Hand Habits Announces New Album, 'placeholder'

Today, the Los Angeles-based artist, Hand Habits has announced their new album, placeholder, with its title track and lead single. NPR, who premiered "placeholder" today is calling it "a soft yet scathing lamentation of being secondary," saying it "screams with a sigh."

Meg Duffy, who you might recognize as a long-time member of Kevin Morby's touring band, sounds more assured and confident than ever on their new album, placeholder, available for pre-order now and due out March 1st, 2019 via Saddle Creek.

Additionally, Hand Habits has announced a 2019 spring tour and a handful of east coast dates with Japanese Breakfast in January. All dates below.

TOUR DATES:

1/16 - Hamden, CT @ Space Ballroom #

1/17 - Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel #

1/18 - Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel #

1/19 - Baltimore, MD @ Baltimore Soundstage #

3/22 - Bolinas, CA @ Bolinas Community Center >

3/23 - San Francisco, CA @ Swedish American Hall < $

3/25 - Portland, OR @ Mississippi Studios %

3/26 - Seattle, WA @ Sunset Tavern %

3/29 - Salt Lake City @ Kilby Court

3/30 - Denver, CO @ Larimer Lounge

4/1 - Omaha, NE @ Slowdown *

4/2 - Eau Claire, WI @ The Gallery at The Oxbow Hotel *

4/3 - Minneapolis, MN @ 7th Street Entry *

4/4 - Chicago, IL @ Hideout * +

4/8 - Troy, NY @ Post Contemporary Church

4/9 - Hudson, NY @ The Half Moon Hudson

4/10 - New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom ^

4/11 - Philadelphia, PA @ Johnny Brenda's ^

4/12 - Washington, DC @ Songbyrd DC Vinyl Lounge ^

4/13 - Asheville, NC @ The Mothlight ^

4/14 - Nashville, NC @ The End ^

4/15 - Atlanta, GA @ The Earl ^

4/16 - New Orleans, LA @ Gasa Gasa ^

4/18 - Austin, TX @ Mohawk (Inside) ^

4/20 - Albuquerque, NM @ Sanitary Tortilla Factory ^

4/21 - Tucson, AZ @ Hotel Congress ^

4/22 - Long Beach @ Living Room LBC ^

4/26 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Bootleg ^

# w/ Japanese Breakfast

> w/ Alex Bleeker

< w/ Wizard Apprentice

$ w/ Stephen Steinbrink

% w/ Mega Bog

* w/ Tomberlin

+ w/ Gia Margaret

^ w/ Tasha

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