Fleet Foxes will release its next studio album, Helplessness Blues, on May 3 via Sub Pop/Bella Union. The group will support the release with its first North American tour since 2009. In addition, Fleet Foxes has also made the album’s first single available for free download. Helplessness Blues was recorded over the course of a year at Avast Recording, Bear Creek Studios, Dreamland Studios and Reciprocal Recording. The album was mixed by Phil Ek and co-produced by Fleet Foxes and Ek.

Here’s a look at Fleet Foxes’ 2011 shows

04.30.2011The Vogue Theatre / Vancouver, BC
05.01.2011Crystal Ballroom / Portland, OR
05.03.2011Moore Theatre / Seattle, WA
05.05.2011Fox Theater / Oakland, CA
05.06.2011Spreckles Theatre / San Diego, CA
05.07.2011Hollywood Palladium / Hollywood, CA
05.08.2011Rialto Theatre / Tucson, AZ
05.10.2011Stubb’s Waller Creek / Austin, TX
05.11.2011Palladium Ballroom / Dallas, TX
05.13.2011Ryman Auditorium / Nashville, TN
05.14.2011The Tabernacle / Atlanta, GA
05.15.2011DAR Constitution Hall / Washington, DC
05.17.2011Orpheum Theatre / Boston, MA
05.18.2011The United Palace Theatre / New York, NY
05.21.2011Tower Theatre / Upper Darby, PA
05.25.2011Astra / Berlin, Germany
05.26.2011Dachau Summer of Music / Munich, Germany
05.30.2011Bataclan / Paris, France
05.31.2011Hammersmith Apollo / London, UK