Large Thief have shared a press release forward of their forthcoming US tour, inviting lecturers to convey college students to their soundchecks in every metropolis.
On January 5, the band posted on social media inviting lecturers to rearrange for lessons to look at the band soundcheck and have a Q&A with them afterward. “Our hope is that college students would be capable of come see the soundcheck and ask questions and share in a dialogue about creativity, music, enjoying exhibits, songwriting, or no matter,” they wrote.
“Let’s chat, and hopefully see a few of you at soundcheck.”
Lecturers occupied with taking the band up on their provide are inspired to achieve out to the band through the e-mail tackle bigthiefsoundcheck@gmail.com, which is able to then be handed on to the band and their administration.
View the total assertion under:
Dearest educators and college students💥Large Thief is trying to convey an academic part to the touring course of by providing open invites for lecturers to convey their college students to our soundchecks on the upcoming 2023 US tour. Attain out to us at bigthiefsoundcheck at gmail pic.twitter.com/z4eMWNca4n
— Large Thief (@bigthiefmusic) January 5, 2023
The invite comes weeks forward of the band beginning their US tour, which kicks off on Tuesday January 31 at Increased Floor in Burlington. An additional 19 dates will observe, with this leg of the tour wrapping with a present at New York Metropolis’s Radio Metropolis Music Corridor in early March. A month later, the band will tour by way of the UK and Europe.
Large Thief are touring in assist of their fifth studio album, 2022’s ‘Dragon New Heat Mountain I Consider in You’. NME gave the album a four-star evaluation upon its launch final Might, describing it as “their most open-ended work to this point”.
Final month, the album was ranked twenty fourth in NME‘s 50 Greatest Albums of 2022. Of the album, Will Richards wrote: “From folks hoedowns to shredding guitar solos and past, ‘Dragon…’ was removed from musically or thematically coherent, however the undoubted power of its 20 tracks meant that it didn’t matter a jot.”