The Unlikely Candidates Announces Co-Headline Tour with The Brevet
By: Kaitlin Milligan Feb. 15, 2019
Alt-pop band The Unlikely Candidates have just announced their Strange Lines co-headline tour with The Brevet. The tour kicks off on April 4th in Ames, IA and wraps on April 20th in Charlotte, NC. The band will be hitting massive tour markets such as Brooklyn, Chicago, Washington D.C., Nashville, Atlanta, and more. For more information on the band's upcoming tour and to purchase tickets, visit the band's website HERE.
The Unlikely Candidates recently released their track "Strange Love" off of their forthcoming album out fall 2019 via RED MUSIC.
In 2018, the five-piece released their singles for "Bells", "Oh My Dear Lord", and "Best I Ever Had". The releases received praise from outlets like The New York Times, Esquire Magazine, Nylon, Alternative Press, Baeble, and many more. The tracks have also been features on shows like ABC's American Idol, FOX's The Four, NFL's Super Bowl 2018 playoffs, ESPN's 2018 Indy 500 programming, Fox Sports and more. "Oh My Dear Lord" has racked up over 6.6 million streams on Spotify. Due to the track's success, FOX Sports and the MLB both named The Unlikely Candidates as "Artist of the Month".
Flaunting outsider panache and theatrical hooks as oversized as their home state of Texas, The Unlikely Candidates formed at a high school party before going on to release three EPs and log countless miles on the road alongside everyone from Sublime With Rome, The Offspring, the Dirty Heads and Fall Out Boy. Most recently, 2017's Bed of Liars spawned "Your Love Could Start A War," which clocked over 8.2 million Spotify streams and charted in the top 40 at Alternative Radio. Along the way, the band has earned acclaim from the likes of The New York Times, AXS, Esquire and more. The quintet kicked off 2018 by releasing a Deluxe Edition of their Danger To Myself EP, which features the single "Oh My Dear Lord." More recently, The Unlikely Candidates wrapped up a co-headlining U.S. tour with Brick + Mortar before releasing their new song, "Best I Ever Had."
The Unlikely Candidates is Kyle Morris (vocals), Brent Carney (lead guitar), Cole Male (guitar), Jared Hornbeek (bass) and Kevin Goddard (drums).
STRANGE LINES TOUR DATES:
April 4 - Ames, IA - Maintenance Shop
April 5 - Sioux Falls, SD - Bigs Bar
April 6 - Minneapolis, MN - 7th Street Entry
April 7 - Chicago, IL - Schubas
April 9 - Boston, MA - Middle East Upstairs
April 11 - Brooklyn, NY - Rough Trade
April 12 - Washington D.C. - Pearl Street Warehouse
April 13 - Philadelphia, PA - MilkBoy
April 15 - Columbus, OH - Rumba Café
April 17 - Nashville, TN - The Basement
April 18 - Knoxville, TN - Open Chord
April 19 - Atlanta, GA - Purgatory at The Masquerade
April 20 - Charlotte, NC - Neighborhood Theatre Second Stange
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