Now, Now and Trans- Records are giving fans a chance to take a few of their new songs home with them ahead of schedule with today’s release of the Dead Oaks digital EP. Available on iTunes, the 3 song EP includes “Dead Oaks,” and “School Friends” from their forthcoming sophomore album Threads (3/6, Trans-Records), as well as the album b-side “Shifting.” The Minneapolis based trio have also announced additional spring tour dates including gigs with The Naked And Famous in Los Angeles and New York as well as a few headlining shows in early April. Upcoming tour dates below.
Stream “Dead Oaks” – “School Friends” – and “Shifting” on Soundcloud
iTunes Purchase Link for Dead Oaks Digital EP
Now, Now, is composed of Cacie Dalager (Vocals, Guitar), Jess Abbott (Vocals, Guitar), and Brad Hale (Drums, Synth). This past June they recorded their new album Threads with producer Howard Redekopp (Tegan and Sara, New Pornographers, An Horse) in Vancouver, BC. It was earlier in the spring of 2011 that Now, Now began to solidify a relationship with Trans- Records founder and Death Cab For Cutie guitarist/producer Chris Walla. Threads will be released by Trans- Records on March 6th 2012.
Upcoming Tour Dates Below: New Dates in Bold
* = w/ The Naked & Famous
MARCH
13-18 – SXSW 2012
19 – Santa Ana, CA – The Observatory*
21 – Los Angeles, CA – Wiltern Theatre*
23 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheatre*
24 – Houston, TX – House of Blues*
25 – New Orleans, LA – House of Blues*
27 – Orlando, FL – The Plaza Live*
28 – St. Petersburg, FL – State Theatre*
30 – Miami, FL – Grand Central*
31 – Athens, GA – 40 Watt Club*
19 – Santa Ana, CA – The Observatory*
21 – Los Angeles, CA – Wiltern Theatre*
23 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheatre*
24 – Houston, TX – House of Blues*
25 – New Orleans, LA – House of Blues*
27 – Orlando, FL – The Plaza Live*
28 – St. Petersburg, FL – State Theatre*
30 – Miami, FL – Grand Central*
31 – Athens, GA – 40 Watt Club*
APRIL
01 – Carrboro, NC – Cat’s Cradle*
02 – Richmond, VA – The National*
03 – Brooklyn, NY – Cameo Gallery (21+) (HEADLINE SHOW)
04 – New York, NY – Terminal 5*
05 – Toronto, ON – Sound Academy*
06 – Pontiac, MI – The Crofoot*
07 – Grand Rapids, MI – The DAAC (HEADLINE SHOW)
09 – Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue*
10 – Nashville, TN – Mercy Lounge*
12 – St. Louis, MO – The Gargoyle (Wash U)*
13 – Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall Ballroom*
14 – Madison, WI – Majestic Theatre*
15 – Chicago, IL – Vic Theatre*
17 – Kansas City, MO – The Midland Theatre*
18 – Denver, CO – Ogden Theatre*
19 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot*
21 – San Francisco, CA – The Warfield*
23 – Portland, OR – Crystal Ballroom*
24 – Seattle, WA – Showbox Sodo*
25 – Vancouver, BC – Commodore Ballroom*
02 – Richmond, VA – The National*
03 – Brooklyn, NY – Cameo Gallery (21+) (HEADLINE SHOW)
04 – New York, NY – Terminal 5*
05 – Toronto, ON – Sound Academy*
06 – Pontiac, MI – The Crofoot*
07 – Grand Rapids, MI – The DAAC (HEADLINE SHOW)
09 – Indianapolis, IN – The Vogue*
10 – Nashville, TN – Mercy Lounge*
12 – St. Louis, MO – The Gargoyle (Wash U)*
13 – Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall Ballroom*
14 – Madison, WI – Majestic Theatre*
15 – Chicago, IL – Vic Theatre*
17 – Kansas City, MO – The Midland Theatre*
18 – Denver, CO – Ogden Theatre*
19 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot*
21 – San Francisco, CA – The Warfield*
23 – Portland, OR – Crystal Ballroom*
24 – Seattle, WA – Showbox Sodo*
25 – Vancouver, BC – Commodore Ballroom*
