Peter Moren, one of the members of the whistling trio Peter Bjorn & John, is prepping for the release of his solo debut, The Last Tycoon, which comes out April 8. We have a sneak peek at the first single off the album, “Social Competence,” which you can download for free below. Peter is making a stop at SXSW, and will be touring North America throughout April and May.

MP3 Download – “Social Competence”

Peter Moren Live
04.21.08 – New York, NY (Mercury Lounge)
04.22.08 – Boston/Cambridge, MA (Middle East Upstairs)
04.23.08 – Montreal, QC (Cabaret Musee Juste Pour Rire)
04.24.08 – Toronto, ON (The Mod Club)
04.25.08 – Columbus, OH (Wexner Center)
04.26.08 – Chicago, IL (Schubas)
04.28.08 – Vancouver, BC (Biltmore Cabaret)
04.29.08 – Seattle, WA (The Triple Door)
04.30.08 – Portland, OR (Doug Fir Lounge)
05.01.08 – San Francisco, CA (Swedish American Hall)
05.02.08 РLos Angeles, CA (Hotel Caf̩)
05.03.08 – Los Angeles, CA (Troubador)

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