The Tallest Man On Earth Plots UK Tour

The Tallest Man On Earth has unveiled plans for a UK tour this summer in support of his forthcoming album.

Sweden-based Kristian Matsson - who has recorded two albums under his Tallest Man On Earth moniker - will release the third, ‘There’s No Leaving Now’, on June 11.

It’ll come out through Dead Oceans, following on from 2010’s ‘The Wild Hunt’ and his 2008 debut ‘Shallow Grave’.

The 28-year-old musician has also announced a number of summer live shows, including dates in London, Stockholm, and Amsterdam.

He’ll play at the Hackney Empire on July 3, and the schedule will also see stops at Hop Farm and Green Man Festivals before a headline UK tour in October.

Currently confirmed dates are as follows:


MAY
31 Stockholm, Sweden, Sodra Teatern

JUNE
01 Stockholm, Sweden, Sodra Teatern
20 New York, NY, Town Hall

JULY
01 Kent, Paddock Wood, UK, Hop Farm
03 London – Hackney Empire

AUGUST
18 Glanusk Park, Wales- Green Man Festival

OCTOBER
22 London – HMV Forum
23 Bristol – Colston Hall
24 Dublin – Vicar Street
25 Belfast – Mandela Hall
27 Edinburgh – HMV Picture House
28 Manchester – HMV Ritz
29 Brighton – St Bartholomews Church