Conor Oberst’s latest album Upside Down Mountain is proving to be one of his most popular releases to date. The album involved many of his friends from Jonathan Wilson on production to the guest appearance of Swedish folk-rock vocal duo First Aid Kit whose latest release ‘Stay Gold’ Conor also guests on, read Mike’s review here.
He recently performed this great Tiny Desk Concert at NPR when he was joined by Dawes brothers Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith who will be joining Conor as support on a number of his UK & European tour dates (details below). Also present were his wife Corina Figueroa-Escamilla and his father Matthew. Watch it below:
SET LIST
“Time Forgot”
“Double Life”
“Zigzagging Toward The Light”
“Artifact #1”
European & UK Tour Dates
JULY 2014
08 – Cathedral, Manchester (w/special guest Dawes) (Sold Out)
09 – KOKO, London (Sold Out)
11 – Bilbao, ESP (w/special guest Dawes)
12 – Aix-les-Bains, FR Musilac Festival
13 – Bruges, BE, Cactus Festival
14 – Nijmegen, Netherlands, Valkhof Festival
15 – Amsterdam, NL, Paradiso (w/special guest Dawes)
17 – Berne, Switzerland, Gurten Festival
18 – KOKO, London
19 – Latitude Festival, Henham Park, Southwold SFK
20 – Dublin, Ireland, Longitude Festival
21 – ABC, Glasgow, Scotland
Upside Down Mountain is out now on Nonesuch
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