New York (Top40 Charts/ Wichita/ V2) - "This Stockholm trio's fifth album offers more of what made 'Young Folks' (2006) an international hipster anthem; infectious electro-acoustic tunes framing tales of romance and its discontents Living Thing is a record for beat mavens, with clattery drum-programming propelling songs that nod to
Depeche Mode and South African township jive 4 Stars" Rolling Stone
Following a spring headlining tour that saw them perform to sold-out audiences across the country, Swedish indie popstars Peter Bjorn and John will be joining chart-topping electro legends Depeche Mode for an unforgettable nationwide tour this summer. Known for their infectious high-energy performances and proven knack for creating perfectly crafted pop gems, Peter Bjorn and John are set to rock US audiences with the undeniably catchy tunes from their latest album, Living Thing (Almost Gold Recordings/StarTime International), featuring the hit single "Nothing To Worry About," as well as from previous records including the internationally lauded Writer's Block, the album that introduced the world to global smash and 2007 iTunes Track of the Year "Young Folks."
In other news, Mark Hopus of Blink 182 recently remixed "Nothing to Worry About." Check out the results at Absolutepunk.net
The band's second single off Living Thing, "It Don't Move Me," will be impacting at radio on July 14th. On that same day, an "It Don't Move Me" EP featuring remixes by Miike Snow, Weird Tapes and Jacko from Teddybears will be released exclusively on Masterbeat.com for one week. The EP will be available at all other digital service providers starting July 21st.
For now check out the band's MySpace or vist Music Myne https://campaign.musicmyne.com/DnYBiaRrYA0Ks/ to create your own remix of "It Don't Move Me." Enter your remix for a chance to win a spot in the band's MySpace player. Contest closes Septemeber 12th and the band will be picking the winner!
7/24/09 Toronto, ON @ The Molson Amphitheatre*
7/25/09 Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre*
7/26/09 Camden, NJ @ WXPN Fest at Wiggins Park
7/28/09 Bristow, VA @ Nissan Pavilion*
7/31/09 Mansfield, MA @ Comcast Center*
8/1/09 Atlantic City, NJ @ Borgata*
8/3/09 New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden*
8/4/09 New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden*
8/7/09 Chicago, IL @ Lollapalooza*
8/9/09 Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom**
8/10/09 Seattle, WA @ Key Arena at Seattle Center*
8/11/09 Portland, OR @ Wonder Ballroom**
8/12/09 Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre*
8/14/09 Chula Vista, CA @ Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre*
8/16/09 Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl*
8/17/09 Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl*
8/20/09 Santa Barbara, CA @ Santa Barbara County Bowl*
8/22/09 Las Vegas, NV @ Pearl*
8/23/09 Phoenix, AZ @ US Airways Center*
8/25/09 Salt Lake City, UT @ E Center*
8/27/09 Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Pavilion*
8/28/09 Lawrence, KS @ Granada Theatre**
8/29/09 Dallas, TX @ Superpages Center*
8/30/09 Woodlands, TX @ Woodlands Pavilion*
9/1/09 Atlanta, GA @ Lakewood Amphitheatre*
9/3/09 Orlando, FL @ The Social**
9/4/09 Tampa, FL @ Ford Amphitheatre*
9/5/09 Sunrise, FL @ Bank Atlantic Center*
* w/ Depeche Mode
** Headline Date
