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Defeater to release Letters Home on July 16

Posted by Loren on June 1, 2013

Defeater to release Letters Home on July 16
Defeater to release Letters Home on July 16

Bridge Nine Records has announced the record from Defeater, Letters Home, to be released on July 16. It is the group's third full-length and the band will join the second leg of the Warped tour this summer in support, followed by their own tour. The concept record concerns the issues of a working class family in post-World War II America.

Vocalist Derek Archambault released a solo disc, Bone & Marrow, earlier this year on B9 under the Alcoa moniker.

Letters Home Track Listing:

1. Bastards
2. No Shame
3. Hopeless Again
4. Blood In My Veins
5. No Relief
6. No Faith
7. Dead Set
8. No Savior
9. Rabbit Foot
10. Bled Out

DEFEATER - ON TOUR

July

11 -- Mansfield, MA @ Comcast Center - Warped Tour

12 -- Camden, NJ @ Susquehanna Bank Center - Warped Tour

13 -- Uniondale, NY @ Nassau Coliseum - Warped Tour

14 -- Hartford, CT @ Comcast Theater - Warped Tour

16 -- Scranton, PA @ Toyota Pavilion - Warped Tour

17 -- Burgettstown, PA @ First Niagara Pavilion - Warped Tour

18 -- Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center - Warped Tour

19 -- Auburn HIlls, MI @ Palace - Warped Tour

20 -- Tinley Park, IL @ First Midwest Bank Amphitheater - Warped Tour

21 -- Shakopee, MN @ Canterbury Park - Warped Tour

23 -- Kansas City, KS @ Cricket Wireless Amphitheater - Warped Tour

24 -- Maryland Heights, MO @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - Warped Tour

25 -- Atlanta, GA @ Aaron's Amphitheater at Lakewood - Warped Tour

26 -- St. Petersburg, FL @ Vinoy Park - Warped Tour

27 -- W. Palm Beach, FL @ Cruzan Amphitheater - Warped Tour

28 -- Orlando, FL @ Central FL Fairgrounds - Warped Tour

29 -- Charlotte, NC @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - Warped Tour

30 -- Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center - Warped Tour

31 -- Milwaukee, WI @ Marcus Amphitheater - Warped Tour

August

2 -- Dallas, TX @ Gexa Energy Pavilion - Warped Tour

3 -- San Antonio, TX @ AT&T Center - Warped Tour

4 -- Houston, TX @ Reliant Center Parking Lot - Warped Tour

Defeater to release Letters Home on July 16
Defeater to release Letters Home on July 16

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