Air Announce First U.S. Tour in 7 Years
By Jazz Monroe.
Last year, Air released the anthology LP Twentyears. It featured some of the French duo’s biggest songs, as well as rarities and collaborations. Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel have now announced a new string of tour dates this June behind the record. Although they’ve played a few festival dates since, it’s the electronic duo’s first U.S. tour since 2010. Included on the itinerary is their set at Governors Ball in New York City. Check out the full list, which includes European dates, below.
Air:
05-19 Reims, France - La Magnifique Society
05-23 Lyon, France - Les Nuits Sonores
05-27 Singapore, Singapore, Esplanade Theatre
05-30-31 Sydney, Australia - Sydney Opera House
06-04 New York, NY - Governors Ball
06-05 Boston, MA - Royale
06-06 Washington, DC - Strathmore
06-20 Chicago, IL - Auditorium Theatre
06-23 San Francisco, CA - The Masonic
06-24 Santa Barbara, CA - Santa Barbara Bowl
06-25 Los Angeles, CA - The Greek Theatre
07-01 Düsseldorf, Germany - Tour de France Start *
07-08 Paris, France - Days Off Festival
08-08 Dublin Ireland - Beatyard Festival
* with Kraftwerk
This story originally appeared on Pitchfork.
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