Releases

edIT
The Game Is Not Over / More Lazers - Single
GMU-003 (Digital)

Label: Glitch Mob Unlimited
Release Date: Jul 1, 2008
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SAMIYAM
Rap Beats Vol. 1
BFR-001 (Digital)

Label: Brainfeeder
Release Date: May 6, 2008
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Kail
True Hollywood Squares
APR-022 (CD/Digital)

Label: Alpha Pup
Release Date: Apr 22, 2008
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The Grouch
Show You The World
SMM-010 (CD/Digital)

Label: Legendary Music
Digital Date: Apr 1, 2008
Physical Date: Apr 8, 2008
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edIT
Certified Air Raid Material
APR-020 (CD/Digital)

Label: Alpha Pup
Digital Date: Sep 18, 2007
Physical Date: Oct 9, 2007
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Carlos y Gaby
La Voz Sabia De Los Cosmos
APR-021 (Digital)

Label: Alpha Pup
Digital Date: Oct 16, 2007
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Boreta
Bubblin' In The Cut /
Lobegrinder - Single

GMU-002 (Digital)

Label: Glitch Mob Unlimited
Release Date: Dec 4, 2007
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Omar Rodriguez Lopez Quintet
The Apocalypse Inside Of An Orange
RLP-001 (Digital)

Label: Rodriguez Lopez Prod.
Release Date: Dec 11, 2007
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Daedelus
Live at Low End Theory
APR-022 (CD/Digital)

Label: Alpha Pup
Release Date: Jan 22, 2008
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Releases

Omid
Afterwords 3
APR-018 (Digital)

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Carlos y Gaby
Space Hammock EP
APR-017 (Digital)

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Carlos Niño & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
Fill The Heart Shaped Cup
APR-016 (CD/LP/Digital)

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Scream Club
Life of a Heartbreaker
APR-015 (CD/Digital)

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Subtitle
Terrain To Roam
APR-014 (CD/Digital)

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Daedelus
Throw A Fit - EP
APR-013 (CD/Digital)

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Acid Reign
Time & Change
APR-012 (CD/Digital)

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Blackbird
Bird's Eye View
APR-011 (CD/Digital)

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Mike Boo
Dunhill Drone Committee
APR-010 (CD/Digital)

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AWOL One & Daddy Kev
Killafornia EP
APR-009 (CD/Digital)

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Ricci Rucker
Fuga
APR-008 (CD/Digital)

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Paris Zax
Unpath'd Waters
APR-007 (CD/Digital)

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The Grouch
Sound Advice
APR-006 (CD/2xLP/Digital)

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Daddy Kev
Lost Angels - EP
APR-005 (Digital)

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Daddy Kev
Classick Instrumentals Vol. 1
APR-004 (Digital)

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Busdriver
Cosmic Cleavage
APR-003 (Digital)

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AWOL One & Daddy Kev
Number 3 On The Phone
APR-002 (Digital)

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AWOL One & Daddy Kev
Souldoubt
APR-001 (Digital)

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Label Spotlight

!!! Chk Chik Chick
!!! Chk Chik Chick
GSL-39

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De Facto
Megaton Shotblast!
GSL-45

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GoGoGo Airheart
GoGoGo Airheart (3rd)
GSL-31

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GoGoGo Airheart
Rats! Sing! Sing!
GSL-88

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JR Ewing
Ride Paranoia
GSL-67

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Kill Me Tomorrow
The Garbageman And
The Prostitute

GSL-77

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Le Shok
We Are Electrocution
GSL-27

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The Locust
Flight of the Wounded Locust
GSL-41

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The Locust
The Locust
GSL-15

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The Mars Volta
Tremulant - EP
GSL-54

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Omar A. Rodriguez-Lopez
A Manual Dexterity:
Soundtrack Vol. 1

GSL-90

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Subtitle
Young Dangerous Heart
GSL-98

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Various Artists
GSL's Special Twelve
Singles Series
GSL-DX001 (Digital)

