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Porcupine Tree‘s Steven Wilson likes to stay busy.  One of better side projects is Blackfield with Israeli pop-singer Aviv Geffen.  They’ve got a new website (http://www.blackfield.org/), a new album coming out (Welcome to My DNA), and a tour coming up…

Blackfield 2011 North American Tour

• 18th May Washington, DC, 9:30 Club USA
• 19th May Philadelphia, PA, Theater of the Living Arts USA
• 20th May New York, NY, Irving Plaza USA
• 21st May Boston, MA, Royale Boston USA
• 23rd May Montreal, QC, Le National CANADA
• 25th May Cleveland, OH, House of Blues USA
• 26th May Detroit, MA, St Andrew’s Hall USA
• 27th May Chicago, IL, Park West USA
• 31st May Seattle, WA, Studio Seven USA
• 1st June Portland, OR, Aladdin Theater USA
• 3rd June San Francisco, CA, Slim’s USA
• 4th June Los Angeles, CA, El Rey Theatre USA
• 6th June Mexico City, MEX, Metropolitan Theater MEXICO

Unrelated Sidenote: Over the Rhine‘s The Long Surrender comes out today.  It’s a fantastic Americana, singer-songwriter, sultry pop album.  Check it out (click album cover to the right for sound samples)… you can even download a song for free (for a limited time).

~Dan – np: Iron & Wine – Kiss Each Other Clean