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Ant: Volume 2

Posted by Loren on October 5, 2024

Ant: Volume 2
photo by Enkrypt

In somewhat predictable news, Ant of Atmosphere has announced a follow-up to his solo debut that came out earlier this year, titled Collection of Sounds: Volume 1. Now Volume 2 has been announced, releasing on Nov. 22 on Rhymesayers Entertainment, the label Ant has partnered with since its early days.

Check out a a video from the LP below. Atmosphere will also be touring throughout the fall (dates below).

TRACKLISTING

  1. A Fly Sound Collection
  2. Pain Or
  3. Changes
  4. Velvet Ish
  5. A Sagittarian Wrote It
  6. Willie Loop
  7. I Got One
  8. Don’t Do Me Like That Again
  9. Side Four Coloring
  10. Cutting Room Floor Felt Beat No 117
  11. Size 17 Shirt
  12. Segue Freak
  13. Claps, Cuica, Synth Part 1
  14. Claps, Cuica, Synth Part 2
  15. Damn Koop 2012
  16. Just Didn't Fit In 2004

ATMOSPHERE TOUR DATES 

10/02 - Casper, WY @ Ford Wyoming Center -
10/04 - Aspen, CO @ Belly Up Aspen -
10/05 - Salt Lake City, UT @ The Union -
10/06 - Las Vegas, NV @ Reggae Rise Up ^
10/08 - Flagstaff, AZ @ Orpheum Theater - 
10/09 - El Paso, TX @ 11:11 -
10/11 - Lincoln, NE @ Bourbon Theatre -
10/12 - North Kansas City, MO @ Voodoo Lounge Harrah's KC - 
10/13 - Fayetteville, AR @ George's Majestic Lounge -
10/15 - Birmingham, AL @ Saturn -
10/16 - Athens, GA @ Georgia Theatre -
10/18 - Saxapahaw, NC @ Haw River Ballroom -
10/19 - Charleston, SC @ Music Farm -
10/20 - Knoxville, TN @ The Mill & Mine -
10/22 - Norfolk, VA @ The NorVa -
10/23 - Charlottesville, VA @ The Jefferson Theater -
10/25 - Nashville, IN @ Brown County Music Center -
10/26 - Madison, WI @ The Sylvee -
10/27 - Davenport, IA @ Capitol Theatre -
11/11 - Bozman, MT @ The ELM +
11/12 - Missoula, MT @ The Wilma +
11/14 - Seattle, WA @ Neumos +
11/15 - Portland, OR @ Wonder Ballroom +
11/16 - Bend, OR @ Domino Room +
11/20 - Reno, NV @ The Alpine +
11/21 - Sacramento, CA @ Goldfield Trading Post +
11/22 - Berkeley, CA @ Cornerstone +
11/23 - Santa Cruz, CA The Atrium (Catalyst) +
11/24 - Los Angeles, CA @ Lodge Room +
11/29 - Santa Ana. CA @ The Observatory +
11/30 - San Diego, CA @ Music Box +
12/01 - Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent Ballroom + 
12/03 - Albuquerque, MN @ Launchpad +
12/05 - Salt Lake City, UT @ Soundwell +
12/06 - Fort. Collins, CO @ Aggie Theatre + 
12/07 - Frisco, CO @ 10 Mile Music Hall +
12/08 - Denver, CO @ Cervantes + 
12/10 - Omaha, NE @ Reverb Lounge + 
12/13 - Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge + 
12/14 - Madison, WI @ Majestic Theatre +
12/15 - Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue +
03/16 - St. Petersburg, FL @ Reggae Rise Up ^

^ Festival Performance (Atmosphere)
- The Traveling Forever Tour (Atmosphere with NOFUN! and Reverie)
+ The Satisfied Soul Tour (Brother Ali with Ant) 

Ant: Volume 2
photo by Enkrypt

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