M83 Release New Album Details, Announce Tour

posted by Matt on February 21st, 2008 in M83, Music, Tour

M83 announced plans to return to North America. The tour will be in support of the band’s new album, Saturdays = Youth which will be released here in the states on April 15th via Mute. The first single will be “Couleurs”.

Gonzalez got the hlpe of mega-producers Ken Thomas (Sigur Ros, Sugarcubes, Cocteau Twins, Suede and Clinic) and Ewan Pearson (The Rapture, Ladytron) for the album.

We’re officially psyched!

Dates can be seen after the jump.

5/20: Los Angeles, CA - Echoplex
5/21: San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall
5/23: Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge
5/24: Vancouver, ON - Richards on Richards
5/25: Seattle, WA - Neumos
5/28: Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock Club
5/29: Chicago, IL - Empty Bottle
5/30: Toronto, ON - The Mod Club
5/31: Montreal, QC - Cabaret Music Hall
6/2: Cambridge, MA - Middle East Downstairs
6/3: Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg
6/4: New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom
6/6: Philadelphia, PA - First Unitarian Church
6/7: Washington, DC - Black Cat