Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. will be releasing a special Detroit-themed 12″ for Record Store Day. The EP will feature “We Almost Lost Detroit,” a Gil Scott-Heron cover that also appears on their full length debut It’s A Corporate World, as well as two covers of songs by fellow Detroit artists Madonna and Sixto Rodriguez and three remixes by Detroit-based artists. The 12″ is a limited pressing of 2k standard black vinyl units and will be available for $16.98 exclusively on Record Store Day on 4/21.
We Almost Lost Detroit EP (Record Store Day exclusive 12″)
Side A
We Almost Lost Detroit (album version)
Like A Prayer (Madonna cover)
I Think Of You (Sixto Rodriguez cover)
Side B
We Almost Lost Detroit (Stepdad remix)
Morning Thought (Phantasmagoria remix)
Simple Girl (Chuck Daniels remix)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. will play a special hometown show in Detroit at the Majestic Theatre on Record Store Day on 4/21. They also added a pair of headlining shows in NYC at Brooklyn Bowl on 3/31 and Bowery Ballroom on 4/1, and will play a few shows at SXSW in Austin as well as at Bonnaroo this summer. A full list of upcoming tour dates is below.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Tour Dates
3/3 Snowball Music Festival, Vail, CO
3/6 Opolis, Norman, OK
3/7 Juanitas, Little Rock, AR
3/8 Rio Room, Dallas, TX – DJ set
3/9 SXSW, Do512 Party @ The Belmont
3/10 SXSW, private party
3/11 SXSW, private party
3/12 SXSW, Syndicate/Hype Machine Kickoff Party @ Hype Hotel
3/13 SXSW, Warner Music Group showcase
3/30 Nowadays Music Festival, Bethlehem, PA
3/31 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY
4/1 Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
6/7-10 Bonnaroo, Manchester, TN
