
Calexico will release 'Carried To Dust' on September 8th, their first new album in over two years.
THe follow-up to the well-received 2006 set 'Garden Ruin', the album will see guest turns from long-term collaborator Sam Beam of Iron and Wine alongside Tortoise bassist Doug McCombs and Pieta Brown.
The Arizona folk-rock outfit have also named a UK and Ireland tour in support of the release, which begins September 10th in Dublin. Dates are:
September 2008
10 - Dublin Tripod
11 - Edinburgh Queens Hall
12 - Oxford Carling Academy
13 - Sheffield Leadmill
October 2008
11 - London Forum
Meanwhile the track list for 'Carried to Dust' looks like this:
"Victor Jara's Hands"
"Two Silver Trees"
"The News About William"
"Sarabande In Pencil Form"
"Writer's Minor Holiday"
"Man Made Lake"
"Inspiracion"
"House of Valparaiso"
"Slowness"
"Bend to the Road"
"El Gatillo (Trigger Revisited)"
"Fractured Air (Tornado Watch)"
"Falling From Sleeves"
"Red Blooms"
"Contention City"