The Holiday Season

Britt tells me that he heard a Christmas song on the radio on Nov 11 this year, which he believes is a record. We are also now ready to provide pre-holiday cheer for you and here are the details: Spoon is playing a handful (or two) of winter radio shows that go on sale this week:

Dec 3 Columbus, OH @ LC Pavilion - CD101 Low Dough Show [TICKETS]
Dec 4 Boston, MA @ The Roxy - FNX Miracle on Tremont Street [TICKETS]
Dec 5 Los Angeles, CA @ Avalon - Indie 103 Bands in Toyland [TICKETS]
Dec 6 Seattle, WA @ Comcast Arena - The End's Deck the Halls Ball [TICKETS]
Dec 7 San Francisco, CA @ Bill Graham Civic Auditorium - Live 105's Not So Silent Christmas [TICKETS]
Dec 9 Los Angeles, CA @ Gibson Amphitheatre - KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas [TICKETS]
Dec 13 Austin @ Emo's - Britt Solo - 101X Independent Workforce X-Mas [TICKETS]
Dec 15 Portland, OR @ Crystal Ballroom - KNRK December to Remember [TICKETS]

also
Dec 31 Chicago, IL @ Metro [TICKETS]

Darfur
We have donated a song to Causes 1 - a limited edition charity CD to benefit Darfur, which includes exclusive and rare tracks donated by Animal Collective, The Black Keys, Bloc Party, Bright Eyes, Cornelius, The Cure, David Sylvian, Death Cab for Cutie, (International) Noise Conspiracy, The Shins, Teargas & Plateglass, Thievery Corporation and Travis.

100% of the proceeds from the sale of this CD will go to three non-profit organizations: Doctors Without Borders, Human Rights Watch, and Oxfam America. The album will be released on Nov 27th, but you can pre-order by clicking here.

New merchandise
There are a few new shirt designs up in the Spoon store. Lookie here.

And a happy holiday to yeux,
Deux Deux
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