Having just wrapped up their North American tour, the reunited Dead Can Dance — co-founders Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard — this morning offered fans a free download of “Opium,” a track off Anastasis, the band’s first new album in 16 years — which you can grab via the widget below in exchange for an e-mail address.
The band’s tour resumes with a 23-date European trek that opens Sunday in Lebanon, to be followed by a trio of dates in Mexico this November and two announced shows in Sydney next February (see full dates below). More shows are expected in Australia and Asia next year.
Dead Can Dance tour dates:
EUROPE
Sept. 16: Zouk Amphitheatre, Beirut, Lebanon
Sept. 19: HCTAT, Istanbul, Turkey
Sept. 21: Earth Theatre, Thessaloniki, Greece
Sept. 23: Lycabetus Theatre, Athens, Greece
Sept. 25: MCV, Utrecht, Holland
Sept. 27: Grand Rex, Paris, France
Sept. 29: Cirque Royal, Brussels, Belgium
Oct. 1: Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany
Oct. 3: Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany
Oct. 5: CCH, Hamburg, Germany
Oct. 7: Philharmonie, Munich, Germany
Oct. 8: Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany
Oct. 10: KCP, Prague, Czech Republic
Oct. 12: Bkz Oktyabrsky, St. Petersburg, Russia
Oct. 13: Crocus City Hall, Moscow, Russia
Oct. 15: Sala Kongresowa, Warsaw, Poland
Oct. 17: Papp Laszlo Arena, Budapest, Hungary
Oct. 19: Teatro Degli Arcimboldi, Milan, Italy
Oct. 20: Batiment Des Forces Motrices, Geneva, Switzerland
Oct. 22: Auditori, Barcelona, Spain
Oct. 24: Casa Da Musica, Porto, Portugal
Oct. 26: Royal Albert Hall, London, England
Oct. 28: Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
NORTH AMERICA
Nov. 27: Banamex Theater, Monterrey, Mexico
Nov. 29: National Auditorium, Mexico City, Mexico
Nov. 30: Teatro Diana, Guadalajara, Mexico
AUSTRALIA
Feb. 3: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
Feb. 4: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
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