Wednesday, June 6, 2012

The Spring Standards YouTube Playlist For Tour w/Rhett Miller, MP3 + Conan 6/18


Inspirational Songs For The Road On The Band’s YouTube “Journey Playlist” Featured Today,
North American Spring Tour w/ Rhett Miller

“ethereal indie-pop” 
– NPR

"New York-based rockers The Spring Standards bring a touch of the Cars' spastic guitar crunch to "Here We Go," a soaring tune about those first hopeful flushes of romance.” 
–SPIN

“Together, the two EPs create a rich experience of sound and emotion.” 
– MAGNET



Flush with rolling piano, wistful strings, and brittle to booming percussion, The Spring Standards’ new double-disc record, yellow//gold, consists of two emotionally-charged EPs that tell intertwining stories of growing up and leaving home to embark on a new adventure. If you’re not able to catch the band on their North American tour with Rhett Miller, be sure to watch their upcoming live appearance on Conan, June 18! For a peek at what keeps the occupied on tour, you can also check out the band's "journey playlist," featured on YouTube today!
 
The Spring Standards’ yellow//gold, is out now on Parachute Shooter Records and available to purchase on iTunesyellow evokes a sense of nostalgia for the trio's shared childhoods—they started playing folk music together as teenagers in the rural landscapes of the Pennsylvania/Delaware border— while gold is a declaration of young life in a big city, bursting with energy. Like a group of journeying troubadours, The Spring Standards tantalize the imagination with truthful, relatable stories and create a musical atmosphere that covers a vast spectrum of emotion.  Be sure to catch the band’s energized live show in a city near you!

The Spring Standards Tour Dates
* with Rhett Miller

6/6: Pittsburgh, PA @ Club Café*
6/7: Hoboken, NJ @ Maxwells*
6/8: New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom*
6/9: Boston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall*
6/13: Denton, TX @ Dan's Silverleaf
6/15: San Diego, CA @ The Casbah*
6/16: Hermosa Beach, CA @ Saint Rocke*
6/17: San Juan Capistrano, CA @ Coach House*
6/18: West Hollywood, CA @ Troubadour*
6/19: San Francisco, CA @ The Independent*
6/21: Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge*
6/22: Seattle, WA @ The Crocodile Cafe*
6/27: Minneapolis, MN @ 7th St. Entry
6/28: Madison, WI @ The Frequency
6/29: Marshfield, WI @ Columbia Park (FREE)
6/30: Goshen, IN @ Ignition Garage
8/10: Easton, MD @ NightCat
8/11: Wilmington, DE @ World Café Live w/The Spinto Band
8/17: Beaverton, MI @ Stereoterra
9/2: Thomas, WV @ Purple Fiddle

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