Tokyo Police Club are all set to release their brilliant debut full length album 'Elephant Shell' on 5th May, preceeded by the single 'Tessellate' on 21st April. The new noises being made sound promising and they hope to fulfill all the potential promised on the 2007, 70,000 selling EP 'A Lesson in Crime'.
The band have also announced a lengthy UK headline tour in support of their new record. The dates are as follows:
29 May – Cambridge, Barfly
30 May – Nottingham, Bodega
31 May – Leeds, Cockpit
01 Jun – Manchester, Night N Day
02 Jun – London, 229 – Club Fandango
03 Jun – Birmingham, Barfly
10 Jun – Glasgow, King Tuts
11 Jun – Newcastle, Other Room
12 Jun – Oxford, Academy
13 Jun – Hertford, Marquee
16 Jun – Brighton, Digital
17 Jun – Bristol, Thekla
18 Jun – London, Garage