Saskatoon alt-country indie rockers the Deep Dark Woods are planning to release their new album The Place I Left Behind, their first album for Six Shooter Records, on August 2. Before they do, however, we've arranged an exclusive stream of the whole thing which can be heard below.
According to the press release, "A rainstorm over the desert of modern music, The Place I Left Behind offers murder ballads alongside scrappy rockers, lovesick hymnals and slow-dance waltzes," adding that "The album illuminates folk traditions without stripping the shadows of roots music history."
Check out the full album below. In addition, the group have revealed a busy tour schedule that includes stops all over Canada.
Tour dates:
8/4-7 Edmonton, AB - Edmonton Folk Music Festival
8/12-14 Ear Falls, ON - Trout Forest Music Festival
8/20 Regina, SK - The Exchange
8/21 Kelwood, MB - Harvest Sun Music Festival
8/27 Wood Mountain, SK - Wood Mountain Folk Festival
9/11 Banff, AB - The Banff Amphitheater
9/15 Winnipeg, MB - West End Cultural Center
9/18 London, ON - Oh! Fest
9/19 Stratford, ON - The Loft
9/21 Hamilton, ON - Casbah
9/22 Wakefield, QC - The Black Sheep
9/23 Montreal, QC - Pop Montreal
9/24 Toronto, ON - Lee's Palace
9/25 Guelph, ON - Van Gogh's
9/29 Calgary, AB - Dicken's
9/30 Rocky Mountain House, AB - Grandview Stage
10/1 Edmonton, AB - Royal Alberta Museum Theatre
10/2 Lloydminster, SK - Lloydminster Theatre
UPDATE: This stream is no longer available.
According to the press release, "A rainstorm over the desert of modern music, The Place I Left Behind offers murder ballads alongside scrappy rockers, lovesick hymnals and slow-dance waltzes," adding that "The album illuminates folk traditions without stripping the shadows of roots music history."
Check out the full album below. In addition, the group have revealed a busy tour schedule that includes stops all over Canada.
Tour dates:
8/4-7 Edmonton, AB - Edmonton Folk Music Festival
8/12-14 Ear Falls, ON - Trout Forest Music Festival
8/20 Regina, SK - The Exchange
8/21 Kelwood, MB - Harvest Sun Music Festival
8/27 Wood Mountain, SK - Wood Mountain Folk Festival
9/11 Banff, AB - The Banff Amphitheater
9/15 Winnipeg, MB - West End Cultural Center
9/18 London, ON - Oh! Fest
9/19 Stratford, ON - The Loft
9/21 Hamilton, ON - Casbah
9/22 Wakefield, QC - The Black Sheep
9/23 Montreal, QC - Pop Montreal
9/24 Toronto, ON - Lee's Palace
9/25 Guelph, ON - Van Gogh's
9/29 Calgary, AB - Dicken's
9/30 Rocky Mountain House, AB - Grandview Stage
10/1 Edmonton, AB - Royal Alberta Museum Theatre
10/2 Lloydminster, SK - Lloydminster Theatre
UPDATE: This stream is no longer available.