Chvrches announce US tour dates

Chvrches release their third album ‘Love Is Dead’ next month, and have announced a huge US tour in support of the record for later this year.

The album is out on 25th May via Virgin EMI, and the tour runs through September and October.

So far, the band have shared ‘Miracle’ ,‘Get Out’, ‘My Enemy’ (featuring none other than The National’s Matt Berninger), and ‘Never Say Die’ from the ‘Every Open Eye’ follow-up.

Their only four UK shows around the record thus far take place at London’s Citadel Festival, Glasgow’s TRNSMT, BBC’s Biggest Weekend in Swansea, and Manchester’s Parklife.

View the band’s full list of dates below.

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MAY
26 Swansea, BBC Biggest Weekend
31 Barcelona, Primavera Sound

JUNE
03 New York, Governors Ball
08 Netherlands, Best Kept Secret
10 Manchester, Parklife
17 Camden, Bb&T Pavilion
22 Germany, Hurricane Festival
22 Germany, Southside Festival
29 Czech Republic, Aerodrome Panenský Týnec
30 Switzerland, Openair St Gallen

JULY
06 Belgium, Rock Werchter
08 Glasgow, TRNSMT
11 Austria, Ahoi The Full Hit of Summer
13 Portugal, NOS Alive
15 London, Citadel
22 Sydney, Hordern Pavilion
23 Melbourne, Margaret Court Arena
27 Japan, Fuji Rock

AUGUST
02 Chicago, Lollapalooza
03 St Charles, Hinterland Music Festival
06 Denver, Ogden Theatre
09 Ogden, Ogden Twilight
10 San Francisco, Outside Lands Festival
17 Birmingham, Iron City
31 Ireland, Electric Picnic

SEPTEMBER
20 San Diego, Open Air Amphitheatre
26 Portland, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
27 Vancouver, Commodore Ballroom
29 Seattle, Paramount Theatre

OCTOBER
03 Minneapolis, Palace Theatre
04 Milwaukee, Riverside Theatre
09 Asheville, Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
10 Atlanta, Tabernacle
11 New Orleans, The Joy Theatre
15 Nashville, Ryman Auditorium
16 Charlotte, The Fillmore
18 Washington, The Anthem
20 Boston, Orpheum Theatre

Chvrches play Citadel (15th July) where DIY is an official media partner. Tickets are on sale now. Visit diymag.com/presents for more information.

Photo: Emma Swann / DIY