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Feb 25, 2014 The Pains of Being Pure at Heart By Mike Hilleary

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart have announced the release of their third full-length, Days of Abandon. The follow-up to the pop shoegazers’ 2011 sophomore LP Belong, the new record is due out April 22. In addition to the album the band has revealed plans for a North American tour starting in March. Scroll down below to view the Days of Abandon‘s tracklist, the upcoming schedule of shows, and a trailer for the record featuring the opening track “Art Smock.”

Days of Abandon:

Art Smock
Simple and Sure
Kelly
Beautiful You
Coral and Gold
Eurydice
Masokissed
Until The Sun Explodes
Life After Life
The Asp at My Chest

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Tour Dates:

03-07 Baltimore, MD - Ottobar *
03-08 Charlottesville, VA - The Southern *
03-09 Carrboro, NC - Cat’s Cradle *
03-12-16 Austin, TX - South By Southwest
03-18 St. Louis, MO - Off Broadway *
03-19 Nashville, TN - Exit / In *
03-21 Birmingham, AL - Bottletree *
03-22 New Orleans, LA - The BUKU Music + Art Project
03-23 Atlanta, GA - The Earl *
03-28 Brooklyn, NY - Rough Trade
04-24 Boston, MA - Brighton Music Hall #
04-25 Montreal, Quebec - Le Belmont #
04-26 Toronto, Ontario - Horseshoe Tavern #
04-28 Chicago, IL - Empty Bottle #
04-29 Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock #
05-02 Vancouver, British Columbia - Fortune Sound Club #
05-03 Seattle, WA - The Vera Project #
05-04 Portland, OR - Holocene #
05-06 San Francisco, CA - The Independent #
05-07 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour #
05-09 San Diego, CA - The Casbah #
05-10 Phoenix, AZ - The Crescent Ballroom #
05-11 Albuquerque, NM - Sister #
05-13 Denver, CO - Larimer Lounge #
05-15 Kansas CIty, MO - The Record Bar #
05-16 Louisville, KY - Zanzabar #
05-17 Columbus, OH - Rumba Cafe #
05-18 Pittsburgh, PA - Club Cafe #
05-19 Philadelphia, PA - Johnny Brenda’s #
05-21 Washington, DC - Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel #
05-22 New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom #

* with Eternal Summers
# with Fear of Men

(www.thepainsofbeingpureatheart.com)