Battles Announce New Album La Di Da Di

Battles Announce New Album La Di Da Di

Battles announced today that they will release the follow-up to 2011’s Gloss Drop. La Di Da Di will come out in September on Battles’ mainstay label, Warp Records, and along with the announcement they’ve presented us with the cover art (pictured above) as well as the album’s tracklist. Battles will embark on a world tour in August; check out dates and the album’s tracklist below.

La Di Da Di tracklist:

01 “The Yabba”
02 “Dot Net”
03 “FF Bada”
04 “Summer Simmer”
05 “Cacio e Pepe”
06 “Non-Violence”
07 “Dot Com”
08 “Tyne Wear”
09 “Tricentennial”
10 “Megatouch”
11 “Flora > Fauna”
12 “Luu Le”

Tour dates:

08/07 Sicily, IT @ Ypsigrock
08/20 NYC, NY @ St. Vitus (Sold Out)
08/22 Portland, OR @ Musicfest NW
08/23 Los Angeles CA, US @ FYF Festival
09/05 Ireland @ Electric Picnic
09/07 Prague, CZ @ Stimul Festival
09/10 Raleigh NC @ Hopscotch Fest
09/30 Boston, MA @ Paradise
10/01 Toronto, ON @ Lee’s
10/02 Chicago, IL
10/03 Minneapolis, MN @ First Ave
10/06 Vancouver, BC @ Imperial
10/07 Seattle, WA @ Neptune
10/09 San Francisco, CA @ The Fillmore
10/11 Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent
10/13 Dallas, TX @ Trees
10/14 Austin, TX @ Mohawk
10/15 New Orleans, LA @ Republic
10/16 Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade
10/17 Nashville, TN @ Exit In
10/18 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
10/19 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
10/20 New York, NY @ Webster Hall
10/23 Manchester, UK @ Academy 2
10/24 Bristol, UK @ Simple Things
10/25 Glasgow, UK @ ABC 1
10/28 London, UK @ Electric Ballroom
10/29 Lille, FR @ Le Grand Mix
10/30 Paris, FR @ Pitchfork
10/31 Frankfurt, DE @ Zoom
11/02 Amsterdam, NL @ Melkweg
11/03 Brussels, BE @ Botanique
11/04 Berlin, DE @ Berghain
11/06 Torino, IT @ Club2Club
11/07 Reykjavik, IS @ Iceland Airwaves

La Di Da Di is out 9/18 via Warp.

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