Conor Oberst's recently reunited punk project Desaparecidos are gearing up to release a new album called Payola this summer, and they've followed up lead single "City on the Hill" with another new cut.
"Backsell" hears the band embracing their louder side, with Oberst's distorted, strangled yells delivering the song's anti-consumerism message.
Payola officially arrives on June 23 via Epitaph, and you can see Desaparecidos' upcoming tour dates below, which include festival stops in Toronto and Montreal. Scroll past those to give "Backsell" a listen, and you may note that track previously emerged via the band's string of single releases.
Tour dates:
06/25 Brooklyn, NY - Shea Stadium
06/26 Brooklyn, NY - Rough Trade
07/16 Indianapolis, IN - Deluxe
07/17 St. Louis, MO - The Ready Room
07/18 Louisville, KY - Forecastle
07/19 Pittsburgh, PA - Stage AE
07/29 Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop
07/30 Rochester Hills, MI - Meadow Brook
07/31 Rochester, NY - Water Street Music Hal
08/01 Montreal, QC - Osheaga
08/02 Portland, ME - Port City Music Hall
08/04 Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club
08/06 New York, NY - Webster Hall
08/07 Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer
08/08 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
08/09 Atlanta, GA - The Wrecking Ball
09/18 Toronto, ON - Toronto Urban Roots Festival
10/30 Gainesville, FL - The Fest
"Backsell" hears the band embracing their louder side, with Oberst's distorted, strangled yells delivering the song's anti-consumerism message.
Payola officially arrives on June 23 via Epitaph, and you can see Desaparecidos' upcoming tour dates below, which include festival stops in Toronto and Montreal. Scroll past those to give "Backsell" a listen, and you may note that track previously emerged via the band's string of single releases.
Tour dates:
06/25 Brooklyn, NY - Shea Stadium
06/26 Brooklyn, NY - Rough Trade
07/16 Indianapolis, IN - Deluxe
07/17 St. Louis, MO - The Ready Room
07/18 Louisville, KY - Forecastle
07/19 Pittsburgh, PA - Stage AE
07/29 Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop
07/30 Rochester Hills, MI - Meadow Brook
07/31 Rochester, NY - Water Street Music Hal
08/01 Montreal, QC - Osheaga
08/02 Portland, ME - Port City Music Hall
08/04 Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club
08/06 New York, NY - Webster Hall
08/07 Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer
08/08 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
08/09 Atlanta, GA - The Wrecking Ball
09/18 Toronto, ON - Toronto Urban Roots Festival
10/30 Gainesville, FL - The Fest
