So, the final tour of the year… this is it. Maybe for ever.. maybe til the next time…who knows…depends if you’re the gambling type.. ?
Might even treat myself to a new dress for the occasion. who knows.
We’ve added Reims as a rare one-off small show, to help the drive from Luxembourg to Paris.
Starts off with a fly-in to Switzerland, drive via Belgium, then Holland, Luxembourg and then ends with 5 dates in France.
Final chance to catch us for a while..
NOVEMBER
19th BERN, SWITZERLAND (LIVE) - Saint Ghetto Festival
23rd BRUSSELS, BELGUM (LIVE) - Autumn Falls Festival
25th UTRECHT, HOLLAND (LIVE) - Le Guess Who? Festival http://www.leguesswho.com
26th ROTTERDAM, HOLLAND (LIVE) - Worm http://www.wormweb.nl
27th LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG (LIVE) - Carré Rotondes
28th REIMS, FRANCE (LIVE) - Bar de la Comédie // Facebook event
29th PARIS, FRANCE (LIVE) - Point FMR
30th STRASBOURG, FRANCE (LIVE) - Musée d’Art Contemporain
DECEMBER
1st TOURS, FRANCE (LIVE) - Le Temps Machine
2nd BORDEAUX, FRANCE (LIVE) - I-Boat
So…now that the visas are in the bag and flights booked, my chickens are slowly hatchig.
First date of the US tour:
27th NEW YORK, US (LIVE) - Le Poisson Rouge $15/17 - 21+
The rest of the dates, you’ll find here: http://anikainvada.tumblr.com/tour_dates
There will be more…. to be revealed soon
Photo: Jean-Baptiste Toussaint // www.jeanbaptistetoussaint.com
They’re slowly mounting up. Looks like we’re playing shows with some good people too. More to be revealed…
SEPTEMBER
27th NEW YORK, USA (LIVE) - Le Poisson Rouge
29th PRINCETON, NJ, USA (LIVE) - Princeton
30th PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, USA (LIVE) - Voyeur
OCTOBER
2nd ASHBURY PARK, NJ, USA (LIVE) - All Tomorrows Parties NJ
5th BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, USA (LIVE) - Sonar
8th TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA (LIVE) - Wrong Bar
10th CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA (LIVE) - Empty Bottle
14th PORTLAND, OREGON, USA (LIVE) - Mississippi Studios
16th SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, USA (LIVE) - The Crocodile
18th ARCATA, CALIFORNIA, USA (LIVE) - The Jambalaya
19th SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA (LIVE) - The Independent
25th AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA (LIVE) - Emos
29th ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, USA (LIVE) - Moog Fest
Photo in Gorlitzer Park, Berlin by Samuel Hodge // www.samuelhodge.com
At last… It has been announced that Anika and the band will finally be sailing over to the US this fall, to play a string of live shows across the United States and Canada.
The shows will begin with a debut club performance at New York City’s Le Poisson Rouge on the 27th September.
NYC debut club performance.
Tues, Sept 27th
NYC @ Le Poisson Rouge
http://lepoissonrouge.com/
$15/17 - 21+
Other dates announced are:
The Portishead curated ATP at Asbury Park Convention Hall, NJ on the 2nd October more info
and…
MOOGFEST in ASHEVILLE, NC on the 28th October.
This was released today. Looks good. I think i might go and download it myself actually…
I’ll Be Your London mixtape:
http://illbeyourmirror.com/mixtape/
We’ll be playing Alexandra Palace for the ATP event on 24th July. Buy tickets
Looks like we’ve been demoted to the last line on the poster. Thanks ATP…
Tracklisting:
Final August festival announcement and possibly also the last summer festival date to be announced, anika and the band shall be playing the Route du Rock festival in St Malo, France on the 12th August, 2 days before the Beacons fest.
For our only french festival date, we shall be playing alongside: Aphex Twin, the Kills, Cat’s Eyes, Mogwai and lots more.
More details here: http://www.laroutedurock.com/
For those German speakers, here’s the full Berliner Zeitung Live review of the Festsaal Kreuzberg show, by Jens Balzar:
Jens Balzer
Photos copyrite: André Habermann // Rote Raupe
Yes that’s right… the bandaged fingers caused quite a stir during the Germany/Swiss tour.
CONFIRMED:
15th JULY / Dour Festival / Belgium
17th JULY / Benicassim Fesitval / Spain
20th JULY / Paleo Fesitval Nyon / Switzerland
Just got back from the dates in France, Spain and Belgium. Played some really good shows. Pretty tired now though. Memories of cold buses in the past for the time being.
So whilst i was away, lots has happened. We have confirmed a nice short run of festivals in Europe at the end of July, Just before the London ATP. Here are the details below:
15th JULY / Dour Festival / Belgium
festival : Dour Festival
cap: 33000
city : Dour
http://www.dourfestival.be/en
Stage and Time tbc
17th JULY / Benicassim Fesitval / Spain
Venue: Benicàssim Festival
Stage: FIB Club (5,000 capacity)
Stage Time: 22.00
Web: www.fiberfib.com Tickets: http://tickets.fiberfib.com
20th JULY / Paleo Fesitval Nyon / Switzerland
www.paleo.ch
