Neko Case confirms a full UK September tour

Neko Case has confirmed a full UK tour in September. The shows follow the release of her latest album 'Middle Cyclone', which came out through Anti- Records in March. The album, Case's first release since 2006's highly acclaimed 'Fox Confessor Brings The Flood', debuted at No. 3 in the US Billboard chart and enjoyed widespread critical acclaim across both sides of the Atlantic.

September
Sat 5th Electric Picnic Stradbally, Ireland (www.ticketmaster.ie)
Sun 6th Sage Gateshead (www.thesagegateshead.org)
Mon 7th Oran Mor Glasgow (www.seetickets.com)
Weds 9th Harris Library Preston (www.seetickets.com)
Thurs 10th Royal Northern College Manchester (www.gigsandtours.com)
Fri 11th Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh (www.seetickets.com)
Sat 12th Arts Theatre Nottingham (www.alt-tickets.co.uk)
Sun 13th End of the Road Festival Salisbury (http://www.endoftheroadfestival.com/tickets/)
Mon 14th Arts Centre Norwich (www.norwichartscentre.co.uk)
Tues 15th Arts Centre Colchester (www.wegottickets.com)
Weds 16th Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth (www.seetickets.com)
Thurs 17th Barbican London (www.barbican.org.uk)

Middle Cyclone was produced by Case with Darryl Neudorf and recorded in Tucson, Brooklyn, Toronto, and Vermont. It features Case backed by her band - guitarist Paul Rigby, bassist Tom V. Ray, backing vocalist Kelly Hogan, multi-instrumentalist Jon Rauhouse, and drummer Barry Mirochnick - along with numerous guests including M. Ward, Garth Hudson, Sarah Harmer, and members of The New Pornographers, Los Lobos, Calexico, The Sadies, Visqueen, The Lilys, and Giant Sand. In addition to twelve new songs written by Case, Middle Cyclone includes covers of Never Turn Your Back on Mother Earth by Sparks, and Don't Forget Me by Harry Nilsson.