Effra Parade. The Melodic and their long winding road trip through Tenesse

The Melodic just got in touch with the exciting news that their album Effra Parade is finally out this week in Europe and of course the rest of the world! You can discover the album below. This oh so hard working band is currently on the long winding road between Austin, Texas and Nashville, Tennesse. May 7th sees their return to the UK with their largest headline show to date at XOYO in London.  Tickets have been selling fast already so get yours HERE to avoid disappointment. They have just announced a series of headline shows across the US and the UK, as well as a support tour with Los Angeles singer songwriter Robert Francis across Western Europe throughout May 2014.Please scroll down for USA and European  tour dates.

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To buy a physical copy of the album click HERE.

USA Tour supporting Tinariwen

18th March - Nashville, TN, High Watt - w/Tinariwen

19th March - St Athens, GA, Georgia Theatre  w/Tinariwen

20th March - Carrboro,NC, Cat’s Cradle - w/Tinariwen

21st March - Philadelphia, Prince Music Theatre -   w/Tinariwen

22nd March - Washington, Sixth & i  w/Tinariwen

23rd March - Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Bowl w/Tinariwen

24rd March - Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Bowl w/Tinariwen

25th March - Boston MA, Paradise  w/Tinariwen

26th March - Ridgefield CT, Ridgefield Playhouse w/Tinariwen

27th March - Northampton MA, Iron Horse w/Tinariwen

28th March - St Portland ME, Port City Music Hall w/Tinariwen

2nd April - Kent OH, Kent Stage  w/Tinariwen

4th April - Nelsonville OH, Stuart’s  w/Tinariwen

6th April - Minneapolis MN, Cedar’s  w/Tinariwen

8th April - Madison WI, Majestic Theatre w/Tinariwen

9th April - St Louis MO, Old Rock House w/Tinariwen

11th April - Denver CO, Bluebird Theatre  w/Tinariwen

12th April - Salt Lake City UT, State Room  w/Tinariwen

15th April - Portland OR, Aladdin Theatre  w/Tinariwen

18th April - St Grass Valley CA, Centre for The Arts  w/Tinariwen

Headline Tour (USA & UK)

30th March - Fall River MA, Narrow Centre for The Arts (Headline show)

3rd April - St Cincinnati OH, MOTR Pub (Headline show)

10th April - Kansas City MO, Record Bar (Headline show)

14th April  - Seattle WA, Sunset Tavern (Headline show)

19th April - Berkeley CA, Starry Plough (Headline show)

20th April - Los Angeles CA, The Satellite (Headline show)

22nd April - New York, Rockwood Music Hall (Headline show)

7^th May – London UK – XOYO (Headline show)

9^th May – Oxford UK– Frevd’s (Headline show)

European Tour with Robert Francis May 2014

11^th May – Colchester - Colchester Arts Center (w/Robert Francis)

12^th May-12 - Brighton -The Hope (w/Robert Francis)

15^th May – Paris - Noveau Casino (w/Robert Francis)

16^th May – Leuven, Belgium –Depot (w/Robert Francis)

May 17^th – Amsterdam – Bitterzoet (w/Robert Francis)

May 18^th - Luxembourg City – Rockhal (w/Robert Francis)

21^st May – Munich – Backstage (w/Robert Francis)

22^nd May– Vienna – FLEX (w/Robert Francis)

23^rd May- Zurich - Komplex Club (w/Robert Francis)

24^th May  - Lausanne- Les Docks (w/Robert Francis)

25^th May  – Stuttgart – Longhorn (w/Robert Francis)

27^th May  - Frankfurt – Batschkapp (w/Robert Francis)

28^th May  – Cologne –Kulturkirche (w/Robert Francis)

29^th May  –Biefeld, Germany – Forum (w/Robert Francis)

30^th May  – Hamburg – Grunspan (w/Robert Francis)

31^st May – Berlin - Frannz Club (w/Robert Francis)

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WHAT THE PAPERS SAY

They have  had some great coverage so far in Mojo, The Sun, The Independent, American Songwriter and Electronic Musician to name a few, with the highlight being the four star album review from The Times newspaper this weekend and Q Magazine describing the album as ‘life affirming”.