles, CA / The Redwood Bar
April 18th Oakland, CA / Golden Bull
April 19th Sacramento, CA / Cafe Colonial
April 20th Bend, OR / Volcanic Theatre Pub
April 21st Corvallis, OR / Interzone
April 22nd Portland, OR / Sandy Hut
April 23rd Tacoma, WA / The Vallley
April 24th Seattle, WA / The Kraken Bar & Lounge
April 25th Wenatchee,WA / Wallys House of Booze
April 26th Richland, WA / Ray's Golden Lion
April 27th Boise, ID / The Crux
April 28th Salt Lake City, UT / Bar Deluxe
April 29th Fort Collins, CO / Illegal Pete's Ft Collins
April 30th Denver, CO / Scruffy Murphy's Irish Pub
May 1st Albuequerque, NM / Duke City Sound
May 2nd Tempe, AZ / Tempe Tavern
May 3rd San Diego, CA / Til-Two Club (La Escalera Records 4th Anniversary Party)

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