Sahara Hotnights will be taking an extended break after the conclusion of their fall tour. 'Tis a shame I think since their latest record is pretty great.
The Field will be coming over for a few North American dates next month:
10/20 - Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
10/21 - Magic Stick, Detroit, MI
10/22 - Wrong Bar, Toronto, Ontario
10/24 - Le Belmont, Montreal, Quebec
10/25 - Le Poisson Rouge, New York, NY
10/28 - Moogfest, Asheville, NC
10/29 - U Street Music Hall, Washington DC
10/30 - Great Scott, Boston, MA
10/31 - Los Globos, Los Angelas, CA
11/01 - Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CA
11/02 - Holocene, Portland, OR
11/03 - Chop Suey, Seattle, WA
11/05 - Electric Owl, Vancouver, BC
You Say France & Whistle will be doing a whole bunch of gigs in the US when they come over for Culture Collide and CMJ:
10/07 - Taix (Culture Collide), Los Angeles, CA (12pm)
10/08 - Taix (Culture Collide), Los Angeles, CA (acoustic, 6:30pm)
10/08 - 826 LA, Los Angeles, CA (10pm)
10/10 - Silverlake Lounge, LA, CA
10/16 - House of Sweden, Washington DC (7pm)
10/19 - NYU Kimmel Center (CMJ), NYC, NY (acoustic, 11:30am)
10/20 - Domionion Theatre (CMJ), NYC, NY (9pm)
Looks like In Flames will be heading out on a big European tour this fall and will be bringing along fellow Swedes Ghost and Norwegians Insense for a number of dates.
The Radio Dept. have cancelled their upcoming US tour, citing "family related matters." Instead, the band will remain at home in Sweden and will begin work on their next album.
Swedish dark ambient act Arcana will be doing a special one-off UK appearance at the Dark Reverberations festival in the city of York on October 22. Details here: https://www.darkreverberations.co.uk/
In related news, Arcana mainman Peter Bjärgö reports that he has completed work on his sophomore solo album "The architecture of melancholy" and you can hear a sample tune here: https://peterbjargo.bandcamp.com/track/the-architecture-of-melancholy
Finnish indie act Rubik will be embarking on their first-ever full US tour this October alongside US act Lights:
10/22 - Sonar, Baltimore, MD
10/24 - Eagle Theater, Pontiac, MI
10/25 - Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL
10/26 - Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI
10/28 - Triple Rock, Minneapolis, MN
10/29 - Cicero's, St. Louis, MO
10/30 - Jackpot Music Hall, Lawrence, KS
11/01 - Marquis Theatre, Denver, CO
11/02 - The Complex, Salt Lake City, UT
11/04 - Soma, San Diego, CA
11/05 - Nile Theater, Mesa, AZ
11/07 - El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
11/08 - Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
11/09 - Hawthorne Theater, Portland, OR
11/10 - El Corazon, Seattle, WA