LOS ANGELES, SEATTLE & TORONTO SHOWS ON SALE NOW, NEW YORK SHOW ON SALE AUG. 3
A Thing Called Divine Fits Debut Album Out August 28
Third Pre-Release Trailer Live at
“a lean slice of garage-psych glory”–ROLLING STONE
Divine Fits has confirmed its first ever dates in Los Angeles, New York, Seattle and Toronto. The announcement of the newly added shows comes a day after the July 31 release of Divine Fits’ first single “My Love Is Real,” the 7″ vinyl of which features a non-LP B-side cover of Camper Van Beethoven’s “I Was Born In A Laundromat.”
As previously announced, special golden tickets will be inserted into ten random copies of “My Love Is Real” at select indie retailers in each of the preceding trio of headline dates in the hometowns of Divine Fits” Britt Daniel (Austin TX on August 1), Dan Boeckner (Montreal QC on August 3) and Sam Brown (Columbus OH on August 6). Participating locations are Waterloo and End of an Ear in Austin, Phonopolis in Montreal, and Used Kids and Magnolia Thunderpussy in Columbus. The band will also be playing August 5 in Chicago, where the golden ticket copies will be randomly distributed among the city”s three Reckless Records locations.
Each golden ticket will admit the winner 1 to the Divine Fits show in that city. For more info on the golden ticket competition, general on sales and personal notes from each band member to his respective hometown, go to http://divinefits.com/
In addition, Divine Fits has also confirmed appearances August 9 in Salt Lake City as part of the Twilight Concert Series and October 14 in San Francisco at the Treasure Island festival.
Divine Fits” debut album, A Thing Called Divine Fits, will be released August 28 in the U.S. on Merge and on Universal in Canada. The record will be out one day earlier in the UK and Europe via Anti-/Epitaph. “My Love Is Real” is also available digitally as a stand-alone track or as an instant grat with pre-orders of A Thing Called Divine Fits placed at
http://divinefits.kungfustore.com/, MergeRecords.com, or iTunes
Check for further news, updates etc. at
http://www.divinefits.com, facebook.com/divinefits or @divinefits on Twitter and Instagram.
DIVINE FITS on Tour
Aug 1 Austin, TX @ Beerland
Aug 3 Montreal, QC @ Il Motore
Aug 5 Chicago, IL @ Schuba”s
Aug 6 Columbus, OH @ Ace of Cups
Aug 9 Salt Lake City, UT @ Twilight Concert Series
http://www.24tix.com/event.html?show_id=T94178556094164629694123
Aug 14 Los Angeles @ Bootleg Theater
http://www.ticketfly.com/event/148847
Aug 30 Seattle @ The Crocodile
http://thecrocodile.com/events/5516842/divine-fits
Sept 5 Toronto @ Lee”s Palace
http://www.ticketmaster.ca/event/100048FFB9D98120
Sept 9 NYC @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (On sale: Fri. Aug. 3)
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/000048FFDD5AAA8C
Oct 14 San Francisco, CA @ Treasure Island