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French For Rabbits • ‘The Overflow’ Release Tour • Christchurch
April 29, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm NZST
$20
Under the Radar and 100% Good are thrilled to present tour dates for French for Rabbits’ 2022 Taite Music Prize Nominated third LP, The Overflow.
Thursday, April 7th • New Plymouth @ 4th Wall
Friday, April 8th • Hamilton @ Never
Saturday, April 9th • Auckland @ Tuning Fork
Thursday, April 28th • Dunedin @ Dive (early show, 6 pm doors)
Friday, April 29th • Christchurch @ 12 Bar
Saturday, April 30th • Wellington @ OSP
The six-date tour around Aotearoa includes an extra special home-town show at the historic Old St Paul’s in Thorndon, Wellington. Hailing from this vibrant creative-scene, dream-pop quintet French For Rabbits is led by songwriter and frontwoman Brooke Singer, alongside guitarist John Fitzgerald and multi-instrumentalists Ben Lemi (Trinity Roots, Dawn Diver, Bret McKenzie) and Penelope Esplin (Grawlixes) alongside drummer Hikurangi Schaverien-Kaa (Dawn Diver).
Support acts to be announced.
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Tickets on sale now from:
https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/tour/16367/French-For-Rabbits-Tour.utr
“your optimistic ticket-purchasing would be spectacular – ticket sales help us, the ticketing agents, booking agents, and the venues get back on our feet after these Covid-19 disrupted months”
In the event of a show cancellation or postponement, ticket holders will be contacted directly and a full refund available at the point of purchase. If shows are rescheduled due to continued red-setting, your tickets will be valid for new dates.
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“Every song here is beautifully written and immaculately constructed… the album is faultless” – Tony Stamp, RNZ – The Sampler (RNZ Top Albums Of 2021)
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“Further refining their melodic pop and exploratory electronic sensibilities into a quietly magical, emotionally transporting sound that’s all their own – Undertheradar.co.nz
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“Folktronica five-piece French For Rabbits seduce, puzzle and charm” – The New Zealand Listener
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“French For Rabbits have created a space between psych-folk and dream-pop, and they occupy it with quiet assurance and this collection of repeat-play songs and lyrics which stand a close reading.” – Graham Reid, elsewhere.co.nz
