Power-pop convoy Motion City Soundtrack have added nine dates to their live programme, the tour being a means of promoting their new LP, ‘GO’.

See the tour’s specifics after a look at the video for new ‘GO’ single ‘True Romance’, which required the band’s Justin Pierre to “memorise an entire song backwards phonetically” a la ‘Twin Peaks’.

15 Sep: Glasgow, King Tut’s
16 Sep: Norwich, Waterfront
17 Sep: London, Heaven
18 Sep: Brighton, The Haunt
20 Sep: Manchester, Academy 2
22 Sep: Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms
23 Sep: Birmingham, Academy 2
24 Sep: Oxford, Academy 2
25 Sep: Leeds, Cockpit

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