THE OBSESSIVES are now streaming their sophomore album The Obsessives in full. You can stream it now below! The Obsessives, produced by Evan Bernard and Chris Baglivo at Big Mama’s (Mannequin Pussy, Spirit of the Beehive, comes out March 17th via Lame-O Records in the US, Dog Knights Productions in the UK and Europe, and Cooking Vinyl in Australia. Pre-orders for The Obsessives are available now physically and digitally via Lame-O Records (below), via Dog Knights Productions in the UK and Cooking Vinyl in Australia. The band has also recently announced their new tour with Sorority Noise, including dates with Sinai Vessel, Forth Wanderers, Matt Kerekes (of CITIZEN) and Shannen Moser. A full list of dates can be found below.
“Pop hooks that bum rush the amp stacks” – NPR Music
“Goofily earnest and likable” – Stereogum
“The Obsessives excel in the modern age, their hooky, mightily endearing brashness underpinned by a sentimentality that has flooded the associated genres over the past couple of years.” – GoldFlakePaint
Tour Dates:
04/21 – Richmond, VA – Capital Ale House*
04/22 – Carrboro, NC – Cat’s Cradle – Back Room*
04/23 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade – Purgatory*
04/25 – Jacksonville, FL – 1904 Music Hall*
04/26 – Orlando, FL – Backbooth*
04/28 – Austin, TX – Sidewinder*
04/29 – Dallas, TX – The Dirty 30*
05/01 – Phoenix, AZ – The Rebel Lounge^
05/02 – San Diego, CA – Che Cafe^
05/03 – Los Angeles, CA – The Hi Hat^
05/04 – San Francisco, CA – Bottom Of The Hill^
05/06 – Salt Lake City, UT – Kilby Court@
05/07 – Denver, CO – Marquis Theater%
05/09 – Lawrence, KS – Jackpot Music Hall%
05/10 – St. Louis, MO – Firebird%
05/11 – Chicago, IL – Bottom Lounge%
05/12 – Lakewood, OH – Mahall’s%
05/14 – Columbus, OH – Double Happiness%
06/13 – Washington, DC – Rock & Roll Hotel#
06/14 – Philadelphia, PA – Union Transfer#
06/15 – Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg#
06/16 – Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair#
06/17 – Hamden, CT – The Ballroom at The Outer Space#* = w/ Sorority Noise, Sinai Vessel
^ = w/ Sorority Noise, Walter Etc.
@ = w/ Sorority Noise
% = w/ Sorority Noise, Mat Kerekes (of Citizen)
# = w/ Sorority Noise, Forth Wanderers, Shannen Moser