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Western Settings release covers and acoustic EP

Posted by Loren on July 7, 2016

Western Settings release covers and acoustic EP
Western Settings release covers and acoustic EP

Fresh off new album Old Pains, Western Settings have released the WS EP with three acoustic covers or their own work, three 8-bit remixes, and two covers.

WS Track Listing:
1. Champion Schizo (acoustic)
2. Kicking and Screaming (acoustic)
3. Iocane Powder (acoustic)
4. RevHead (8bit)
5. Duncan (8bit)
6. Get It Got It (8bit)
7. Waiting Room (cover)
8. Hopeless Romantic (cover)

Upcoming Shows:
July 24 - Santa Ana, CA - The Observatory w/ Face To Face, Guttermouth, Implants 
Aug 14 - Tijuana, CA - Mods Bar w/ Get Dead, DFMK, The Midnight Block, No Talent 
Oct 26-27 - Ybor, FL - Pre-Fest 4 
Oct 28-30 - Gainseville, FL - Fest 15 

Western Settings release covers and acoustic EP
Western Settings release covers and acoustic EP

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