xerxes

Xerxes have plans to release a new EP, Would You Understand?, in June.

The EP comes out on June 18th through No Sleep Records. Their new song “Tramadol” is streaming at BrooklynVegan.

Would You Understand? Track Listing:

01. Grinstead
02. Tramadol

 

Xerxes, Daylight, and Foreign Tongues will team up for a short run in May.

Here's the schedule:

May 21 Pittsburgh, PA @ 222 Ormsby
May 22 Indianapolis, IN @ Hoosier Dome
May 23 Louisville, KY @ The Vernon Club
May 24 Cleveland, OH @ Mahalls 20 Lanes
May 25 Howell, MI @ Hartland PAC at Bled Fest

 

Whips/Chains, featuring Ryan Patterson (Coliseum), Ben Sears (Black God), and Will Allard (Xerxes), have inked a deal with Deathwish. A video for the song "Secular Front" can be viewed below.

The band's 12-inch EP Master/Slave is currently out now.

 

This is Hell will embark on the "Great American Thrash" tour with Xerxes, plus The Greenery and Waster on select dates. The itinerary follows:

Jun 15 Whitehall, PA @ Planet Trog
Jun 19 Little Rock, AR @ Downtown Music Hall 

w/ The Greenery

Jun 20 Denton, TX @ Rubber Gloves
Jun 21 Houston, TX @ Walter’s On Washington 
Jun 24 Midland, TX @ The Pinebox
Jun 25 Albuquerque, NM @ The Gasworks
Jun 26 Tucson, AZ @ Skrappy’s
Jun 27 Mesa, AZ @ Nile Underground
Jun 28 Fullerton, CA @ The Slidebar
Jul 01 Santa Cruz, CA @ Pioneer
Jul 03 Boise, ID @ The Venue
Jul 06 Seattle, WA @ Vera Project

w/ Waster

Jul 07 Victoria, BC @ Big Fernwood
Jul 11 Edmonton, AB @ The Pawnshop 
Jul 12 Saskatoon, SK @ The Louis
Jul 13 Regina, SK @ The Exchange

This is Hell only

Jul 15 Fargo, ND @ The New Direction (w/ Xerxes)
Jul 16 Minneapolis, MN @ The Beat
Jul 17 Milwaukee, WI @ Scheme City
Jul 22 Ottawa, ON @ Maverick’s w/ Hollow Earth

 

Xerxes have announced a run across the South and Midwest later this month. Dates follow:

Apr 26 Nashville, TN @ Little Hamilton
Apr 27 Memphis, TN @ TBA
Apr 28 St Louis, MO @ The Foxhole
Apr 29 Springfield, IL @ Blacksheep Cafe
Apr 30 Chesterton, IN @ Simple Days
May 01 Chicago, IL @ 4206 N. Western
May 02 Bloomington, IN @ Safe House
May 03 Cleveland, OH @ West End Art Space
May 04 Hamilton, OH @ Galaxy CDs
 

A new track from Xerxes called "Suburban Asphalt" can be streamed below courtesy of BlareMagazine.com.

The band's debut album, Our Home is a Deathbed, is due March 13th via No Sleep Records.

 

Pianos Become The Teeth and Xerxes will team up for a run in February/March, mostly shows in the Northeast and Canada. Dates follow:

Feb 24 New York, NY @ The Studio at Webster Hall
Feb 25 Hamden, CT @ The Space
Feb 26 Burlington, VT @ 242 Main St.
Feb 28 Quebec City, QC @ Cafe L’ Agitee
Feb 29 Montreal, QC @ L’escogriffe
Mar 01 Ottawa, ON @ Mavericks
Mar 02 Toronto, ON @ Hard Luck
Mar 03 St. Catharines, ON @ The Mansion House
Mar 04 London, ON @ Lounge at London Music Hall
Mar 06 Buffalo, NY @ Sugar City
Mar 07 Columbus, OH @ Carabar
Mar 08 Covington, KY @ Bangarang’s
Mar 09 Pittsburgh, PA @ Smiling Moose
Mar 10 Altoona, PA @ Altoona Masonic Temple
 

Xerxes will release its forthcoming debut album, Our Home is a Deathbed, on March 13th via No Sleep Records.

The effort was produced by Kevin Ratterman (Coliseum, My Morning Jacket).

A track dubbed "Tide/This Place is a Prison" can be heard on SoundCloud.

The band's itinerary follows:

w/ Code Orange Kids

Jan 02 Columbus, OH @ Carabar (Xerxes only)
Jan 03 Lancaster, PA @The Lizard Lounge
Jan 04 Allston, MA @ Trouble Ahead
Jan 05 Wallingford, CT @ The Mannor
Jan 06 Brooklyn, NY @ Acheron
Jan 07 Philadelphia, PA @ The Barbery
Jan 08 Bethlehem, PA @ Secret Art Space
Jan 09 Baltimore, MD @ Charm City Art Space
Jan 10 Blackburg VA @ 130 Jackson
Jan 11 Greensboro, NC @ Tba
Jan 12 Greensville, SC @ Circle A Ranch
Jan 13 Augusta, GA @ 7G
Jan 14 Tampa, FL @ Transitions Art Gallery
Jan 15 Pembroke Pines, FL @ The Talent Farm
Jan 16 Jacksonville, FL @ Burro Bar
Jan 17 Birmingham, AL @ The Fire House
Jan 18 Hattiesburg, MS @ The Tavern
Jan 19 San Antonio, TX @ The Ten Eleven
Jan 20 Fort Worth, TX @ 1919 Hemphill
Jan 21 Midland, TX @ The Pine Box
Jan 22 Albuquerque, NM @ The Gasworks
Jan 23 Tuscan, AZ @ Skrappys
Jan 24 San Diego, CA @ Che Cafe
Jan 25 Pomona, CA @ Aladdin Jr
Jan 26 Fresno, CA @ China Youth Center
Jan 27 Sacramento, CA @ The Dough Joe
Jan 28 Santa Rosa, CA @ Transient Lounge
Jan 29 Portland, OR @ Punk Tank
Jan 30 Tacoma, WA @ The Red Room
Jan 31 Boise, ID @ Studio 9
Feb 01 Salt Lake City, UT @ TBA
Feb 02 Denver, CO @ Blast-O-Mat
Feb 03 Kansas City, MO @ Asshole Castle
Feb 04 Omaha, NE @ TBA
Feb 05 Cedar Falls, IA @ 1108 House
Feb 06 Peoria, IL @ Washington Illinois VFW
Feb 07 Chicago, IL @ Subterranean
Feb 08 Grand Rapids, MI @ Dacc
Feb 09 Ashtabula, OH @ West End Art Space
Feb 10 Louisville, KY @ Chestnut House

 

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