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Living

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Our new studio album “Living” is now available at your local record store or online as well. We are very excited about this new album. The vinyl is translucent gold/150gram and is limited to 1000 copies. You can also purchase a copy at a show.

Living tracks posted

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

There are three new tracks posted to our myspace page from the new album “Living” that will be released May 18 on Thrill Jockey. You can check them out and then we’ll see you at the shows in May when we hit the road with Arbouretum.

May Spring Tour with Arbouretum

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Here are most of the dates for our upcoming May tour with Arbouretum. We DO definitely have a Baltimore show in the works and it will be posted very soon.

We have limited quantities of Sea Voids – a very, very, very few left – for sale at the shows, and a few Maker and Kale LPs to sell (we are running low on everything). We are out of Sun on Sun LPs but will have plenty of new copies of Living ready for you to take home. See you at the shows!

May 12 – Charlottesville, VA @ Random Row Books with Arbouretum, Andrew Cedermark & Buffalo Wildwing & Goblet (Ned Oldham and Friends)
May 13 – Baltimore, MD @ Floristree with Arbouretum and Jason Urick
May 14 – Richmond, VA @ Gallery 5 with Arbouretum, Caltrop and Antlers
May 15 – Chapel Hill, NC @ Nightlight with Arbouretum & Caltrop
May 16 – Asheville, NC @ The Lab with Arbouretum & US Christmas
May 17 – Athens, GA @ Caledonia Lounge with Arbouretum
May 18 – Chattanooga, TN @ JJ’s Bohemia with Arbouretum & Forest Magic
May 19 – Louisville, KY @ Skull Alley with Arbouretum
May 20 – Chicago, Il @ Hideout with Arbouretum & Bitchin Bajas (CAVE)
May 21 – Columbus, OH @ Bourbon St. with Arbouretum
May 22 – Bethlehem, PA @ Secret Art Space with Arbouretum, Brother JT, LA Overtoner
May 23 – Boston, MA @ Great Scott with Arbouretum & High Aura’d
May 24 – NYC @ Santos Party House with Arbouretum & CoConuts

Anyone looking to tape, video or take pics, please feel free to contact us ahead of time. Thanks.

US Spring Tours & New Album

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Just back from Europe, we have a few weeks until we are back out on the road again in the US this time with our friends Arbouretum. Soon, we will post the dates of our MidWestMidAtlantic tour which will coincide with the release of …

We have a new album being released in the US this May 18 on Thrill Jockey called Living which will be released on translucent gold vinyl in a limited edition as well as CD and for digital download. We are very excited about it and look forward to being back on the road in the US to support the release of the album. See you at the shows!

European Tour with White Hills & Call to Photographers

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Thank you everyone for coming to the shows in Europe and the UK. We had an amazing time with White Hills and the shows were so incredible. Grazie, Merci, Danke, Dekjiu, Tak, Tag, Dank je wel, Thanks!

Also, we would like to thank all those who took amazing pictures and videos of our shows. We would love to use your pictures and will credit you for your work. Please feel free to get in touch with us about it. Thanks!

New Shows Announced for European Tour 2010 With White Hills

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

**Update** More shows announced We will be heading to Europe in a few weeks with our friends White Hills to tour the United Kingdom and Europe. Below are the our dates with more to be announced in the next few days.
Feb. 28 – Verona, IT @ Interzona
March 1 – Ravenna, IT @ Bronson
March 2 – Milan, IT @ CIRCOLO A.R.C.I. MAGNOLIA
March 3 – Lausanne, SWI @ La Romandie
March 4 – TBA
March 5 – TBA
March 6 – Brighton, UK @ Engine Room
March 7 – Manchester, UK @ Ruby Lounge
March 8 – Glasgow, UK @ Captain’s Rest
March 9 – London, UK @ Luminaire
March 10 – Nottingham, UK @ The Art Organization
March 11 – Bristol @ Louisiana
March 12 – Tilburg, NL @ O13
March 13 – Amsterdam, NL @ Winston Kingdom
March 14 – Paris, FR @ Maroquinerie w/ MONO
March 15 – Prague, CZE @ 007
March 16 – TBA
March 17 – Berlin @ White Trash Fast Food
March 18 – TBA
March 19 – TBA
March 20 – Stockholm, SWE @ Fritz’s Corner @ Debaser
March 21 – Copenhagen @ Lades
March 22 – Hamburg, Germany @ Hafenklang
And here is the video directed by White Hills’ Ego Sensation.
Pontiak and White Hills Euro Tour 2010 Directed by Ego Sensation

Cake Shop Show Tonight with White Hills

Monday, February 1st, 2010

New Yorkers will be able to get a preview of the Pontiak/White Hills tour in Europe tonight at the Cake Shop. We will be playing second. Eidetic Seeing will be opening the show.

Sea Voids Ready for Release Today in Europe and UK. … Tour Dates Etc.

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Our limited LP Sea Voids is ready for release in the UK and EU today, the jackets are hand silkscreened and as always the artwork is done by NeedleSeeds.

As for our upcoming tour with White Hills, we will have more shows to announce in the next week where you see the TBCs popping up.

Aural States Fest II

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

We will be playing the second annual Aural States Fest next week. We will be sharing the stage with many old Bmore friends. It will be awesome.

Baltimore and NYC Shows (NYC with White Hills)

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

We have two US shows to announce – Feb 1, 2010 at the Cake Shop with White Hills. That will be our last US show until the later part of the spring. We will also have a show in Baltimore on the 30th of January and details of that will be coming soon.