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WB-2000

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Free Your Mind...
WB-2001

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Maggot Brain
WB-2007

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America Eats Its Young
WB-2020

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Cosmic Slop
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Standing On The Verge
Of Getting It On

WB-1001

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Let's Take It To The Stage
WB-215

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Tales of Kidd Funkadelic
WB-227

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Finest
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NEWS
Jul-29
XLR8R "Labels We Love"
For the second year in row, Alpha Pup was featured in the annual XLR8R "Labels We Love" issue. This time we made the Top 25 with a lovely photo and write-up. We also get a shout in the Flying Lotus cover story. Click here to download the entire issue in PDF form.
Jul-28Reefer preps debut album
We're now looking at a release date of October 14 for the self-titled debut from Reefer, the Nick Thorburn and Daddy Kev collaborative project. Features remixes by Dntel and Flying Lotus. Epic artwork by Kozyndan too.
Jul-25URB reviews Low End Theory
Called "the best show of the year" by URB, the latest Low End Theory received a glowing review on the URB news blog. Suffice to say, the entire line-up, from Nocando and Zechs Marquise to Thirsty Fish and the residents, kicked ass and took names all night long. Click here for the full review text.
Jul-23Nocando mixtape release party with Zechs Marquise, Thirsty Fish, CP at Low End Theory
Another Wednesday, another great night at Low End Theory. Tonight we bring you Nocando's mixtape release party for LA vs. Hollywood featuring Zechs Marquise, Thirsty Fish, CP and Val the Vandal. Daddy Kev, Nobody and GLK are also on deck for the festivities. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
Jul-20Low End Theory in Japan
We've been wanting to make this happen for a while, and it's now looking good. From September 26-28, the Low End Theory residents plus Daedelus will rock a series of shows in Tokyo, Fukuoka and Kyoto. Check the Live section for more about these special shows.
Jul-17
edIT begins European tour
It's been a long time coming, but finally the glitch don known as edIT will touch down in Europe for a series of amazing shows. Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland and the UK will all get rocked. Check the Live section for exact dates and venues.
Jul-16Unreleased Beat Invitational No. 8 at Low End Theory
Call the babysitter! The eighth edition of the famed Unreleased Beat Invitational shall convene tonight. Guest producers include Flying Lotus, SAMIYAM, Ta'raach, House Shoes, Pudge and Blackmonk. Daddy Kev, Nobody, GLK and Nocando are also ready for the sonic mayhem. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
Jul-12Skream, Mike Slott confirmed for Low End NYC in August
After last month's cancelled show NYC, we're back with a major line-up for August 2nd. We're bringing you original dubstep don Skream, recent NYC transplant Mike Slott, plus a whole lot more. Stay tuned for more information soon.
Jul-9Free The Robots and Exile at Low End Theory this evening
We're back (hint) for another unforgettable night under the stars. This time we're doing it big with hometown heroes Exile and Free The Robots. Early arrival is always suggested for shows like this. Daddy Kev, Nobody, GLK and Nocando are in the house too. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
Jul-2Nosaj Thing, Dibia$e, Mike Gao at Low End Theory tonight
Tonight's line-up at Low End is a special one. We decided to showcase L.A.'s next generation of production superstars, and we think you'll agree that Nosaj Thing, Dibia$e and Mike Gao are the genuine article. All residents on deck. $10 guests, $5 members.
Jul-1
