Black Joe Lewis Releasing "Electric Slave," Heading Out On Tour, Free Download Of Single

Black Joe Lewis is releasing a new LP, Electric Slave, on August 27, 2013. You can check out and download the track, Skulldiggin, below. That track (and three others) were recorded by John Congleton who has worked with St. Vincent and Explosions in the Sky. The balance of the record was produced by Stuart Sikes whose resume includes work with Modest Mouse, White Stripes and Cat Power.

 The band is also heading out on tour to support the new release. Check out dates below.

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Tour

% = w/ Pickwick 
# = w/ Okkervil River, Pickwick

Jun 26 - Austin, TX KGSR "Blues on the Green" at Zilker Park Set Time: 8:15p
July 14 Sun Cincinnati, OH "Bunbury Music Fest"
Sept 7 Nashville, TN @ Mercy
Sept 8 Atlanta, GA @ Terminal West
Sept 9 Charleston, SC @ Pour House
Sept 10 Carrboro, NC @ Cat's Cradle
Sept 12 Boston, MA @ Royale
Sept 13 Portland, ME @ Port City Music Hall
Sept 14 Fredricton, NB @ Harvest Blues Festival
Sept 15 Halifax, NS @ Seahorse Tavern
Sept 18 Montreal, QC @ La Sala
Sept 19 Toronto, ON @ Lee's %
Sept 20 Ithaca, NY @ The Haunt %
Sept 22 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer %           
Sept 26 New York, NY @ Terminal 5 #
Sept 28 Cleveland, OH @ Grog Shop %           
Sept 30 Milwaukee, WI @ Turner %
Oct 1 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue %
Oct 2 Lincoln, NE @ Bourban Theatre %
Oct 3 Norman, OK @ Univ of Oklahoma %