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Worriers announce Survival Pop on SideOneDummy

Posted by Loren on August 13, 2017

Worriers have a new LP coming out next month, on new label home SideOneDummy. Titled New Survivial, it will officially releaseo n Sept. 29 with three release shows schedules going up the US East Coast in Philadelphia, Boston, and New York. They are also playing dates in Australia in September.

“I wrote the majority of the songs on this record thinking about what kinds of songs past versions of myself would’ve needed or been listening to at different points in my life," says primary songwriter Lauren Denitzio about the album.

Check out "The Possibility" (off Survival Pop) below.

AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES:
 
Friday September 15 – Weekender Fest, Melbourne 

Tuesday September 19 – The Basement, Canberra

Wednesday September 20 – Uni Bar, Wollongong

Friday September 22 – Red Rattler, Sydney

Saturday September 23 – The Zoo, Brisbane

Sunday September 24 – The Zoo, Brisbane

​with Thin Lips and katie ellen:
November 3 - Philadelphia, PA - Johnny Brenda’s
November 4 - Brooklyn, NY - Knitting Factory
November 5 - Boston, MA - Middle East Upstairs

SURVIVAL POP TRACK LISTING
01. My 85th Rodeo
02. Not Your Type
03. The Possibility
04. Gaslighter
05. What We're Up Against
06. Future Me
07. Self Esteemed
08. No Thanks
09. Glutton (Reprise)
10. WTF Is Sleep
11. Best Fear _ Worst Fantasy
12. Open Heart

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