M83 announces North American tour dates

French electro-pop outfit M83 has announced North American tour plans in support of its new album Saturdays= Youth. The record is slated for an April 15 release on Mute. M83 main man Anthony Gonzalez will be joined on stage for these shows by vocalist Morgan Kibby of the band the Romanovs, who is featured heavily on Saturdays = Youth, as well as other backing musicians. The tour gets under way in late May in Los Angeles.

Tour dates:

05.20 Los Angeles, CA: Echoplex

05.21 San Francisco, CA: Great American Music Hall

05.23 Portland, OR: Doug Fir

05.24 Vancouver, BC: Richard's on Richards

05.25 Seattle, WA: Neumos

05.28 Minneapolis, MN: Triple Rock

05.29 Chicago, IL: Empty Bottle

05.30 Toronto, ON: Mod Club

05.31 Montreal, QC: Cabaret Music Hall

06.02 Cambridge, MA: Middle East

06.03 New York, NY: Music Hall of Williamsburg

06.04 New York, NY: Bowery Ballroom

06.06 Philadelphia, PA: 1st Unitarian Church

06.07 Washington, DC: Black Cat