After dropping their highly lauded debut, Illuminance, in 2016, Swiss-based tech-death group Virvum are eager to keep the momentum going in 2017. With the group performing at multiple European music festivals this year so far, including Meh Suff! Winter-Festival with Fleshgod Apocalypse, as well as recent appearances at Complexity Fest (Ihsahn, Cryptopsy, Gorod) and Monthly Assault Fest (Wormed, Unfathomable Ruination) that were well received.
Today the band is proud to announce their first United States tour alongside well-known tourmates Vale Of Pnath and First Fragment. The tour kicks off on September 29th in Chicago, and runs through October 26th, ending in Denver, Colorado.
Of particular note, the second date on the tour, Saturday, September 30th, will see the band performing as part of this years Louisville Deathfest. A high-profile event that will see the band, and full tour package, playing alongside fellow top-tier death metal acts including Artificial Brain, Gigan, Arkaik, Inferi, Alterbeast, and Enfold Darkness among many others.
Dates for the tour follow below.
09/29 - CHICAGO, IL @ Reggies
09/30 - LOUISVILLE, KY @ Louisville Death Fest
10/02 - LAKEWOOD, OH @ The Foundry
10/03 - LIVERPOOL, NY @ Sharkey's
10/05 - MANCHESTER, NH @ Bungalow
10/07 - PHILADELPHIA, PA @ The Fire
10/08 - BROOKLYN, NY @ Gold Sounds
10/10 - BALTIMORE, MD @ Sidebar
10/11 - CHESAPEAKE, VA @ Riffhouse Pub
10/12 - FAYETTEVILLE, NC @ Drunk Horse Pub
10/13 - NASHVILLE, TN @ The East Room
10/14 - BRANDON, FL @ The Noise Box
10/15 - ORLANDO, FL @ Haven Lounge
10/16 - AUGUSTA, GA @ Iron Heights
10/17 - ATLANTA, GA @ Masquerade
10/18 - BILOXI, MS @ Zeppelins
10/19 - SHREVEPORT, LA @ Bushnookies
10/20 - Houston, TX @ White Swan
10/21 - AUSTIN, TX @ Grizzly Hall
10/22 - FT WORTH, TX @ Rail Club
10/23 - TULSA, OK @ Vanguard
10/24 - AMARILLO, TX @ Tribal Asylum
10/25 - Colorado Springs, CO @ Black Sheep
10/26 - DENVER, CO @ Streets Of London
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