Saturday, 16 August 2008

New dates on the 'Horizon' for People in Planes

Alt-rockers People in Planes [ ] continue to lay depressed roadwork forwards of the forthcoming release of their sophomore dress, "Beyond the Horizon," which is due in stores next month.

The Welsh quintette, which has taken up residence in New York City, kicked off a two-week run Tuesday night (8/12) in Ferndale, MI. The tour of duty, which continues tonight (8/13) in Ottawa, will hit eight extra North American cities through the end of the month. Details are below.

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To produce "Beyond the Horizon," the group worked "with four producers in heptad different studios across America, England and Wales," according to a press release, , including Dan Austin (Doves, Massive Attack) and Matt Squire (Panic at the Disco).

Streaming video for the album's first single, "Pretty Buildings," stern be found on the band's official website.

The album follows the band's 2006 debut in its present incarnation, "As Far as the Eye Can See." Prior to that record, the group was known as Tetra Splendour, releasing a unmarried album, 2002's "Splendid Animation," on EMI before being dropped from the label's roster.

"I like the persona that people in planes aren't precisely where they came from, and aren't exactly where they're heading to until now," guitarist Peter Roberts said in his band's online bio, explaining the outfit's current soubriquet. "It's a nice representation of how people are always inadvertently on a conveyor belt ammunition, taking them through sentence to their destiny."


[Note: The following tour dates experience been provided by artist and/or tour sources, wHO verify its accuracy as of the publication meter of this story. Changes may occur before go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]

August 200814 - Ottawa, Ontario - Live Lounge15 - Montreal, Quebec - Quai Des Brumes16 - Quebec City, Quebec - The Casbah at The Imperial Theatre20 - Cambridge, MA - Middle East Upstairs 22 - Philadelphia, PA - Millcreek Tavern 23 - Asbury Park, NJ - The Saint 24 - Washington, DC - DC9 25 - New York, NY - Mercury Lounge



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