New single from edIT featuring J Dilla, Phat Kat and Dabrye
OMG, this new one from edIT is straight fire. "The Game Is Not Over" featuring J Dilla, Phat Kat and Dabrye is now available as an iTunes exclusive worldwide. The B-side "More Lazers" is insane too. Cop it now from iTunes.
Jun-28The Glitch Mob at EDC tonight
Tonight at the L.A. Colisseum, Electric Daisy Carnival will be in full effect. This year's lineup features the entire Glitch Mob with edIT, Ooah, Boreta and Kraddy all throwing down. Click here for more information on this special night.
Jun-27Daddy Kev Live at Low End Theory NYC now available free
By popular demand, Daddy Kev is releasing a live mix from Low End Theory NYC as a free download. Clocking in at just under 30 minutes, this mix features more than a few Low End Theory anthems, a perfect soundtrack for the summer. Click here and download it for free.
Jun-25Flying Lotus, SAMIYAM and Kutmah at Low End Theory
Tonight at Low End, another epic night is in store. Fresh off the plane from Europe, Flying Lotus and SAMIYAM are back in the building, plus local fave Kutmah. Daddy Kev, Nobody, GLK and Nocando are also on deck. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
Jun-21This Is Lucky Me tour postponed until later this year
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the This Is Lucky Me tour scheduled for July will not be happening. Hudson Mohawke, Mike Slott and Dom Sum will NOT be at Low End L.A. on July 2nd or NYC on July 5th. Because of this, we're canceling July 5th entirely and focusing on the August 2nd show with Skream. Our apologies!
Jun-19
Wax Poetics launches digital download store today
The magnificent mag known as Wax Poetics has officially launched their online digital download store. Full of Alpha Pup content, click here to visit their gorgeous-looking site and purchase some new tunes.
Jun-18Th' Corn Gangg ft. Busdriver and 2Mex at Low End Theory
Yes, the planets are aligned. For the first time in years, Th' Corn Gangg (a.k.a. Nick Thorburn and Jamie Thompson) reunite for a very special show featuring Busdriver, 2Mex and members of Islands. Plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
Jun-15New edIT single on July 1st
His first new release since Certified Air Raid Material, edIT returns with an unbelievable new digital single on Glitch Mob Unlimited. "The Game Is Not Over" features J Dilla, Phat Kat and Dabrye. An essential summer anthem-to-be.
Jun-13edIT tours Europe this summer
Alpha Pup's edIT will be touching down in Europe this summer for two weeks of siren dropping. Hungary, Belgium, Denmark, UK, Switzerland, Austria and more are on the agenda. Check the Live section for exact dates and venues.
Jun-11Flying Lotus record release party at Low End Theory
Have your babysitter on deck for tonight, because this one promises to be nothing short of historic. The official record release party for Flying Lotus' Los Angeles album is tonight, with openers SAMIYAM and Ras G. All residents on deck. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
Jun-10
Kail #9 on CMJ Hip-Hop chart
It's been a steady climb for Kail's True Hollywood Squares on the CMJ Hip-Hop chart. He entered at #33, climbed to #11, and this week enters the Top 10 at #9. Much thanks to Terrorbird for the rigorous push. And major props to the college DJs giving spins.
Jun-7Low End Theory NYC tonight with Bomb Squad, WTS?
In the borough of Manhattan this evening, the fourth edition of Low End Theory NYC commences with Bomb Squad, Nosaj Thing and What's The Science?, plus residents Gaslamp Killer, Nocando and Eliot Lipp. It all goes down at the Knittng Factory in Tribeca. All ages. 11PM doors.
Jun-4Eliot Lipp, Carlos Nino, Lil Sci, The Holloys at Low End Theory
Another Wednesday, another night of supreme music in the City of Angels. Tonight we feature Eliot Lipp, What's The Science? (Carlos Nino and Lil Sci), and the Holloys. All residents in effect. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
