Surprise! DEAD LETTER CIRCUS Released An Acoustic EP – “Stand Apart”

by | Aug 29, 2014

Australia’s Dead Letter Circus is on a roll. Next week the band will play four sold out acoustic shows Down Under, and to coincide with the performances the group put out a new acoustic EP out of nowhere.

Titled Stand Apart EP, the iTunes only release features reimagined songs from The Catalyst Fire. It includes new instrumentations, structures, and string sections. Pretty rad, right?

Here’s a stream of the title track, “Stand Apart.”

Dead Letter Circus tour dates:

Sep 04 Brisbane, QLD @ The New Globe Theatre
Sep 05 Sydney, NSW @ The Basement
Sep 06 Melbourne, VIC @ The Toff in Town
Sep 07 Melbourne, VIC @ The Toff In Town

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