Nation of Language have a brand new label dwelling. The Brooklyn trio of Ian Richard Devaney, Aidan Noell, and Alex MacKay have signed to Sub Pop and shared their debut single for the famend Seattle indie label. “Inept Apollo” is accompanied by a music video directed by John MacKay. Watch it under, and maintain an eye fixed out for a short cameo from the Sub Pop emblem.
“It’s an homage to inventive pursuits, and in some methods got here to signify the sensation of dwelling in a metropolis as an artist,” Devaney stated of MacKay’s clip in a press assertion. “The video seems like strolling by means of an outdated warehouse in Brooklyn, filled with observe areas and studios, every room occupied by artists striving to precise and perceive themselves and their place on this planet.”
After supporting Loss of life Cab for Cutie on the Seattle and Chicago stops of their Plans twentieth Anniversary Tour, Nation of Language will embark on an intensive headlining tour of North America, the U.Okay., and Europe. The run of reveals extends from August 21 by means of November 28 and features a three-night stand at Warsaw in Brooklyn, New York. Scroll right down to see all the band’s introduced 2025 dates.
Revisit our assessment of Nation of Language’s final album, 2023’s Unusual Disciple.
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Nation of Language:
05-17 Los Angeles, CA – Merciless World Fest
05-18 Salt Lake Metropolis, UT – Kilby Block Get together
07-31 Seattle, WA – Local weather Pledge Enviornment &
08-02 Seattle, WA – Local weather Pledge Enviornment &
08-05 Chicago, IL – Chicago Theater &
08-06 Chicago, IL – Chicago Theater &
08-21 Hamden, CT – Area Ballroom %
08-22 Woodstock, NY – Bearsville Theater %
08-23 Portland, ME – State Theatre %
09-18 Brooklyn, NY – Warsaw
09-19 Brooklyn, NY – Warsaw
09-20 Brooklyn, NY – Warsaw
09-21 Boston, MA – Royale ^
09-23 Detroit, MI – The Majestic ^
09-24 Chicago, IL – Thalia Corridor ^
09-26 Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue ^
09-27 Milwaukee, WI – Turner Corridor Ballroom ^
09-29 Omaha, NE – Slowdown ^
09-30 Kansas Metropolis, MO – The Truman ^
10-02 Denver, CO – The Gothic Theatre ^
10-04 Boise, ID – Knitting Manufacturing unit ^
10-05 Missoula, MT – High Hat ^
10-08 Vancouver, British Columbia – The Pearl *
10-11 Portland, OR – Revolution Corridor *
10-13 San Francisco, CA – The Fillmore *
10-17 San Diego, CA – Music Field +
10-21 Austin, TX – Mohawk +
10-22 Dallas, TX – The Studio at The Bomb Manufacturing unit +
10-24 Houston, TX – White Oak Music Corridor +
10-25 Atlanta, GA – Selection Playhouse +
10-26 Chapel Hill, NC – Cat’s Cradle +
10-27 Richmond, VA – The Broadberry +
10-29 Philadelphia, PA – Union Switch +
10-30 Washington, D.C. – 9:30 Membership +
11-07 Dublin, Eire – Opium
11-08 Manchester, England – O2 Ritz Manchester *
11-09 Glasgow, Scotland – St. Luke’s *
11-11 Cardiff, Wales – Tramshed *
11-12 London, England – The Roundhouse *
11-14 Paris, France – Elysee Montmartre *
11-15 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Melkweg *
11-16 Nijmegen, Netherlands – Doornroosje *
11-18 Cologne, Germany – Gloria *
11-19 Hamburg, Germany – Uebel & Gefährlich *
11-21 Berlin, Germany – Columbiahalle *
11-22 Munich, Germany – Technikum *
11-23 Milan, Italy – Magazzini Generali
11-26 Bercelona, Spain – Razzmatazz
11-27 Madrid, Spain – La Riviera
11-28 Lisbon, Portugal – LAV