The Dillinger Escape Plan promised a big announcement for today, and they delivered. The band have officially announced their new album and release date.
The band's fifth full-length album will be titled One of Us is the Killer and is expected to be released this May. The band worked with Steve Evetts once again and will be bringing in Tom Baker (Deftones, Nine Inch Nails, Beastie Boys) to handle the mastering. The album will be released on the band's own imprint, Party Smasher Inc. and released in the US via Sumerian Records, and BMG internationally.
The band also announced new tour dates, some of which have been publicized before:
April 20 Worcester, MA @ Palladium – New England Metal & Hardcore Festival w/ Opeth, etc.
April 26 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
April 27 Brooklyn, NY @ TBA
May 2 Los Angeles, CA @ Nokia Live – Golden Gods Awards w/ Metallica, Anthrax, etc.
May 8 Chicago @ Reggies
May 19 San Francisco @ DNA Lounge
May 20 Anaheim @ Chain Reaction
July 5 Roskilde (Denmark) w/ Sigor Ros, Animal Collective, etc.
July 6 Metaltown (Sweden) w/ Slipknot, Motorhead, Clutch, etc.
More Dates TBA
Get ready to have a lot more of The Dillinger Escape Plan in your lives for the next couple of months!