The Pigeon Detectives Return With New Album, UK Tour

By Live4ever

Posted on 01 Feb 2011 at 5:40am

Leeds band The Pigeon Detectives will return this Spring with their third studio album and a UK tour.

The follow-up to 2008′s ‘Emergency‘ will be released on April 4th, and is entitled ‘Up, Guards and At ‘Em‘.

The new record was recorded at the Brooklyn Recording Company studios with Vampire Weekend and Weezer cohort Justin Gerrish. Album opener ‘She Wants Me‘ has been made available on Soundcloud here.

‘Up, Guards and At ‘Em’ tracklisting:

‘She Wants Me’
‘Lost’
‘What Can I Say?’
‘Need To Know This’
‘Done In Secret’
‘What You Gonna Do?’
‘Turn Out The Lights’
‘Through The Door’
‘Go At It Completely’
‘I Don’t Know You’

The Pigeon Detectives will hit the road in support of their new album from March 28th, when the tour will be kicked off at the Middlesbrough Empire. The tour will be brought to a close on April 12th with a hometown show at Leeds Met University.

Dates:

MARCH
Middlesbrough Empire (28)
Glasgow O2 ABC (29)
Manchester Ritz (30)
Liverpool O2 Academy (31)

APRIL
Birmingham Institute (2)
Oxford O2 Academy (3)
Norwich UEA (4)
Cambridge Junction (5)
London O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire (6)
Bournemouth Old Fire Station (8)
Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms (9)
Bristol Trinity (10)
Coventry Kasbah (11)
Leeds Metropolitcan University (12)