May-28GB, Thavius Beck, Egadz tonight at Low End Theory
It's doesn't get much better than this: one of L.A.'s favorite sons, GB a.k.a. Gifted & Blessed performs his first solo set ever at Low End Theory. Opening sets by Thavius Beck and Egadz. Daddy Kev, Nobody, GLK and Nocando are also on deck. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
May-27
Bomb Squad headlines Low End Theory NYC on June 7th
One week from Saturday, the fourth edition of Low End Theory NYC commences with the world famous Bomb Squad featuring Hank Shocklee and Keith Shocklee, openers What's The Science? featuring Carlos Nino and Lil Sci, plus residents Gaslamp Killer, Nocando and Eliot Lipp. It all goes down at the Knittng Factory in Tribeca. All ages. 11:30PM doors.
May-25AWOL One opens for Islands
For the entire month of June, AWOL One will be hitting the road with Islands for an exhaustive North American tour, hitting just about every major market. Check the Live section for exact dates.
May-23Lightning In A Bottle this weekend in Santa Barbara
Marking the beginning of Summer, the epic Lightning In A Bottle festival begins today at the Live Oak Campground in Santa Barbara. Headlining the festival is the world renowned Glitch Mob, plus tons of other amazing acts.
May-22Kail #2 Most Added to CMJ Hip-Hop Chart
It's official: college radio DJs around the world are loving True Hollywood Squares. It was the #2 Most Added record to the CMJ Hip-Hop chart this week. Thanks to Terrorbird Media for the awesome push. Cross your fingers for solid entry into next week's chart!
May-21Stussy/TTL "Beats" release party at Low End Theory
Stussy and Turntable Lab combine forces to present tonight's Low End Theory. It's a release party for the Beats compilation, featuring live performances by Free The Robots, Nosaj Thing, Egg Foo Young and De Signer, plus residents Nobody, D-Styles, GLK and Nocando (sorry no Daddy this week). $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
May-19
Lily Mireille Moo is born
Today at 11:58 AM, the daughter of Alpha Pup founders Daddy Kev and Danyell Jariel was born at Glendale Adventist Hospital. Thanks to everyone for your kinds wishes and thoughts :)
May-16edIT's laptop stolen in Denver; $1500 reward for its return
Some serious BS went down at the Glitch Mob show in Denver last night. While edIT was signing autographs and taking pictures, someone stole his laptop. A $1500 no-questions-asked reward is being offered. Email Arin for more info.
May-14[eraser] 5-year reunion at Low End Theory tonight
After a long hiatus, the classic IDM and experimental electronic night is back for one night at Low End Theory. Original [eraser] residents edIT, Mochipet and Eight Frozen Modules will take the stage, plus all residents on deck. $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
May-9Glitch Mob at Mighty SF
Tonight in San Francisco, the entire Glitch Mob (edIT, Ooah, Boreta and Kraddy) will take the stage at Mighty, with openers Flying Lotus and Lazer Sword. This one's for the history books. Early arrival is highly suggested.
May-7Blank Blue release party at Low End Theory tonight
The official record release party for Blank Blue's Western Water Music Vol. II goes down tonight at Low End Theory. A headline performance by Blank Blue, plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, GLK and Nocando (sorry no D-Styles). $10 guests, $5 members, 18+.
May-2
Low End Theory NYC tonight
It's going down in a major way tonight in NYC. The third edition of Low End Theory NYC commences, with headliner Blank Blue, plus the entire resident DJ lineup from L.A. featuring Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles and Gaslamp Killer. It all goes down at the Knittng Factory in Tribeca. All ages. 11PM doors.
Apr-30Unreleased Beat Invitational tonight at Low End Theory
For the first time in 2008, the Unreleased Beat Invitational shall commence at Low End Theory. Guest lineup includes Joe Beats, Maker, GB, Small Is Beautiful, Kenny Segal and Computer Jay. Plus residents Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando. $10 guests, $5 members.
