On March 12th, math-electronic-rock experimentalists Battles will play the first date of a new three-month tour of both Europe and North America, as the band prepare to promote the release of their new album.

In total, twenty nine performances will run from March 12th until May 26th, including a few shows with label mate Clark, as well as Swedish songwriter Loney, Dear, recent FatCat signings The Twilight Sad and Mark Timony.

UK and Ireland fans will be treated to nine dates in May, starting on the 16th - the day after Battles release their Mirrored album for Warp (more details).

The Battles live shows are unmissable and come highly recommended - catch them at the following dates:

* shows with Mary Timony, Twilight Sad
# shows with Loney, Dear

March Tour Dates:

12th - London, Ether Festival, Purcell Rooms
20th - Baltimore, MD, Ottobar
22nd - Philadelphia, PA, First Unitarian Church
23rd - Washington, DC Black Cat *
24th - Chapel Hill, NC, Local 506
25th - Atlanta, GA, Drunken Unicorn #
27th - Birmingham, AL, Bottletree #
28th - Lexington, KY, The Dame
30th - Chicago, IL, Empty Bottle

April Tour Dates:

1st - Toronto, Ontario, Lee's Palace
2nd - Buffalo, NY, Soundlab
3rd - New York, NY, Bowery Ballroom
4th - Montreal, Quebe, La Sala Rossa
5th - Boston, MA, Great Scott

May Tour Dates:

9th - Hamburg, Halfenclan Exil
10th - Berlin, Maria
12th - Koln, Studio 672
14th - Amsterdam, Paradiso (room 2)
15th - Brussles, AB
16th - London, Scala
17th - Sheffield, The Corporation (with Clark live)
18th - Bristol, The Cooler
19th - ATP Festival, UK
20th - Leeds, Stylus Uni (with Clark live)
22nd - Manchester, Academy 2
23rd - Glasgow, ABC2
24th - Birmingham, The Barfly
25th - Dublin, Temple Bar Music Centre
26th - Paris, Maroquinerie