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Versus The World Signs to Viking Funeral, Releases First Song, Goes On Tour
Santa Barbara’s Versus The World have signed to Viking Funeral Records, a label imprint started by Ken Seaton of Hardline Entertainment and Pennywise guitarist Fletcher Dragge along with Kevin Zinger of Suburban Noize Records, to release their second full-length album, Drink. Sing. Live. Love. on July 17.
The band, featuring Mike Davenport (The Ataris), Chris Flippin (Lagwagon), Donald Spence and Bryan Charleson (Crooks and Liars), formed in the back of The Ataris owned record store, Down On Haley, in Santa Barbara and released their debut self-titled album in 2005 on Kung Fu Records. The band reunited in 2010 and has been working on the album since.
The 13-track Drink. Sing. Live. Love. album was produced by Thom Flowers (The Ataris) at Playback Recording and Orange Whip studios in Santa Barbara, mixed by Ian MacGregor (All American Rejects, Katy Perry) and mastered by Jason Livermore at The Blasting Room in Fort Collins. The first song, She Sang The Blues, can be heard below.
Versus The World will head to Europe for a tour in April/May and will announce their U.S. tour in the coming months.
Drink. Sing. Live. Love. Tracklist:
1. She Sang The Blues
2. Mason Grace
3. A Fond Farewell
4. The Kids Are Fucked
5. Lullabye
6. These Bones
7. A Love Song For Amsterdam
8. Crook & Liars
9. Oh Brother, Where Art Thou
10. In Fear of Finale
11. Donner Pass
12. Angry February
13. We Were Alive
Versus The World Tour Dates:
April 27 – Meerhout, Belgium – Groezrock Acoustic Punk Meeting II
April 29 – Meerhout, Belgium – Groezrock
April 30 – Birmingham, UK – O2 Academy 3 Birmingham
May 2 – London, UK – O2 Academy 2 Islington
May 3 – Bristol, UK – The Croft
May 4 – Newport, UK – Le Pub
May 5 – Leicester, UK – Lock 42
May 8 – Hamburg, Germany – Hafenklang
May 9 – Kiel, Germany – Schaubude
May 10 – Berlin, Germany – Cassiopeia
May 11 – Cologne, Germany – Underground
May 12 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Winston Kingdom
