Brooklyn by way of New Zealand quintet Streets of Laredo is pleased to release their David Lynchian video for "Trap For Young Players," directed by Rolland Ellis - Rolling Stone Australia premiered the video HERE.
"Trap For Young Players" is a new track off the band's sophomore album Wild, produced by John Agnello (Kurt Vile, Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr.), which comes out this Friday, October 21 via Dine Alone Records.
After an album release show on October 21 at Brooklyn Bazaar, the band will head out on a North American tour with CRX, a band founded by The Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi. The run includes aNovember 18 show at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City and a show at the Teragram Ballroom in Los Angeles on December 6. See below for itinerary. For additional information or to purchase tickets, visit streetsoflaredomusic.com.
"Trap For Young Players" follows singles "99.9%" ("plushly uplifting like Sufjan at his perkiest" -Noisey) and "Silly Bones" ("a dreamy mix of traditional folk and contemporary pop" - Bullett,"infectious, polished energy" - Paste) from the Wild album. With its charming folk melodies, sparkling guitars and warm horns gliding over poppy, driving beats, Wild is a full, fragrant record.
Streets of Laredo is comprised of close-knit family members Daniel, Dave, and Sarahjane Gibson. Their debut album, Volume I & II (2014, via Dine Alone Records) landed them a spot on Billboard's"14 New Zealand Acts You Need To Know About" list and won them first prize in the Adult Album Alternative category of Nashville's Unsigned Only Awards. They've also toured with Shakey Graves, Kaiser Chiefs, Albert Hammond, Jr and more.
Streets of Laredo Are:
Daniel Gibson - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Dave Gibson - Percussion, Backing Vocals
Sarahjane Gibson - Vocals, Percussion
Cameron Deyell - Electric Guitars, Backing Vocals
with
Sean McMahon - Bass, Backing Vocals
Andrew McGovern - Trumpet, Synth, Percussion
Upcoming Tour Dates
10/21 - Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Bazaar (album release show)
11/7 - Denver, CO @ Larimer Lounge*
11/9 - Lawrence, KS @ The Bottleneck*
11/10 - Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock*
11/11 - Chicago, IL @ Empty Bottle*
11/12 - Detroit, MI @ El Club*
11/14 - Toronto, ON @ The Great Hall*
11/15 - Albany, NY @ The Hollow*
11/16 - Washington, DC @ U Street Music Hall*
11/18 - New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom*
11/19 - Philadelphia, PA @ Coda*
11/20 - Boston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall*
11/29 - Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge*
11/30 - Vancouver, BC @ Biltmore Cabaret*
12/1 - Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey*
12/3 - San Francisco, CA @ Slim's*
12/5 - Santa Ana, CA @ The Observatory*
12/6 - Los Angeles, CA @ Teragram Ballroom*
12/7 - San Diego, CA @ Casbah*
12/8 - Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent Ballroom*
12/10 - Austin, TX @ Emo's*
12/11 - Dallas, TX @ Trees*
12/12 - Houston, TX @ Warehouse Live Studio*
12/14 - El Paso, TX @ The Lowbrow Palace*
12/15 - Albuquerque, NM @ The Launchpad*
12/17 - Las Vegas, NV @ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino*
* - Supporting CRX
LINKS
Watch/share/embed video for "Trap For Young Players" on Rolling Stone Australia HERE
Stream "99.9%" HERE
Stream "Silly Bones" HERE
Billboard's "14 New Zealand Acts You Need To Know About" HERE
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