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| SDM Sponsoring Relapse Contamination Tour |
| Tuesday, 17 June 2008 13:42 |
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Origin, Misery Index and Abysmal Dawn will join forces for the 2008 installment of the Relapse Records Contamination Tour. The MySpace Metal, Decibel Magazine, and Sick Drummer Magazine sponsored tour kicks off on July 21st in St. Louis, MO. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found below with more to be announced soon.
Origin recently released their Antithesis album to significant critical acclaim in April. The band is currently in the midst of their first-ever European headlining tour and have recently debuted their first video for the album, for Finite , online at Headbangers Blog Tracks taken from Antithesis can be heard now via the bands MySpace: MySpace.com/Origin666 . Misery Index has recently completed work on their follow-up album to their Relapse debut, Discordia. The new full-length, Traitors, was recorded in Salem, MA with Kurt Ballou and is expected to see a September 30th North American release date (October 8th internationally). Misery Index will also release a digital-only EP, Dead Sam Walking, next Tuesday, June 10th, that will feature a post-Discordia collection of vinyl-only material and live tracks. Studio updates and audio samples can be accessed via the bands official MySpace: MySpace.com/MiseryIndex . Abysmal Dawn released their Relapse debut, Programmed To Consume, in mid-May. The band is currently out on a Western U.S. headlining tour in support of its release. Audio samples taken from Programmed To Consume and a listing of tour dates can be found via the bands MySpace page: MySpace.com/AbysmalDawn. The Contamination Tour has been a label vehicle used to expose some of its newest and most exciting bands. Previous 'Contamination Tour alumni include MASTODON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, NEUROSIS, NILE, HIGH ON FIRE, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, COALESCE, DYSRHYTHMIA, UNEARTHLY TRANCE, and many more. RELAPSE RECORDS CONTAMINATION TOUR 2008Featuring Origin, Misery Index and Abysmal Dawn July 21 St. Louis, MO Rockstar Nightclub July 22 Fayetteville, AR The OPO July 24 Dallas, TX TBA July 25 Victoria, TX Sun Valley Ranch July 26 Austin, TX Red 7 July 28 El Paso, TX Chics July 29 Farmington, NM Gators July 30 Phoenix, AZ Modified Arts July 31 San Marcos, CA Jumping Turtle August 1 Hollywood, CA Safari Sams August 2 Oakland, CA The Metro August 3 Portland, OR Satyricon August 4 Roseburg, OR Riversdale Grange August 5 Seattle, WA Studio Seven August 7 Salt Lake City, UT Club Vegas August 8 Colorado Springs, CO Black Sheep August 9 Lawrence, KS The Jackpot |
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