The Breeders celebrate 25 years of 4AD

The Breeders and TV On The Radio are set to celebrate 25 years of the record label 4AD.

Kicking off on November 17, there will be a series of live performances spread over ten nights also featuring Kristin Hersh, Minotaur Shock, Blonde Redhead, Mark Kozelek performing the songs of Red House Painters and Mojave 3 under the banner of '1980 Forward'.

To coincide with the shows, 4AD will also be releasing a compilation celebrating their 25-year history which will be available in mid-November.

Other upcoming releases include a deluxe Cocteau Twins 4-CD box set and an album by 4AD's founder Ivo Watts-Russell, operating under the name of Hope Blister.

The '1980 Forward' shows run:

London Scala â€" TV On The Radio (November 17)
London The Luminaire â€" Minotaur Shock, Magnétophone (18)
London Blackheath Halls â€" The Breeders (19-20)
London Scala - Kristin Hersh (21-22)
London Bush Hall â€" The Mountain Goats (23)
London Water Rats â€" Celebration (24)
London Conway Hall â€" Mojave 3, Mark Kozelek (25)
London Scala â€" Blonde Redhead, Johann Johannsson (27)

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