Stream: Smoking Popes – This Is A Test

Chicago’s Smoking Popes released their new album This Is A Test today and have posted the entire album for streaming here. The record is the quartet’s first new studio album since 2008’s Stay Down and the first with The Lawrence Arms‘ Neil Hennessy on drums.

They are support the release with a US tour, the dates are below.

Sat- Mar 19  The Sail Inn    Tempe AZ  
Sun- Mar 20  Casbah    San Diego CA  
Tue- Mar 22  Slidebar     Fullerton CA  
Wed- Mar 23  Key Club    West Hollywood CA  
Thu- Mar 24  Downtown Brew    San Luis Obispo CA  
Fri- Mar 25  Great American Music Hall  San Francisco CA  
Sat- Mar 26  The Crepe Place    Santa Cruz CA  
Mon- Mar 28  Alberta Rose Theatre   Portland OR  
Tue- Mar 29  El Corazon    Seattle WA  
Thu- Mar 31  Urban Lounge    Salt Lake City UT  
Fri- Apr 1  Hi Dive     Denver CO  
Sat- Apr 2  The Riot Room    Kansas City MO  
Sun- Apr 3  Double Door    Chicago IL
Fri – Apr 8 Durty Nellies    Palatine, IL
Fri – Apr 15 The Loft    Flint, MI
Sat-Apr 16 Frankies    Toledo, OH
Sun May 1 Knitting Factory   Brooklyn, NY
Mon May 2 TT The Bears   Boston, MA
Wed May 4 The Red Palace   Washington DC
Thu May 5 The Studio at Webster Hall  New York, NY
Fri- May 6 Mexicali Live   Teaneck, NJ
Sat May 7 North Star Bar   Philadelphia, PA
Sat May 14 Fitzgeralds   Houston, TX
Sun May 15 The Parish   Austin, TX