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Meat Wave share ‘Erased’ track ahead of May UK tour
Chicago group arrive in the country for this year’s Great Escape Festival.
Meat Wave are upping the ante on their ferocious, uncompromising momentum with a new track, ‘Erased’.
It follows on from this year’s ‘Brother EP’, which came out at the beginning of the year. Next month the Chicago band arrive in the UK for a big run of dates, including Brighton’s Great Escape Festival. The tour continues on to Europe - they’re also playing a run of North American shows, including support for Fidlar’s Double Door gig. Check out all Meat Wave’s upcoming dates above the player.
MAY
04 Chicago, Double Door (w/ Fidlar)
11 London, The Lexington
12 Manchester, Castle Hotel
13 Glasgow, Bar Bloc
14 Nottingham, The Chameleon
15-16 Brighton, Great Escape Festival
18 Ghent, Dok Kantine
19 Eindhoven, Effenaar
20 Berlin, Bei Ruth
21 Groningen, Vera
22 Paris, L’espace B
31 Chicago, Do Division Festival
JUNE
18 Ottawa, Club Saw
24 Winnipeg, The Handsome Daugher
25 Saskatoon, Amigo’s
26-28 Calgary, Sled Island Festival
JULY
02 Minneapolis, 7th Street Entry
OCTOBER
28-29 Ybor, Pre-Fest
30-01 Gainesville, The Fest
Meat Wave will play The Great Escape (14th-16th May), where DIY is an official media partner. Tickets are on sale now. Visit diymag.com/presents for more information.
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