Toronto synth-pop troupe Austra return with their sophomore album Olympia on June 18 via Paper Bag Records and have now announced a North American tour to show off the new material.
After making the rounds in Europe, Austra will return to this side of the Atlantic, kicking off some North American dates in Brooklyn, NY, on June 20 before swinging back up into Canada for shows in Montreal, Quebec City and Ottawa in July. After another European jaunt, the band will return to Toronto for a homecoming show on September 27 and then head out across the Western provinces, eventually wrapping up the Canadian dates in Victoria on October 12.
Get Austra's full tour schedule below and be sure to stream the new record Olympia over here in our Music/Video section.
Tour dates:
6/2 Dublin, Ireland – Forbidden Fruit
6/6 Zurich, Switzerland – Plaza
6/7 Luzerne, Switzerland – Sudpol
6/8 Yverdon-les Bains, Switzerland - L'Amalgame
6/10 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Bitterzoet
6/11 Gent, Belgium – DOKBox
6/12 Paris, France – Nouveau Casino
6/14 Berlin, Germany – Lido
6/17 London, UK - Hoxton Bar Grill
6/20 Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg ^
6/23 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour
6/26 San Francisco, CA - The Independent
7/3 Montreal, QC - Club Soda (Festival International de Jazz de Montreal)
7/8 Quebec City, QC - Imperial de Québec (Festival d'été)
7/13 Ottawa, ON - Claridge Homes Stage (Ottawa Bluesfest)
7/18 Nijmegen, Netherlands - Valkhof Festival
7/19 Ferropolis, Germany - Melt Festival
7/21 Suffolk, UK - Latitude Festival
7/25 Madrid, Spainbar - Nasti Club
7/26 Barcelos, Portugal - Milhoes De Festa Festival
7/30 Milan, Italy - Magnolia
7/31 Padova, Italy - Radar Festival
8/1 Feldkirch, Austria - PoolBar Festival
8/2 Salzburg, Austria - Stuck! Festival
8/3 Katowice, Poland - OFF Festival
8/4 Katowice, Poland - OFF Festival (DJ)
8/7 Luxembourg - EXIT 07
8/9 Gothenburg, Sweden - Way Out West Festival
8/10 Helsinki, Finland - Flow Festival
8/14 St. Malo, France - La Route Du Rock Festival
8/17 Biddinghuizen, Netherlands - Lowlands Festival
8/30 Detroit, MI - Crofoot Ballroom *
8/31 Chicago, IL - Lincoln Hall *
9/1 Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock *
9/4 Seattle, WA - Neumos *
9/5 Portland, OR - MusicFest NW
9/10 Phoenix, AZ - Crescent Ballroom *
9/12 Dallas, TX - Trees *
9/13 Austin, TX - Mohawk *
9/14 Houston, TX - Fitzgeralds *
9/15 New Orleans, LA - One Eyed Jacks *
9/17 Atlanta, GA - The Earl *
9/18 Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle *
9/19 Washington, DC - Black Cat *
9/20 Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer *
9/22 New York, NY - Webster Hall *
9/24 Boston, MA - Brighton Music Hall *
9/27 Toronto, ON - Phoenix
10/5 Winnipeg, MB - The Garrick
10/6 Regina, SK - The Exchange
10/7 Saskatoon, SK - Amigo's
10/8 Edmonton, AB - Avenue
10/9 Calgary, AB - SAIT
10/11 Vancouver, BC - Commodore
10/12 Victoria, BC - Sugar
11/25 London, UK - Koko
^ with Mozart's Sister
* with DIANA
After making the rounds in Europe, Austra will return to this side of the Atlantic, kicking off some North American dates in Brooklyn, NY, on June 20 before swinging back up into Canada for shows in Montreal, Quebec City and Ottawa in July. After another European jaunt, the band will return to Toronto for a homecoming show on September 27 and then head out across the Western provinces, eventually wrapping up the Canadian dates in Victoria on October 12.
Get Austra's full tour schedule below and be sure to stream the new record Olympia over here in our Music/Video section.
Tour dates:
6/2 Dublin, Ireland – Forbidden Fruit
6/6 Zurich, Switzerland – Plaza
6/7 Luzerne, Switzerland – Sudpol
6/8 Yverdon-les Bains, Switzerland - L'Amalgame
6/10 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Bitterzoet
6/11 Gent, Belgium – DOKBox
6/12 Paris, France – Nouveau Casino
6/14 Berlin, Germany – Lido
6/17 London, UK - Hoxton Bar Grill
6/20 Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg ^
6/23 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour
6/26 San Francisco, CA - The Independent
7/3 Montreal, QC - Club Soda (Festival International de Jazz de Montreal)
7/8 Quebec City, QC - Imperial de Québec (Festival d'été)
7/13 Ottawa, ON - Claridge Homes Stage (Ottawa Bluesfest)
7/18 Nijmegen, Netherlands - Valkhof Festival
7/19 Ferropolis, Germany - Melt Festival
7/21 Suffolk, UK - Latitude Festival
7/25 Madrid, Spainbar - Nasti Club
7/26 Barcelos, Portugal - Milhoes De Festa Festival
7/30 Milan, Italy - Magnolia
7/31 Padova, Italy - Radar Festival
8/1 Feldkirch, Austria - PoolBar Festival
8/2 Salzburg, Austria - Stuck! Festival
8/3 Katowice, Poland - OFF Festival
8/4 Katowice, Poland - OFF Festival (DJ)
8/7 Luxembourg - EXIT 07
8/9 Gothenburg, Sweden - Way Out West Festival
8/10 Helsinki, Finland - Flow Festival
8/14 St. Malo, France - La Route Du Rock Festival
8/17 Biddinghuizen, Netherlands - Lowlands Festival
8/30 Detroit, MI - Crofoot Ballroom *
8/31 Chicago, IL - Lincoln Hall *
9/1 Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock *
9/4 Seattle, WA - Neumos *
9/5 Portland, OR - MusicFest NW
9/10 Phoenix, AZ - Crescent Ballroom *
9/12 Dallas, TX - Trees *
9/13 Austin, TX - Mohawk *
9/14 Houston, TX - Fitzgeralds *
9/15 New Orleans, LA - One Eyed Jacks *
9/17 Atlanta, GA - The Earl *
9/18 Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle *
9/19 Washington, DC - Black Cat *
9/20 Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer *
9/22 New York, NY - Webster Hall *
9/24 Boston, MA - Brighton Music Hall *
9/27 Toronto, ON - Phoenix
10/5 Winnipeg, MB - The Garrick
10/6 Regina, SK - The Exchange
10/7 Saskatoon, SK - Amigo's
10/8 Edmonton, AB - Avenue
10/9 Calgary, AB - SAIT
10/11 Vancouver, BC - Commodore
10/12 Victoria, BC - Sugar
11/25 London, UK - Koko
^ with Mozart's Sister
* with DIANA