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Thurston Moore joins The Solo Series

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Blank Editions continue their Solo Series of limited edition 7″ releases with a new single from Thurston Moore, founding member of Sonic Youth, Chelsea Light Moving and, most recently (and locally!) Thurston Moore UK in February 2014.Thurston Moore

The new single sees the ever prolific songwriter deliver two new original compositions, ‘Detonation’, which pays homage to N16

London libertarian and communitarian activists, while the flipside features ‘Germs Burn’, a celebration shout to punk rock secret society love.

Recorded and mixed on the 24th of October 2013 in London by Orlando Leopard with assistance by Charlie Nash and contains art direction and design by Ecstatic Peace Library.

 

The edition contains:

 

1. Handcut, numbered, stamped and printed numbered card covers

 

2. 7” vinyl record

 

3. Limited edition postcard made especially for this release

 

Limited hand numbered edition of 500 only.

Pre-order now at blankeditions.com

 

Thurston Moore will be supporting his Sonic Youth bandmate Lee Ranaldo at The Garage, London on the 21st of November.

We Are Scientists announce UK tour | Music News

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We Are Scientists have announced that they’ll be bringing their extremely entertaining live show back to UK shores following a 2 year break from playing here. The band are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches to their 4th, as yet untitled, album but are heading to the UK in July/August for a full tour as well as some festival appearances, the details of which are below.

 

 

UK Tour:

23/07 – Bristol – Thekla (www.alt-tickets.co.uk)
25/07 – London – The Garage (http://venues.meanfiddler.com/the-garage/home)
26/07 – Portsmouth – Wedgewood Rooms (www.gigsandtours.com)
27/07 – York – Duchess (http://theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/978)
30/07 – Norwich – Arts Centre (http://norwichartscentre.co.uk/category/events/month/)
31/07 – Manchester – Deaf Institute (www.gigsandtours.com)
01/08 – Glasgow – King Tuts (www.gigsinscotland.com)

Festival Dates:

22/07 – Sheffield – Tramlines
29/07 – Cumbria – Kendal Calling
03/08 – Scotland – Belladrum
04/08 – Stockton – Weekender
05/08 – Derbyshire – Y Not Festival

Tickets for the tour dates go on sale at 9am on Wednesday 16th May.

 

Links:

We Are Scientists Facebook page

Official Website

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