Iron & Wine have announced their seventh studio album, Light verse, which will arrive on April 26 via Sub Pop. The lead single “You Never Know” will be released today. Check it out and find the album cover tracklist and upcoming Iron & Wine tour dates below.
Light verse It marks singer-songwriter Sam Beam's first Iron & Wine LP in over seven years, following 2017's Monster saga And 2018 Weed garden People's Army. Beam produced the record which was mixed and engineered by Dave Way at Waystation and Silent Zoo Studios in Los Angeles. Includes a duet with Fiona Apple called “All In Good Time”, plus contributions from Tyler Chester (keyboards), Sebastian Steinberg (bass), David Garza (guitar), Griffin Goldsmith, Beth Goodfellow, Kyle Crane (all drums/percussion) and Paul Cartwright (strings), and a 24-piece orchestra.
Light verse Cover artwork:
Light verse Song list:
1. You never know
2. Anyone's game
3. All in good time [feat. Fiona Apple]
4. Cut it closely
5. Surprise
6. Yellow jacket
7. Beautiful words
8. Tears that don't matter
9. Cat bag
10. Angels come home
Iron and Wine 2024 tour dates:
Friday, June 14 – Milwaukee, WI – Pabst Theatre
Saturday, June 15 – St. Paul, MN – Palace Theater
Monday, June 17 – Denver, Colorado – Mission Ballroom
Tuesday, June 18 – Salt Lake City, Utah – Union
Thursday, June 20 – Seattle, Washington – Paramount Theatre
Friday, June 21 – Portland, OR – McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
Saturday, June 22 – Portland, OR – McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
Sunday, June 23 – Vancouver, BC – Commodore Hall
Tuesday, June 25 – Oakland, CA – Fox Theater
Thursday, June 27 – Monterey, CA – Golden State Theater
Friday. June 28 – Los Angeles, California – The Bellwether
Saturday, June 29 – Los Angeles, CA – The Bellweather
Sunday, June 30 – Magnolia
Tuesday, July 2 – Phoenix, Arizona – The Van Buren
Wednesday, July 3 – Taos, New Mexico – Kit Carson Park* (supporting the Avett Brothers)
Friday, July 5 – Tulsa, Oklahoma – Cain Ballroom
Saturday, July 6 – St. Louis, MO – Contest
Monday, July 8 – Chicago, IL – Salt Shed
Wednesday, July 31 – New Orleans, LA – Orpheum Theater
Thursday, August 1 – Houston, Texas – White Oak Music Hall
Friday, August 2 – Austin, TX – ACL Live Stream at Moody Theater
Saturday, August 3 – Dallas, TX – Majestic Theatre
Monday, August 5 – Atlanta, Georgia – Eastern
Tuesday, August 6 – Wilmington, NC – CFCC Wilson Center
Wednesday, August 7 – Raleigh, NC – Maimandi Concert Hall
Friday, August 9 – Washington, D.C. – National Anthem
Saturday, August 10 – Philadelphia, PA – Fillmore Philadelphia
Sunday, August 11 – Boston, Massachusetts – Roadrunner
Tuesday, August 13 – New Haven, CT – College Street Music Hall
Wednesday, August 14 – Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount
Friday, August 16 – Montreal, Quality Control – MTELUS
Saturday, August 17 – Toronto, Ontario – Danforth Music Hall
Sunday, August 18 – Detroit, Michigan – Masonic Cathedral Theater
Tuesday, August 20 – Cleveland, Ohio – Agora Theater
Thursday, August 22 – Indianapolis, Indiana – Egyptian Room at the Old National Center
Friday, August 23 – Louisville, KY – Paristown Hall at Old Forester
Saturday, August 24 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium