Originally written by daniel s · 11 July 2006
John McEnroe...Bjorn Borg...anyone know an 80s tennis player called Peter?
Back to the point, current botherers of MTV2's 120 Minutes Peter Bjorn and John are making their way to Britain for a few shows in the coming weeks. Their new album Writer's Block (due August 14th through Wichita) is a rare thing of beauty, the junction where Bjork, Animal Collective and AC Newman collide in a glorious mangle of shimmering walls of noise and earth-shattering vocals.
July 12 London The Legion 13 London The Barfly 14 Southwold Latitude Festival
August 5 London The Spitz 6 Leeds The Faversham 7 Birmingham Bar Academy 8 Manchester Roadhouse 9 Glasgow Nice 'N' Sleazy's 10 Galway Roisin Dubh 11 Cork Cyprus Avenue 12 Dublin Crawdaddy
Single 'Young Folks' is released on the 31st July, the album Writer's Block is out in August