NEW SINGLE: MADDER RED for 30th August
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HEADLINE SHOWS FOR OCTOBER
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ODD BLOOD out NOW via Mute
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“Euphoria levels are cranked up further on the semi-anthemic Madder Red, with its lush harmonies and incessant tribal drums” – SUNDAY TIMES
“… wonderfully heady and exhilarating” – GUARDIAN
“Madder Red channels the Aboriginal Outback” – METRO
“you’ll be dancing with tears in your eyes before you know it” – MOJO
Having recently performed on Later with Jools Holland and to a sold out audience at London’s KOKO, YEASAYER will release their ‘skyscraping’ (Q Mag) third single, ‘Madder Red’ on 30th August via MUTE. Taken from the band’s acclaimed second album, ODD BLOOD, the single will feature new remixes of the song. A full tracklist will be announced shortly.
The band will return with their cultural mash-up to the UK this summer for festival performances as well as their biggest headline tour to date this autumn including a show at London’s Roundhouse on 21st October. Tickets for the October shows are on sale now.
Yeasayer will also be performing at a number of UK, European/International festivals in the summer including Heineken Open Air Festival in Poland (1st July), Fujirock in Japan (1st Aug), Belgium’s Pukkelpop (21st Aug) as well as Reading and Leeds Festivals in the UK (27th & 29th Aug).
CONFIRMED UK/EURO and International SHOWS:
| 1-Jul | Poland | Gdynia | Heineken Open Air | ||||
| 3-Jul | Belgium | Werchter | Rock Werchter | ||||
| 4-Jul | France | Arras | Main Square Festival | ||||
| 5-Jul | UK | Cambridge | Junction | (Headline Show) | |||
| 6-Jul | UK | Sheffield | Plug | (Headline Show) | |||
| 8-Jul | Serbia | Novi Sad, | Exit Festival | ||||
| 10-Jul | IRE | Punchestown, Co.Kildare | Oxegen Festival | ||||
| 11-Jul | UK | Scotland, Kinross | T In The Park | ||||
| 12-Jul | UK | Brighton | Concorde 2 | (Headline Show) | |||
| 14-Jul | Denmark | Arhus | Voxhall | (Headline Show) | |||
| 15-Jul | Sweden | Arvika | Arvikafestivalen | ||||
| 16-Jul | Germany | Ferropolis | Melt! Festival | ||||
| 17-Jul | UK | London | Lovebox/ Victoria Park | ||||
| 18-Jul | UK | Suffolk | Latitude | ||||
| 28-Jul | AUSTRALIA | Sydney | Metro Theatre | ||||
| 29-Jul | AUSTRALIA | Melbourne | Prince Bandroom | ||||
| 30-Jul | Australia | Woodford, Qld | Splendour In The Grass | ||||
| 01-Aug | Japan | Niigata | Fujirock | ||||
| 14-Aug | Germany | Haldern | Festival | ||||
| 15-Aug | Hungary | Budapest | Sziget Festival | ||||
| 16-Aug | Czech Republic | Prague | Lucerna Music Bar | (Headline Show) | |||
| 20-Aug | Austria | St. Polten,Green Park | Frequency Festival | ||||
| 21-Aug | Belgium | Hasselt | Pukkelpop | ||||
| 27-Aug | UK | Reading | Reading Festival | ||||
| 29-Aug | UK | Leeds | Leeds Festival | ||||
| 19-Oct | UK | Cardiff | Millennium Music Hall | (Headline) | ::NEW:: | ||
| 20-Oct | UK | Manchester | Academy | (Headline) | ::NEW:: | ||
| 21-Oct | UK | London | Roundhouse | (Headline) | ::NEW:: | ||
| 23-Oct | UK | Newcastle | O2 Academy | (Headline) | ::NEW:: | ||
| 24-Oct | UK | Glasgow | O2 ABC | (Headline) | ::NEW:: | ||
I'm a self-confessed musical nut with an eclectic taste ranging from lo-fi indie to crushing heavy metal. I also make a blizzard of noise in my band Final Coil (recently seen deafening audiences in the midlands area). I also like cheese. Cheese is possibly the single greatest food (if one excludes bacon). Sometimes I write songs about cheese... but not often 
