The new album is already generating raves. Q Magazine's April cover story includes a glowing 5 STAR album review that states: "The Take Off and
Landing of Everything is the perfect expression yet of everything that is elbow. As their best album to date, it will lift your heart and fill your soul...This is the sound of a band throwing their arms around the world." MOJO's 4 STAR review similarly asserts: "Theirs is the graceful ability to elevate the everyday."
'The Take Off and
Landing of Everything' (Fiction/Concord Records) was recorded at Real World Studios and at the band's facilities at
Blueprint Studios in Salford, England. As with previous albums, the million selling 'The Seldom Seen Kid 'and platinum follow-up 'build a rocket boys!', it was produced by the band's keyboardist Craig Potter.
elbow will be making a welcome return to North
America in support of 'The Take Off and
Landing of Everything'. On May 11th, the Manchester five-piece will be embarking on their nationwide tour in Washington, DC, and will wind up at
The Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles on May 28th.
NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES
05/11 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
05/12 - Boston, MA - Royale Night Club
05/13 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory
05/16 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
05/17 - Toronto, ON - Danforth Music Hall
05/19 - Chicago, IL - House of Blues
05/20 - Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue
05/23 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
05/24 - Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom
05/25 - Quincy, WA -
Sasquatch Music Festival
05/27 - Oakland, CA - The Fox Theatre
05/28 Los Angeles, CA - The Wiltern
For more details go to:
www.elbow.co.uk