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Year of Young Widows

Posted by Loren on January 12, 2025

Year of Young Widows
photo by Amber Thieneman

Young Widows shared a new song this week, "Call Bullshit," a quick call to action from a band that spent the past 11 years on hiatus. A new album is on the way too, Power Sucker, out March 21. It is their fifth studio album.

They hit the road in February.

track listing:

1. The Darkest Side
2. Every Bone
3. Call Bullshit
4. Exit Slowly
5. Power Sucker
6. Turned Out Alright
7. Balloon
8. The Holy Net
9. Total Fucking Clarity
10. Take Get Lost
11. Falling Bullet
12. A Life in Tow
13. Hotel of Crows 

US TOUR 2025

Jan 17 - Asheville, NC @ Heavy Mountain Fest +
Feb 2 - Louisville, KY @ Portal #
Feb 3 - Cleveland, OH @ Mahall’s #
Feb 4 - Winchester, VA @ Bright Box Theatre #
Feb 5 - Richmond, VA @ Warehouse #
Feb 6 - Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar #
Feb 7 - Philadelphia, PA @ Underground Arts ^
Apr 5 - Louisville, KY @ Zanzabar %
Apr 6 - Birmingham, AL @ Woodlawn Theater % 
Apr 7 - New Orleans, LA @ No Dice %
Apr 8 - Houston, TX @ White Oak/Upstairs %
Apr 9 - Austin, TX @ Empire Control Room %
Apr 10 - Dallas, TX @ Cheapsteaks %
Apr 11 - Oklahoma City, OK @ Resonant Head %
Apr 12 - Kansas City, MO @ Farewell %
Apr 13 - St Louis, MO @ The Sinkhole %
May 30 - Toronto, ON @ Prepare The Ground Festival

+ with Pelican
with Thou and Null
^ with Thou
% with Cherubs and Porcelain

Year of Young Widows
photo by Amber Thieneman

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