Automatic announce new album, Excess
Los Angeles post-punk group Automatic have announced a new album. On June 24, the group will release Excess, via Stones Throw. The first single they’ve shared is titled “New Beginning.” Hear it below, and take a look at their upcoming tour dates.
The band says in a press release that the album captures, “That fleeting moment when what was once cool quickly turned and became mainstream, all for the sake of consumerism.”
Automatic Excess tracklist:
1 – New Beginning
2 – On The Edge
3 – Skyscraper
4 – Realms
5 – Venus Hour
6 – Automaton
7 – Teen Beat
8 – NRG
9 – Lucy
10 – Turn Away
Automatic tour dates:
Apr 22: Seattle, WA – Showbox (P)
Apr 23: Vancouver, BC – Imperial (P)
Apr 25: Portland, OR – Crystal Ballroom (P)
Apr 27: Oakland, CA – Fox (P)
Apr 28: Los Angeles, CA – Wiltern (P)
May 14-15: Los Angeles, CA – Cruel World Festival
May 24: Wilmington, NC – Live Oak Bank Pavilion (T)
May 26 : Columbus, OH – KEMBA Live! Festival Stage (T)
May 28: UK, London – Wide Awake
May 29: UK, Manchester – Yes
May 30: UK, Leeds – Headrow House
May 31: UK, Brighton – Green Door Store
Jun 1: FR, Lille – L’Aéronef
Jun 2: FR, Paris – L’international
Jun 3: FR, Angers – Levitation
Jun 4: ES, Barcelona – Primavera
Jun 5: ES, Barcelona – Primavera
Jun 8: IT, Ravenna – Beaches Brew
Jun 9: CH, Neuchatel – Festineuch
Jun 10: CH, Aarau – Kiff (with Choir Boy & Soft Kill)
Jun 11: DE, Mannheim – Maifeld Derbi
Jun 12: NL, Hilvarenbeek – Best Kept Secret
Jun 13: NL, Amsterdam – Bitterzoet
Jun 14: NL, Nijmegen – Merleyn
Jun 15: DE, Berlin – UFO Sound Studios
Jun 16: DE, Koln – Bumann & Sohn
Jun 17: BE, Charlerois – Fete De La Musique
Jun 18: NL, Den Haag – Grauzone
Sep 5: San Francisco, CA – Chapel (O)
Sep 6: San Francisco, CA – Chapel (O)
Sep 7: San Francisco, CA- Chapel (O)
Sep 9: Portland, OR – Roseland (O)
Sep 10: Seattle, WA – Neumos (O)
Sep 11: Seattle, WA – Neumos (O)
(P) = with Parquet Courts
(T) = with Tame Impala
(O) = with Osees
Automatic’s self-titled debut is featured on our list of Great Albums You Might Have Missed in 2019.