Wilco Record Delayed

The release date for A Ghost Is Born, Wilco's follow-up to Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, has been pushed back to June 22 from its original June 8 date.

A Ghost Is Born continues Wilco's proclivity for studio experimentation; one track ends with five minutes of feedback. The band's website shows the final tracklist as:

At Least That's What You Said - 5:35
Hell Is Chrome - 4:40
Spiders (Kidsmoke) - 10:48
Muzzle Of Bees - 4:58
Hummingbird - 3:13
Handshake Drugs - 6:09
Wishful Thinking - 4:43
Company In My Back - 3:48
I'm A Wheel - 2:39
Theologians - 3:38
Less Than You Think - 15:06
The Late Greats - 2:30

As previously reported, the new line-up includes two new players—keyboard player/guitarist Pat Sansone (Autumn Defense) and guitarist Nels Cline.

Here's how the new linup breaks down:
•Jeff Tweedy: guitar, vocals
•John Stirratt: bass, vocals
•Glenn Kotche: drums, percussion, etc.
•Mikael Jorgensen: keys, laptop
•Pat Sansone: keys, guitar, vocals
•Nels Cline: guitar
•Everybody: cowbell

Wilco has a small tour planned beginning April 21.

• 4/21 Columbia, Mo. @ The Blue Note (sold out)
• 4/23 New Orleans, La. @ Orpheum
• 4/24 Austin, Texas @ Stubb's BBQ (sold out)
• 4/25 Austin, Texas @ Stubb's BBQ
• 4/27 Sante Fe, N.M. @ The Lensic Theatre
• 4/28 Flagstaff, Ariz. @ The Orpheum Theatre
• 4/29 Tuscon, Ariz. @ Rialto Theatre
• 5/1 Indio, Calif. @ Coachella
• 5/28 Barcelona, Spain @ Primavera Sound
• 6/11 Manchester, Tenn. @ Bonnaroo

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