Folk/psych-rock outfits Hush Arbors and Arbouretum have got together to record a split LP. Aureola is out now via Thrill Jockey, and Hush Arbors will be joining Arbouretum for the UK and Irish legs of their European tour (barring the Hebden Bridge date).
Here are the dates:
APRIL
20th – Duisburg, Germany, Steinbruch
21st – Freiburg, Germany, Swamp
22nd – Schorndorf, Germany, Club Manufaktur
23rd – Basel, Switzerland, Sud
24th – Zurich, Switzerland, Rote Fabrik
25th – Forli, Italy, Sidro Club
26th – Rome, Italy, Circolo Degli Artisti
27th – Venice, Italy, Studio 2
29th – Paris, France, La Mecanique Ondulatoire
30th – Lille, France, La Peniche
MAY
1st – Brighton, Latest Music Bar, with Hush Arbors
2nd – London, Cargo, with Hush Arbors
3rd – Bristol, The Fleece, with Hush Arbors
4th – Liverpool, Kazimier, with Hush Arbors
5th – Dublin, Whelan’s, with Hush Arbors
6th – Cork, Crane Lane Theatre, with Hush Arbors
8th – Hebden Bridge, Hebden Bridge Trades Club
In the meantime, have a listen to the warm, punchy ‘Ghosts’, complete with a nicely over-fuzzed guitar solo below. It’s the collaboration’s live-in-the-studio retooling of ‘Ghosts of Here and There’ from Arbouretum’s 2007 LP Rites of Uncovering, and a bonus track on Aureola.