{"id":794402,"date":"2019-04-01T20:37:09","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T02:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=816378"},"modified":"2019-04-01T20:37:09","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T02:37:09","slug":"lion-babe-plot-u-s-cosmic-wind-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/lion-babe-plot-u-s-cosmic-wind-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Lion Babe Plot U.S. \u2018Cosmic Wind\u2019 Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_9629990k.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lion Babe announced a U.S. tour behind their newly released second LP, <em>Cosmic Wind<\/em>. The summer trek launches June 5th in Brooklyn, New York and wraps June 25th in Chicago, Illinois.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Some venue information is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/303819290312927\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 5th at their <a href=\"http:\/\/lionbabe.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><em>Cosmic Wind<\/em>, which follows the R&amp;B duo\u2019s 2016 debut, <em>Begin<\/em>, includes the singles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lion-babe-cosmic-wind-album-the-wave-video-784379\/\">\u201cThe Wave\u201d<\/a> and the Raekwon-featured <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lion-babe-raekwon-western-world-listen-805140\/\">\u201cWestern World,\u201d<\/a> which interpolates the hook from Pet Shop Boys\u2019 1984 hit \u201cWest End Girls.\u201d For the latter track, they issued a Western-styled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lion-babe-raekwon-western-world-video-watch-814940\/\">video<\/a> featuring outlaws and saloon scenes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The American Heart Association selected \u201cThe Wave\u201d as the official song for their \u201cKids Heart Challenge,\u201d a nationwide physical education initiative designed to encourage dancing as a means of exercise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Producer Lucas Goodman and singer Jillian Hervey launched Lion Babe with their 2012 song <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x-VET23C-9A\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\"><strong>\u201cTreat Me Like Fire,\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/a> which attracted the attention of their current label, Interscope. That single led to a collaborations with rapper-singer Childish Gambino, who guested on their 2013 song <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aHqsE2EOpJE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\"><strong>\u201cJump Hi<\/strong><\/span><\/a>,\u201d and Pharrell Williams, who produced their track \u201cWonder Woman.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Lion Babe Tour Dates<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">June 5 \u2013 Brooklyn, NY<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 6 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 7 \u2013 Boston, MA<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 9 \u2013 Washington, D.C.<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 11 \u2013 Atlanta, GA<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 13 \u2013 Houston, TX<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 14 \u2013 Austin, TX<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 16 \u2013 Dallas, TX<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 18 \u2013 Phoenix, AZ<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 19 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 21 \u2013 San Francisco, CA<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 23 \u2013 Seattle, WA<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 25 \u2013 Chicago, IL<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lion-babe-us-cosmic-wind-tour-816378\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lion Babe announced a U.S. tour behind their newly released second LP, Cosmic Wind. The summer trek launches June 5th in Brooklyn, New York and wraps June 25th in Chicago, Illinois. Some venue information is available on Facebook. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 5th at their website. Cosmic Wind, which follows the R&amp;B duo\u2019s [&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":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-794402","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-16 11:18:07","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":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}