{"id":488358,"date":"2019-07-24T09:59:40","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T15:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=862869"},"modified":"2019-07-24T09:59:40","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T15:59:40","slug":"empath-prep-debut-album-reissue-announce-fall-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/empath-prep-debut-album-reissue-announce-fall-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Empath Prep Debut Album Reissue, Announce Fall Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/empath-fat-possum.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Just three months after the highly anticipated release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/empath\/\" id=\"auto-tag_empath\" data-tag=\"empath\">Empath<\/a>\u2019s debut album <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/review-empaths-active-listening-night-on-earth-is-an-indie-hardcore-ambient-electronic-shoegaze-noise-pop-fountainhead-831949\/\"><em>Active Listening: Night on Earth<\/em><\/a>, the psychedelic-punk band have announced a rerelease of that LP, <a href=\"https:\/\/empath.lnk.to\/ActiveListening\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">out October 4th<\/a>. The reissue will be a dual-release with Fat Possum Records, their new label, and Get Better Records, their previous one.<\/p>\n<p>The reissue is available in deluxe edition, which includes the first-ever vinyl release of their trippy 2018 EP <em>Liberating Guilt and Fear.<\/em> The EP is notable for containing creepy organ chords from <em>The<\/em> <em>Exorcist<\/em> at the end of the second track, \u201cThe Eye.\u201d \u201cWhen she came down the stairs backwards, we were like, \u2018Can we turn up the sound on this?&#8217;\u201d drummer Garret Koloski told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/empath-philly-noise-interview-700831\/\"><em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a> last year.<\/p>\n<p>Empath will embark on a fall tour that includes several dates with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/sheer-mag-blood-from-a-stone-new-album-849809\/\">Sheer Mag<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/mannequin-pussy\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mannequin-pussy\" data-tag=\"mannequin-pussy\">Mannequin Pussy<\/a>. The tour kicks off on August 17th in Richmond, Virginia and concludes September 13th in Buffalo, New York.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Empath Tour Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"x_x_gmail_default\" readability=\"11\">\n<p>8\/17 \u2014 Richmond, VA @ The Camel<\/p>\n<p>8\/18 \u2014 Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_x_gmail_default\" readability=\"59\">\n<p>8\/19 \u2014 Asheville, NC @ The Mothlight<\/p>\n<p>8\/21 \u2014 Nashville, TN @ The End<\/p>\n<p>8\/22 \u2014 New Orleans, LA @ Gasa Gasa<\/p>\n<p>8\/23 \u2014 Houston, TX @ Warehouse<\/p>\n<p>8\/24 \u2014 Austin, TX @ Mohawk<\/p>\n<p>8\/25 \u2014 Dallas, TX @ Three Links<\/p>\n<p>8\/27 \u2014 Phoenix, AZ @ The Rebel Lounge<\/p>\n<p>8\/28 \u2014 Los Angeles, CA @ The Echo<\/p>\n<p>8\/30 \u2014 Santa Ana, CA @ Constellation Room at The Observatory<\/p>\n<p>8\/31 \u2014 San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill<\/p>\n<p>9\/3 \u2014 Portland, OR @ Mississippi Studios<\/p>\n<p>9\/4 \u2014 Seattle, WA @ Black Lodge<\/p>\n<p>9\/5 \u2014 Spokane, WA @ Lucky You<\/p>\n<p>9\/8 \u2014 St Paul, MN @ Turf Club<\/p>\n<p>9\/10 \u2014 Chicago, IL @ Hideout<\/p>\n<p>9\/11 \u2014 Cleveland, OH @ Now That\u2019s Class<\/p>\n<p>9\/12 \u2014 Ithaca, NY @ The Haunt<\/p>\n<p>9\/13 \u2014 Buffalo, NY @ Sugar City<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/empath-debut-reissue-fall-tour-862869\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just three months after the highly anticipated release of Empath\u2019s debut album Active Listening: Night on Earth, the psychedelic-punk band have announced a rerelease of that LP, out October 4th. The reissue will be a dual-release with Fat Possum Records, their new label, and Get Better Records, their previous one. The reissue is available in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-488358","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-25 05:30:17","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}