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Laura Veirs releasing new album (with help from Jim James, Neko Case, Decemberists & more), going on tour (dates)

Laura

Portland singer-songwriter Laura Veirs is set to release her ninth album, Warp and Weft, on August 20 via her own Raven Marching Band label. The record features guest appearances from Jim James, k.d. lang, Neko Case, Brian Blade and members of old pals The Decemberists and more. You can stream the first released track from it, “Sun Song,” over at NPR.

Not too long after the album’s release, Laura will head out on tour, including a stop in NYC at Mercury Lounge on September 19. Tickets to that show go on sale Friday (5/31) at noon. All tour dates are listed below.

Laura Veirs – 2013 Tour Dates
09/18/13 Boston, MA Brighton Music Hall
09/19/13 New York, NY Mercury Lounge
09/20/13 Philadelphia, PA Boot & Saddle
09/21/13 Vienna, VA Jammin Java Music Club & Cafe
09/22/13 Pittsburgh, PA Club Cafe
09/24/13 St Louis, MO Off Broadway
09/25/13 Chicago, IL Schubas
09/26/13 Minneapolis, MN 7th Street Entry
10/01/13 Los Angeles, CA Bootleg Theater
10/02/13 San Francsico, CA Preservation Hall West at the Chapel
10/04/13 Seattle, WA Tractor Tavern
10/05/13 Portland, OR Doug Fir
11/10/13 Norwich Norwich Arts Centre
11/11/13 Brighton Komedia
11/14/13 York Fibbers
11/15/13 Manchester Manchester Academy
11/16/13 Glasgow ABC2
11/17/13 Newcastle Cluny
11/19/13 Nottingham Rescue Rooms
11/20/13 Bristol Thekla
11/21/13 London Islington Assembly Hal