News | Conor Oberst New Album and UK Tour Dates

Conor_OberstBright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst has announced his new solo album, ‘Upside Down Mountain’, is to be released on May the 19th.

‘Upside Down Mountain’ was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, produced by music legend Jonathan Wilson, and features vocal contributions from county-folkers First Aid Kit.

A limited edition 7″ single will released in support of Record Store Day, on April 19th. The single will feature a track, entitled ‘Hundreds of Ways’, from the new album. Listen to it below:

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As well as a number of USA and European dates, Oberst will play the following in the UK:

July 8th – Manchester, Manchester Cathedral

July 9th – London, Koko

July 19th – Latitude Festival

July 21st – Glasgow, O2 ABC