Matt & Kim Set Release Date for Second Album, Tour North America

BY Josiah HughesPublished Nov 4, 2008

Everyone’s favourite Brooklyn-based couple Matt & Kim are back with another album of fantastic, catchy pop punk songs. Armed with keys, drums, and humongous smiles, the duo will release Grand, their second album, on January 10 via the FADER Label. Two of the songs, "Daylight” and "Good Ol’ Fashion Nightmare,” have already been released to the interwebs, and add some sonic depth to the duo’s bouncy, poppy fun.

Leading up to the release of the album, Matt & Kim will be embarking on a North American tour that will include three Canadian dates this weekend in Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto. Expect lots of laughing, singing along, and general awesomeness.

Grand tracklisting:

1. "Daylight”
2. "Cutdown”
3. "Good Ol' Fashion Nightmare”
4. "Spare Change”
5. "I Wanna”
6. "Lessons Learned”
7. "Don't Slow Down”
8. "Turn This Boat Around”
9. "Cinders”
10. "I'll Take Us Home”
11. "Daylight Outro (Remix)”

Matt and Kim tour dates:

11/5 Northampton, MA - Iron Horse
11/6 Montreal, Quebec - Lambi
11/7 Ottawa, Ontario - Mavericks
11/8 Toronto, Ontario - Whippersnapper Space
11/10 Detroit, MI - Magic Stick
11/11 Chicago, IL - Subterranean
11/12 Chicago, IL - Subterranean
11/13 Dekalb, IL - The House Café
11/14 Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock Social Club
11/15 Madison, WI - Club 770 (Union South)
11/17 Bloomington, IN - Uncle Fester's
11/18 Covington, KY - Mad Hatter Club
11/20 Cleveland Heights, OH - Grog Shop
11/21 Pittsburgh, PA - William Pitt Union Assembly (University of Pittsburgh)

Matt and Kim "Yea Yeah”

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