Oakland's Why? will tour in April in support of his EP Rubber Traits (Anticon), which was released in February. Why?, who now shares his solo name with his band, will also be opening for Islands during the second half of the tour. As we reported previously, Islands' debut album, Return To The Sea will be out in April. Why?'s lo-fi, third album was released last year. Why? Tour Dates: 03/30 - San Francisco, CA - Noisepop Festival @ The Rickshaw Stop 04/11 - Salt Lake City, UT - Kayo Gallery 04/12 - Denver, CO - Larimer Lounge 04/13 - Kansas City, MO - The Record Bar 04/14 - Chicago, IL - Double Door * 04/15 - Madison, WI - High Noon Saloon* 04/16 - Lansing, MI - Temple Club 04/17 - TBA 04/18 - TBA 04/19 - Cambridge, MA - The Middle East ** 04/20 - Providence, RI - The Living Room ** 04/21 - Northampton, MA - Iron Horse 04/22 - New York, NY - Avalon ** 04/23 - Philadelphia, PA - First Unitarian Church ** 04/24 - Baltimore, MD - The Ottobar ** 04/25 - Washington, DC - The Black Cat ** 04/26 - Carrboro, NC -Cat's Cradle ** 04/27 - Atlanta, GA - MJQ Drunken Unicorn Room ** 04/28 - Pensacola, FL - TBA ** 04/29 - Houston, TX - Walter's On Washington ** 04/30 - Denton, TX - Hailey's ** 05/01 - Austin, TX - Emo's ** 05/03 - Tucson, AZ - Club Congress ** 05/04 - San Diego, CA - Epicentre ** 05/05 - Los Angeles, CA - El Rey ** * With Silver Jews ** With Islands www.anticon.com
