Welsh band The Joy Formidable have announce that their 2021 Into The Blue LP will be getting the deluxe treatment. Out 14 Sep 2022, the new deluxe edition will feature two unreleased tracks and new artwork. To celebrate the news, the band has released a video for the song “Somewhere New” from the original album. Preorders for the deluxe edition can be made here.
Additionally, The Joy Formidable will be in the USA for months of touring starting in September. They will be headline dates in September through November with Cuffed Up along for support. Bisecting that tour, though, will be a string of dates starting in September where they will be playing in support of The Front Bottoms.
You can check out the new video for “Somewhere New:, along with the tour posters and list of tour dates below.
The Joy Formidable Tour Dates
09.03- Austin, TX @ Empire Control Room +
09.04 – Fort Worth, TX @ Tulips +
09.06 – Kansas City, MO @ RecordBar +
09.07 – St. Paul, MN @ Turf Club +
09.09 – Milwaukee, WI @ Cactus Club +
09.11 – New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom +
09.12 – Washington, DC @ Union Stage +
09.14 – Wantagh, NY @ Mulcahy’s *
09.15 – Stroudsburg, PA @ Sherman Theater *
09.16 – Columbus, OH @ Kemba Live *
09.17 – Chicago, IL @ Riot Fest
09.18 – Grand Rapids, RI @ GLC Live at 20 Monroe *
09.20 – Fort Wayne, IN @ Piere’s *
09.21 – Chattanooga, TN @ The Signal *
09.22 – Little Rock, AR @ The Hall *
09.25 – Louisville, KY @ Louder Than Life
09.26 – Denver, CO @ Summit *
09.27 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Union Even Center *
09.28 – Boise, ID @ Knitting Factory *
09.30 – Spokane, WA @Knitting Factory *
10.01 – Tacoma, WA @ Temple Theater *
10.03 – Reno, NV @ Cargo *
10.04 – Santa Cruz, CA @ Catalyst *
10.05 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery *
10.06 – Venice, CA @ The Venice West
10.07 – Riverside, CA @ Riverside Music Hall *
10.09 – Ventura, CA @ Majestic Theater*
10.11 – Tucson, AZ @ Rialto Theater *
10.12 – Albuquerque, NM @ El Rey Theater *
10.17 – New Orleans, LA @ House of Blues *
10.18 – Birmingham, AL @ Iron City #
10.21 – Albany, NY @ The Hollow #
10.22 – Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground Showcase Lounge #
10.25 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Thunderbird Music Hall #
10.27 – Philadelphia, PA @ Underground Arts #
10.28 – Boston, MA @ The Sinclair #
10.29 – Hamden, CT @ Space Ballroom #
10.31 – Indianapolis, IN @ HI-FI #
11.01 – Univeristy City, MO @ Duck Room #
11.02 – Omaha, NE @ The Waiting Room #
11.06 – Seattle, WA @ The Crocodile #
11.07 – Portland, OR @ Mississippi Studio #
11.09 – San Francisco, CA @ The Independent #
11.11 – Pioneertown, CA @ Pappy & Harriets #
11.12 – San Diego, CA @ SODA Bar #
11.15 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Roxy Theatre #
* with The Front Bottoms
# with Cuffed Up
+ with Tres Leches
the white drew carey (aka – Jeff Sorley) is the founder and head editor of TGEFM. He’s lived (outside of) Chicago, Madison WI, (ugh) Penn State, Lyon FR, Oxford UK, central New Jersey, and now within earshot of SFO in the Bay Area. When not scouring the web for more great bands and labels to post about, he also spends time drawing (mostly) silly sci-fi and anime stuff under the name Asplenia Studios.
