The Austin-based indie pop band What Made Milwaukee Famous is back with a brand new album. Their sophomore effort, What Doesn’t Kill Us, is currently set for release on March 4th via Barsuk. The fellas worked with producer and Sparklehorse guitarist Chris Michaels, the results of which you can hear on the track “Resistance Street,” a song you can download for free below.
WMMF will be giving Los Angeles fans a sneak peek at the new tunes in a live setting, with six performances scheduled for February. They also have one night in San Francisco and a CD release party back in their hometown in March. After that they will join Louis XIV for a round of Spring touring. Here are the dates so far.
MP3 Download - “Resistance Street”
What Made Milwaukee Famous Tour
02.18.08 - Los Angeles, CA (Spaceland)
02.21.08 - Los Angeles, CA (Silverlake Lounge)
02.22.08 - Los Angeles, CA (Bordello)
02.25.08 - Los Angeles, CA (Echo Lounge)
02.28.08 - Los Angeles, CA (Silverlake Lounge)
02.29.08 - Los Angeles, CA (El Cid)
03.01.08 - San Francisco, CA (Café du Nord)
03.07.08 - Austin, TX (Emo’s - Release Party)
What Made Milwaukee Famous w/ Louis XIV
03.10.08 - Atlanta, GA (The Loft)
03.12.08 - Philadelphia, PA (North Star Bar)
03.14.08 - New York, NY (The Fillmore at Irving Plaza)
03.15.08 - Washington, DC (Rock N Roll Hotel)
03.16.08 - Albany, NY (Jack Rabbit Slim’s)
03.18.08 - Montreal, QC (La Sala Rossa)
03.19.08 - Toronto, ON (Mod Club)
03.21.08 - Columbus, OH (The Basement)
03.22.08 - Chicago, IL (Metro)
03.23.08 - Minneapolis, MN (Varsity Theater)
03.25.08 - Denver, CO (Marquis Theater)
03.26.08 - Salt Lake City, UT (Club Sound)
03.29.08 - Seattle, WA (Chop Suey)
03.30.08 - Portland, OR (Hawthorne Theatre)
04.03.08 - San Francisco, CA (The Fillmore)
04.04.08 - Los Angeles, CA (Avalon)
04.05.08 - Phoenix, AZ (Brickhouse Theater)
