Metric's fifth, full-length studio album, Synthetica, will be released in North America on June 12."Youth Without Youth," the album's first single, will be released digitally on May 1st, but starting today, fans can head to www.ilovemetric.com to unlock "secret little prizes" to learn more about the song.
Metric is currently confirmed for select performances on the international summer festival circuit, plus a series of headline dates throughout Europe in June/July/.
Metric - Tour Dates Currently Announced:
05.26.12 - The Gorge, Washington, USA @ The Gorge Amphitheatre (Sasquatch Music Festival)
05.27.12 - Bend, Oregon, USA @ Les Schwab Amphitheater (with Beck)
06.02.12 - Kansas City, Missouri, USA @ Live Strong Sporting Park
(for KRBZ 96.5 FM - The Buzz)
06.16.12 - Belleville, Ontario, Canada @ Big Music Fest
06.26.12 - Berlin, Germany @ Postbahnhof
06.28.12 - Werchter, Belgium @ Rock Werchter
06.30.12 - Istanbul, Turkey @ Mono Festival
07.02.12 - London, UK @ 02 Shepherds Bush Empire
07.03.12 - Paris, France @ Le Trianon
07.04.12 - Amsterdam, Holland @ Melweg
07.06.12 - London, UK @ Wireless Festival
07.07.12 - Manchester, UK @ HMV Ritz
07.08.12 - Oxford, UK @ 02 Academy
08.03.12 - Chicago, Illinois, USA @ Lollapalooza Festival
08.05.12 - Montreal, Quebec, Canada @ Osheagea Festival
S Y N T H E T I C A : TRACKLISTING
1. Artificial Nocturne
2. Youth Without Youth
3. Speed The Collapse
4. Breathing Underwater
5. Drums So Real
6. Lost Kitten
7. The Void
8. Synthetica
9. Clone
10. The Wanderlust
11. Nothing But Time