Californian space rockers Grandaddy have reunited and will be playing four shows in the UK this summer. The band are playing dates in Manchester, Glasgow and London, as well as a slot at the End of the Road festival - have a look at the dates below.

Grandaddy frontman Jason Lytle is also releasing his second solo album, Dept. Of Disappearance, on October 15 via Anti-Records. It's his follow-up to 2009's Yours Truly, the Commuter. That's the artwork above and you can have a listen to the new track over at Pitchfork.

Here are the Grandaddy dates:

AUGUST
Wed 29 - Ritz, Manchester
Thu 30 - ABC, Glasgow

SEPTEMBER
Sun 2 - End of the Road festival, Salisbury
Tue 4 - Shepherd's Bush Empire, London