Feb
18
2009

The Acorn releases Heron Act + UK tour


The Acorn, are having a great 2009. In January they were given a shout-out by Kanye for their “Crooked Legs” video which he called “beautiful,” they are also currently getting ready for their Winter UK Tour, & will be supporting Fleet Foxes for a couple of shows at the end of this month, & elbow for about a dozen more shows in March (all dates below).

Heron Act is a collection of live recordings, b-sides & more fantastic rare songs spanning their last Canadian & US tours, bringing back the “magic” & “spontaneity” of live recordings. Here is your 1st listen the XM Radio-Toronto recording of “Crooked Legs”.

“Crooked Legs (XM Radio – Toronto ON)” | download

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Dates supporting Fleet Foxes:

    23.02 London / Roundhouse
    25.02 Paris / La Cigale

Dates supporting elbow:

    28.02 Brighton / Dome
    01.03 Southend / Cliffs Pavilion
    02.03 Bournemouth / Solent Hall
    03.03 Sheffield / Academy
    05.03 Newcastle / Academy
    06.03 Edinburgh / Corn Exchange
    07.03 Blackpool / Empress Ballrooms
    09.03 Arena / Llandudno
    10.03 Bristol / Colston Hall
    11.03 Plymouth / Pavilions
    12.03 Newport / Centre
    13.03 London / The Windmill Brixton *
    14.03 London / Wembley Arena

* not with elbow

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