Official press release:
As Pacific Northwest black metal clan, Wolves In The Throne Room, re-releases their debut album, Diadem Of Twelve Stars next week, the band announces several updates to their North American tour this September, including their participation in Basilica SoundScape in New York.
Since announcing their impending North American tour in September, which includes a set at the massive Pop Montreal Festival, two of the three Wolves In The Throne Room NYC shows as well as the Chicago show are now sold out, and the Philadelphia show has been relocated to a larger venue. Additionally, the band has announced Sabbath Assembly as direct support for several shows, and Feral as direct support on several others.
Adding another special highlight to the tour, Wolves In The Throne Room has been confirmed to take part in Basilica SoundScape 2016 in September. Basilica SoundScape is a two-day festival comprised of the some of the most forward thinking musicians and visual artists working today, taking place in Hudson, New York, where WITTR will join the likes of Explosions In The Sky, Angel Olsen, Cobalt, Youth Code, and more. The event is organized by Basilica Hudson, a non-profit multidisciplinary arts center supporting the creation, production, and presentation of arts and culture while fostering sustainable community. Founded in 2010 by musician Melissa Auf der Maur and filmmaker Tony Stone, Basilica Hudson makes its home in a spectacular solar-powered reclaimed 1880s industrial factory. Weekend destination events comprise the core of Basilica Hudson’s music, performance, film, food, and literary programming, alongside regular film screenings series, art exhibitions, and other community gatherings.
9/11 – New York, NY | Marlin Room @ Webster Hall
9/12 – Brooklyn, NY | Saint Vitus Bar [SOLD OUT]
9/13 – Brooklyn, NY | Saint Vitus Bar * [SOLD OUT]
9/14 – Philadelphia, PA | The Foundry * [NEW VENUE]
9/15 – Washington, DC | DC9
9/16 – Hudson, NY | Basilica SoundScape
9/17 – Richmond, VA | Strange Matter
9/18 – Atlanta, GA | The Earl
9/19 – New Orleans, LA | Sisters In Christ
9/20 – Austin, TX | Barracuda *
9/21 – Dallas, TX | Dada *
9/22 – Lawrence, KS | Riot Room
9/23 – Chicago, IL | Empty Bottle [SOLD OUT]
9/24 – Toronto, ON | Lee’s Palace
9/25 – Montreal, QC | Pop Montreal
9/26 – Portland, ME | Space Gallery ^
9/27 – Somerville, MA | Cuisine En Locale ^
* = w/ Sabbath Assembly
^ = Feral