Coming soon to record stores (Feb 6.) and SXSW (March 14-18), check out Seattle-based Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter. The album will be called Like, Love, Lust & The Open Halls of the Soul and out on Barsuk Records.
Fans of Kristen Hersh and Neko Case will likely enjoy album track “LLL” (MP3), available for download courtesy of Barsuk Records.
[audio:http://barsukmusic.blaireau.net/JesseSykes_LLL.mp3]
It’s a musically deep piece of work, addressing themes of love, illusion, forgiveness, and the universality of the human experience.
Also, the band will be touring with Sparklehorse. Here are the tour dates:
02/02/07
AUSTIN, TX
Antone’s
02/04/07
DALLAS, TX
Gypsy Tea Room
02/05/07
SANTA FE, NM
Santa Fe Brewing Company
02/06/07
TEMPE, AZ
Clubhouse
02/07/07
SOLANA BEACH, CA
Belly Up
02/09/07
LOS ANGELES, CA
Henry Fonda Theater
02/10/07
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Fillmore
02/13/07
PORTLAND, OR
Doug Fir
02/14/07
SEATTLE, WA
Showbox
02/15/07
VANCOUVER, CANADA
Richard’s on Richards
02/17/07
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Gothic Theatre
02/19/07
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
First Avenue
02/20/07
MADISON, WI
High Noon Saloon
02/21/07
CHICAGO, IL
Metro
02/22/07
DETROIT, MI
St. Andrews Hall
02/23/07
TORONTO, CANADA
Mod Theater
02/24/07
MONTREAL, CANADA
Soda Club
02/26/07
BOSTON, MA
Paradise
02/28/07
NEW YORK, NY
Webster Hall
03/01/07
BALTIMORE, MD
Ram’s Head Live!
03/02/07
CARRBORO, NC
Cat’s Cradle
03/03/07
CHARLESTON, SC
Music Farm
03/04/07
ATLANTA, GA
Variety Playhouse
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