Conor O'Brien and his Villagers will play intimate dates in the Black Box in Belfast on Sunday
In other Villagers news 'The Waves', the first Villagers release since the Mercury-nominated and Ivor Novello-winning Becoming A Jackal, will be released on 7" single on 22nd October. The b-side 'Memoir' was a song originally written by O'Brien for Charlotte Gainsbourg, now recorded for the first time by Villagers. It is available for pre-order here.
Villagers tour dates
OCTOBER
Wed 17 UK, Gateshead, The Sage Gateshead *
Thu 18 UK, Manchester, Academy *
Sat 20 UK, Glasgow, Barrowlands *
Sun 21 UK, Coventry, Warwick Arts Centre *
Mon 22 UK, London, Brixton Academy *
Tues 23 UK, London, Borderline
Fri 26 Norway, Oslo, Rockefeller *
Sat 27 Sweden, Stockholm, Berns *
Sun 28 Denmark, Copenhagen, Falconer *
Tue 30 Germany, Hamburg, Uebel and Gefaehrlich *
Wed 31 Germany, Berlin, Astra *
NOVEMBER
Fri 2 Germany, Koln, Essigfabrik *
Sun 4 Belgium, Brussels, Ancienne Belgique https://www.abconcerts.be *
Tues 6 Holland, Amsterdam, Bitterzoet
Wed 7 France, Paris, Point FMR
Sun 11 N Ireland, Belfast, Black Box
Tue 13 Ireland, Dublin, Whelans
* = as special guests to Grizzly Bear