Apr-29Zechs Marquise on iTunes
We just signed a digital deal with Zechs Marquise from El Paso, and their debut album Our Delicate Stranded Nightmare is now available on iTunes worldwide. Click here and taste this epic sonic masterpiece for yourself.
Apr-28No Megasoid at Low End NYC; Daddy Kev added to lineup
Sorry folks. Due to circumstances beyond our control, Megasoid will not be able to rock at Low End Theory NYC this Friday. In response, we're sending the don himself, Daddy Kev, to drop science on the NYC massive.
Apr-25BrainFeeder signs to Alpha Pup
Flying Lotus' imprint BrainFeeder has just inked a digital distribution deal with Alpha Pup. The first release, Sam I Yam Rap Beats Vol. 1 will be hitting iTunes on May 6th. Stay tuned for more info on this.
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BORETA
Jul-3NASHVILLE, TN
@ Exit/In
Jul-4BIRMINGHAM, AL
@ TBA
Jul-5CALGARY, CANADA
@ TBA
Jul-18NEW ORLEANS, LA
@ Dragon's Den
Aug-2RENO, NV
@ TBA
Aug-10SALMO RIVER RANCH, CANADA
@ Shambhala
BUSDRIVER
Jul-5ROTHBURY, MI
@ Rothbury Festival
Jul-13SAN FRANCISCO, CA
@ Slim's
Jul-14SPARKS, NV
@ The New Oasis
Jul-16SEATTLE, WA
@ El Corazon
Jul-17PORTLAND, OR
@ Backspace
D-STYLES
Jul-2LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-16LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-23LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-30LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Aug-29LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Echoplex
Sep-26TOKYO, JAPAN
@ Unit
Sep-27FUKOUKA, JAPAN
@ Base
Sep-28KYOTO, JAPAN
@ Metro
DADDY KEV
Jul-2LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-9LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-16LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-23LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-30LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Aug-9SAN FRANCISCO, CA
@ Club 6ix
Aug-29LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Echoplex
Sep-26TOKYO, JAPAN
@ Unit
Sep-27FUKOUKA, JAPAN
@ Base
Sep-28KYOTO, JAPAN
@ Metro
DAEDELUS
Jul-18SOPOT, POLAND
@ Jazz Waves Festival
Jul-20READING, UK
@ Glade Festival
Jul-31ZARAGOZA, SPAIN
@ Balcon de Musicas
Aug-1HEREFORDSHIRE, UK
@ Big Chill Festival
Sep-26TOKYO, JAPAN
@ Unit
Sep-27FUKOUKA, JAPAN
@ Base
Sep-28KYOTO, JAPAN
@ Metro
EDIT
Jul-4NEW YORK, NY
@ Sub Swara
Jul-5CALGARY, CANADA
@ TBA
Jul-7BOSTON, MA
@ Enormous Room
Jul-17BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
@ Mokka Cuka
Jul-18BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
@ Dour Festival
Jul-19COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
@ Stoeberiet
Jul-20STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
@ TBA
Jul-21MANCHESTER, UK
@ Sketch City
Jul-23NOTTINGHAM, UK
@ Dogma
Jul-24BIRMINGHAM, UK
@ TBA
Jul-25DUBLIN, IRELAND
@ Rira
Jul-26GLASGOW, SCOTLAND
@ Ballers Social Club
Jul-31GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
@ Le Republik
Aug-1LONDON, UK
@ Fabric
Aug-2VIENNA, AUSTRIA
@ Planetarium
Aug-3LONDON, UK
@ Koko
Aug-10SALMO RIVER RANCH, CANADA
@ Shambhala
KRADDY
Jul-4NEW YORK, NY
@ Sub Swara
Aug-2RENO, NV
@ TBA
Aug-10SALMO RIVER RANCH, CANADA
@ Shambhala
NOCANDO
Jul-2LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
Jul-9LOS ANGELES, CA
@ Low End Theory
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@ Low End Theory
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@ Low End Theory
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@ Echoplex
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@ Unit
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@ Base
Sep-28KYOTO, JAPAN
@ Metro
OOAH
Jul-3NASHVILLE, TN
@ Exit/In
Jul-4BIRMINGHAM, AL
@ TBA
Jul-5CALGARY, CANADA
@ TBA
Jul-18NEW ORLEANS, LA
@ Dragon's Den
Aug-2RENO, NV
@ TBA
Aug-10SALMO RIVER RANCH, CANADA
@ Shambhala

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