Operators, fronted by Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade, announce debut album
Operators, the new band of Wolf Parade/Divine Fits member Dan Boeckner, has announced the upcoming release of their debut album. It’s called Blue Wave, and it’s out April 1 via Last Gang. Holy Fuck’s Graham Walsh, who has also worked with Metz and Viet Cong, produced the album. The group has shared the first single from the album, titled “Cold Light,” which you can stream below. That’s the album’s artwork above.
The band is also going on tour this spring. Check out those dates below.
Operators tour dates:
2/17 Waterloo, Ontario – Starlight Social Club
2/18 Hamilton, Ontario – The Casbah
2/19 Toronto, Ontario – Call the Office
2/20 Saint Catherine, Ontario – Detour Music Hall
2/24 Saint Therese, Quebec – Cha Cha
2/25 Ottawa, Ontario – Ritual
2/26 Petersborough, Ontario – Red Dog
2/27 Kingston, Ontario- The Grad Club
3/28 Chicago, IL – Schubas
3/29 Minneapolis, MN – 7th Street Entry
3/30 Omaha, NE – Reverb Lounge
4/1 Denver, CO – Lost Lake Lounge
4/3 Spokane, WA – The Bartlett
4/4 Seattle, WA – Sunset Tavern
4/5 Vancouver, British Columbia – Fortune Sound Club
4/6 Portland, OR – Doug Fir Lounge
4/8 San Francisco, CA – Social Hall SF
4/9 Los Angeles, CA – Bootleg Theatre
4/10 San Diego, CA – Soda Bar
4/11 Phoenix, AZ – Valley Bar
4/13 Austin, TX – The Sidewinder
4/14 Dallas, TX – Three Links
4/15 Houston, TX – The Raven Tower
4/16 New Orleans, LA – Gasa Gasa
4/17 Atlanta, GA – The Earl
4/19 Washington, DC – DC9
4/21 Brooklyn, NY – Baby’s All Right
4/22 Philadelphia, PA – Boot & Saddle
4/23 Cambridge, MA – Middle East Upstairs
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