Sigur Rós Announce Summer 2012 Tour Dates

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Atmospheric post-rock vanguards Sigur Rós are taking their powerhouse live act on tour this summer in support of their new album, Valtari. Check out the announced dates below:

Sigur Rós Summer 2012 Tour Dates:
07-30 Philadelphia, PA – The Mann (Skyline Stage)
07-31 Brooklyn, NY – Prospect Park
08-01 Toronto, Ontario – Echo Beach
08-03 Montreal, Quebec – Osheaga Festival
08-04-05 Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza
08-08 Seattle, WA – Paramount
08-09 Portland, OR – Edgefield
08-12 Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Forever Cemetery
08-18-19 Tokyo, Japan – Summer Sonic Festival
08-24 Paris, France – Rock En Seine Festival
08-25 Winterthur, Switzerland – Steinberggasse, Winterthur Festival
08-28-29 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Paradiso
08-31 Stradbally, Ireland – Electric Picnic Festival
09-02 Verona, Italy – A Perfect Day Festival
09-04 Vienna, Austria – Arena
09-07 Berlin, Germany- Berlin Festival
09-09 Isle of Wight, England – Bestival
09-16-17 Krakow, Poland – Sacrum Profanum Festival

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