Following the release of their acclaimed second album Say It earlier this year, Toronto’s Born Ruffians return to the UK for a run of headline shows culminating in a show at London’s Scala on Nov 24th.
NOVEMBER
Thu 18 Edinburgh Electric Circus – link
Fri 19 Liverpool O2 Academy 2 – link
Sat 20 Manchester Ruby Lounge – link
Sun 21 Leeds Brudenell Social – link
Tue 23 Brighton Audio – link
Wed 24 London Scala – link / link
Their debut album Red, Yellow & Blue laid the foundations in 2008, with 3 singles awarded ‘Record of the Week’ at Radio 1, one of which, Hummingbird, was also used for the very prominent Orange ‘balloon’ ad campaign
Second album Say It saw the band found itself teaming up again with producer Rusty Santos (who previously worked with Animal Collective, Panda Bear and more recently, Owen Pallett), followed by a week of riotous shows in May including a headline slot at The Great Escape.