BARONESS Reveal New Album Title, Artwork
July 29, 2009, 14 years ago
Georgia-based rockers BARONESS have unveiled the title of their forthcoming full-length as Blue Record.
The follow-up and sister album to 2007’s acclaimed Red Album, Blue Record features artwork by the band’s own John Dyer Baizley. Blue Record’s artwork can be viewed on the left, click to enlarge.
Blue Record tracklisting: 'Bullhead’s Psalm', 'The Sweetest Curse', 'Jake Leg', 'Steel That Sleeps the Eye', 'Swollen and Halo', 'Ogeechee Hymnal', 'A Horse Called Golgotha', 'O’er Hell And Hide', 'War, Wisdom and Rhyme', 'Blackpowder Orchard', 'The Gnashing', 'Bullhead’s Lament'.
Blue Record was recorded in Dallas, TX with producer / engineer John Congleton (EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY, THE POLYPHONIC SPREE, BLACK MOUNTAIN) and will see an October 2009 international release date. Two exclusive in-studio entries chronicling the band’s first two weeks in the studio can be accessed here and here.
Baroness are currently in the midst of a North American tour alongside Maryland’s CLUTCH. A listing of tour dates and cites can be found below:
July
23 - Seattle, WA - King Cat Theater25 - Spokane, WA - Knitting Factory
26 - Missoula, MT - Wilma Theater
27 - Boise, ID - Knitting Factory
28 - Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom
29 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
31 - Calgary, AB - The Flames Center
August
1 - Edmonton, AB - Edmonton Events Center2 - Saskatoon, SK - Odeon Event Center
3 - Winnipeg, MB - Garrick Center
4 - Fargo, ND - The Aquarium (Baroness only)
5 - Minneapolis, MN - First Ave
6 - Milwaukee, WI - Eagles Ballroom
7 - Cleveland, OH - House of Blues
8 - Baltimore, MD - Sonar
