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Stream The Blind Shake's Fly Right

Posted by Loren on April 14, 2015

Stream The Blind Shake's Fly Right
Stream The Blind Shake's Fly Right

Minneapolis trio The Blind Shake, who released Breakfast of Failures last year and a collaborative surf project with John Reis in early 2015, have a new EP, Fly Right, out today on Slovenly Recordings. The new EP is 9-songs in total and is streaming at Noisey.

The band is currently on tour in Europe.

European Tour Dates

14/04/15 France- Paris, La Mécanique Ondulatoire

15/04/15 France- Lorient, Le Gallion

16/04/15 France- Montpellier, Black Sheep

17/04/15 France- Bayonne, La Souche Rock

18/04/15 France- Bordeaux, Café Pompier

19/04/15

20/04/15

21/04/15 Italy TBA

22/04/15 Italy- Bologna, Freak Out

23/04/15 Italy- Roma, In Progress

24/04/15 Italy- Vasto, Beat Café

25/04/15 Italy- Grosseto, FAQ

26/04/15

27/04/15 Belgium- Liège, La Zone

28/04/15 Belgium- Brussels, Magasin

29/04/15 France TBA

30/04/15 France- La Rochelle, La Sirène + The Growlers

01/05/15 France- Angouleme, Spiderland Festival

02/05/15 Amsterdam- Pacific Parc, (Record Release!)

03/05/15 UK TBC

04/05/15 UK- Leeds, Brudenell Social Club

05/05/15 UK- Manchester, Gullivers TBC

06/05/15 UK- Glasgow, Broadcast TBC

07/05/15 UK- Newcastle, The Cluny

08/05/15 UK- Nottingham, Chameleon

Stream The Blind Shake's Fly Right
Stream The Blind Shake's Fly Right

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