Today, Middle Kids have released their highly anticipated debut full-length Lost Friends on Domino. It’s been an eventful build-up for the emerging band, having landed on The New York Times’ Playlist upon album announcement, received over 15 million streams on hit single “Edge of Town” since its release, and charmed audiences at Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Billboard, Paste, WFUV all in the last week. Tune in to CBS This Morning tomorrow for the band’s performance.
The band will kick off an extensive North American tour this June, including festival plays at Governors Ball in New York City and Field Trip Festival in Toronto. The full run is detailed below and tickets are on sale now.
“arena-size rock … masquerading as a warm, thoughtful 1980s-styled indie rock”
– THE NEW YORK TIMES
“How does a band get this good, this quickly?”
– BILLBOARD
“Heartfelt, clever ruminations at the intersection of indie rock and alt-country”
– ROLLING STONE
“a pleasing dose of chugging twilight guitar-pop”
– STEREOGUM
“idiosyncratic, energetic takes on alt-country, indie rock and pop …
likely to intrigue any first time Middle Kids listener “
– UNDER THE RADAR
Middle Kids’ stellar debut Lost Friends is jam-packed
with biting cuts and memorable hooks.”
– THE LINE OF BEST FIT
Lost Friends is available on limited pressing purple vinyl housed in gatefold jacket, gatefold CD w/ 6-page booklet, and digital download, via iTunes and Domino Mart.
World Tour Dates:
May 09 | North Perth, AU @ Rosemount
May 10 | Fremont, AU @ Mojo’s Fremantle (SOLD OUT)
May 11 | Adelaide, AU @ Fat Controller
May 18 | Fortitude Valley, AU @ Woolly Mammoth (SOLD OUT)
May 19 | Brisbane, AU @ Woolly Mammoth
May 23 | Richmond, AU @ Corner Hotel
May 25 | Ballarat, AU @ Karova Lounge
May 26 | Richmond, AU @ Corner Hotel (SOLD OUT)
May 27 | Sydney, AU @ Vivid Live 2018
June 01 | Nelsonville, OH @ Nelsonville Music Festival
June 02 | Toronto, ON @ Field Trip Festival
June 03 | New York, NY @ Governors Ball
June 05 | Boston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall
June 07 | Buffalo, NY @ Mohawk Place
June 08 | Pontiac, MI @ Crofoot Ballroom – Pike Room
June 09 | Chicago, IL @ Lincoln Hall
June 11 | Kansas City, MO @ recordBar
June 12 | St. Louis, MO @ The Ready Room
June 13 | Nashville, TN @ The High Watt
June 15 | Washington, DC @ Rock & Roll Hotel
June 16 | Dover, DE @ Firefly Music Festival
June 18 | Raleigh, NC @ The Pour House Music Hall
June 19 | Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade – Purgatory
June 21 | Houston, TX @ White Oak Music Hall (Upstairs)