by Jeff Sorley Merge
AV Club has reported that veteran indie-rockers Superchunk will be releasing their 17th (or 14th, depending on how you count them) studio album next year. What a Time to Be Alive is due to be released on February 16th via the band's label, Merge Records.
Superchunk has released a lyric video for the lead track for the album, and will also be heading out on a staggered, multi-part tour in support of the new release next year. You can check out that video, as well as the tour dates, below.
| Date | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | Ottobar | Baltimore, MD |
| Feb 17 | The Broadberry | Richmond, VA |
| Feb 21 | The CasbahSan | Diego, CA |
| Feb 22 | The Moroccan Lounge | Los Angeles, CA |
| Feb 23 | The Teragram Ballroom | Los Angeles, CA |
| Feb 24 | Great American Music Hall @ Noise Pop Festival | San Francisco, CA |
| Feb 26 | Mississippi Studios | Portland, OR |
| Feb 27 | Neumos | Seattle, WA |
| Feb 28 | Rickshaw Theatre | Vancouver, BC |
| Apr 03 | Black Cat | Washington, DC |
| Apr 04 | Union Transfer | Philadelphia, PA |
| Apr 06 | The Sinclair | Cambridge, MA |
| Apr 07 | Bowery Ballroom | New York, NY |
| Apr 08 | Bowery Ballroom | New York, NY |
| Apr 26 | Terminal West | Atlanta, GA |
| Apr 27 | Cat’s Cradle | Carrboro, NC |
| Apr 28 | The Grey Eagle | Asheville, NC |