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Friday, 6 January 2012
First Aid Kit, single, video and dates...
First Aid Kit have unveiled the official video for their brand new single 'Emmylou'. Set for release on 14th February via Wichita Records, the new single pays tribute to some of First Aid Kit's favourite country musicians including Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons, June Carter and Johnny Cash, and was filmed in Joshua Tree National Park on Gram Parsons' birthday. The video is available now on YouTube.
'Emmylou' YouTube URL:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PC57z-oDPLs
Following the release of 'Emmylou', First Aid Kit, aka Swedish sisters Klara and Johanna Söderberg, will head over to the UK for a six date tour at the end of February.
First Aid Kit UK tour dates 2012
23 Feb / London, King's College
24 Feb / Manchester, Academy 3
25 Feb / Dublin, Workman's Club
27 Feb / Glasgow, King Tut's
28 Feb / Leeds, The Wardrobe
29 Feb / Bristol, Thekla
'Emmylou' is the second single to be taken from the duo's brand new album 'The Lion's Roar' which was produced by Mike Mogis (Bright Eyes, Monsters of Folk) and is out on 23rd January.
First Aid Kit official site: http://thisisfirstaidkit.com/
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