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New video and tour info from Restorations

Posted by Loren on July 22, 2018

Restorations, set to release LP5000 on Sept. 28 on Tiny Engines, have unveiled a video for a new song, "The Red Door," from their forthcoming release.

The album marks their return to Tiny Engines record label and, to support its release, they will kick off an October tour with labelmates Wild Pink and Signals Midwest.

All Dates with Wild Pink:

10/09 - Washington, DC at Songbyrd
10/10 - Pittsburgh, PA at The Smiling Moose w/ Signals Midwest
10/11 - Columbus, OH at Big Room Bar w/ Signals Midwest
10/12 - Cleveland, OH at Grog Shop (Signals Midwest's 10-Year Anniversary Party)
10/13 - Chicago, IL at The Empty Bottle w/ Signals Midwest
10/14 - Milwaukee, WI at Cactus Club
10/16 - Hamtramck, MI at The Sanctuary
10/17 - Toronto, ON at The Garrison
10/18 - Buffalo, NY at Rec Room
10/19 - Asbury Park, NJ at Asbury Park Brewery
10/20 - Brooklyn, NY at Rough Trade
10/21 - Philadelphia, PA at The First Unitarian Church

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