Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN check in with the following update:

"Hey everyone! We are proud to announce that New Moon hit the official Finnish Top 40 Charts at #10 on its first week! Big thanks to everyone who bought the album!! If you liked it - as we hope you did - please go and vote for us at Finnish Metal Awards! You can vote for us at this location .

So, now that you've had the chance to listen to the new album a bit, it's time to hit the road again. We'll be starting our New Moon Over Europe tour tomorrow November 17th from Henry's Pub, Kuopio!

In addition, Mikko, Aleksi and Markus will be performing a special acoustic set in Levykauppa Äx, Turku, before the actual show on Wednesday, November 18th at 6 PM!! We haven't played an acoustic show in Turku ever before, so we are looking forward to this!

The Finnish dates are:

November

17 - Henry's Pub - Kuopio, Finland
18 - Levykauppa Äx - Turku, Finland (free acoustic set at 18:00)
18 - Klubi - Turku, Finland
20 - Tavastia - Helsinki, Finland (with Insomnium)
21 - Rytmikorjaamo - Seinäjoki, Finland (with Amorphis)
22 - Lutakko - Jyväskylä, Finland (with Soulfallen)

You can get tickets to the shows from tiketti.fi and to Lutakko from jelmu.net.

After the shows in Finland we'll embark on the New Moon Over Europe tour with our friends INSOMNIUM and OMNIUM GATHERUM! Starting November 27th from Rotterdam, Netherlands we will play 22 shows in 9 countries!"

Dates for the trek include:

November

27 - Rotterdam, Netherlands - Baroeg
28 - Essen, Germany - Turock
29 - Vosselaar, Belgium - Biebob
30 - Plymouth, England - White Rabbit

December

1 - Leeds, England - Rios
2 - Wrexham, England - Central Station
3 - Manchester, England - The Star and Garter
4 - Glasgow, Scotland - Ivory Blacks
5 - Newcastle upon Tyne, England - Academy 2
6 - Seven - Nottingham, UK *
7 - London, England - Underworld
8 - Hooglanderveen, Netherlands - Amersfoort De Kelder
10 - Paris, France - Glazart
11 - München, Germany - Feierwerk
12 - Rome, Italy - Blackout Club
13 - Soundtrack Club - cene (Bergamo), Italy *
14 - Wien, Austria - Arena
15 - Bratislava, Slovakia - Randal Club
16 - Prague, Czech Republic - Exit Chmelnice
17 - Berlin, Germany - K17
18 - Stuttgart, Germany - Landespavillon
19 - Leipzig, Germany - Conne Island