Brooklyn’s LVL UP have been living up to their name this year. Following the release of their acclaimed Sub Pop debut, Return to Love, the Paste Best of What’s Next alums have announced a 2017 North American tour, including shows with Cloud Nothings and Palm, as well as a stop at SXSW. Return to Love was released Sept. 23 via Sub Pop Records, and has appeared on a number of year-end best-of lists.
Cloud Nothings, who are working on an album of their own titled Life Without Sound, recently announced a tour, including the dates we now know will be with LVL UP. Find their full slate, plus the video for Life Without Sound lead single “Modern Act,” right here.
Stream LVL UP’s album in full here, find the band’s North American tour dates in both text and poster form (plus Paste Cloud audio from Cloud Nothings’ 2010 Daytrotter session) below, and further down, get a feel for LVL UP’s live show via their recent KEXP performance.
LVL UP 2017 Tour Dates:
January
27 – Toronto, Ontario @ Lee’s Palace *
28 – Montreal, Quebec @ Théatre Fairmount *
30 – Philadelphia, Pa. @ Union Transfer *
31 – Boston, Mass. @ Paradise Rock Club *
February
01 – New York, N.Y. @ Webster Hall *
03 – Baltimore, Md. @ Ottobar *
23 – Lakewood, Ohio @ Mahall’s ^
24 – Lansing, Mich. @ Mac’s Bar ^
25 – Chicago, Ill. @ Beat Kitchen ^
26 – Madison, Wis. @ The Rathskeller (University of Wisconsin) ^
27 – Minneapolis, Minn. @ 7th St Entry ^
28 – Omaha, Neb. @ Milk Run ^
March
02 – Denver, Colo. @ Lost Lake Lounge ^
03 – Salt Lake City, Utah @ Kilby Court ^
05 – Seattle, Wash. @ Chop Suey ^
06 – Portland, Ore. @ Mississippi Studios ^
08 – San Francisco, Calif. @ Bottom of the Hill ^
09 – Los Angeles, Calif. @ The Echo ^
10 – La Jolla, Calif. @ Che Café ^
11 – Phoenix, Ariz. @ VIVA PHX ^
13 – Santa Fe, N.M. @ Meow Wolf ^
15-17 – Austin, Texas @ SXSW
19 – Atlanta, Ga. @ The Masquerade (Purgatory) ^
20 – Durham, N.C. @ Duke Coffeehouse ^
(* = w/ Cloud Nothings)
(^ = w/ Palm)
