Band of Horses guitarist Tyler Ramsey will release his third solo album, The Valley Wind, on September 27, 2011 via Fat Possum Records. Ramsey wrote The Valley Wind while on and off the road over the past year, and he recorded the album at the Alex The Great studio in Nashville, TN over six days in early January. Band of Horses bassist Bill Reynolds—a former member of Donna the Buffalo—serves as the album’s producer and bassist while Seth Kauffman (Floating Action) contributes drums, guitar and background vocals. The nine-song album ranges from the instrumental “Raven Shadow” to the rolling, fuller band sound of “Stay Gone.” _The Valley Wind track listing includes: “Raven Shadow,” “The Valley Wind,” “1000 Blackbirds,” “The Nightbird,” “Stay Gone Time Is A Changing Line,” “Angel Band,” “When It’s Done” and “All Night.”

Here’s a look at Tyler Ramsey’s upcoming shows

October 6 Asheville, NC—The Grey Eagle

October 8 Charlotte, NC—The Evening Muse

October 10 New York, NY—Joe’s Pub

October 11 Vienna, VA—Jammin Java

October 12 Harrisburg, PA—The Gallery At The Abbey Bar

October 13 Pittsburgh, PA—Club Café

October 15 Staunton, VA—Mockingbird

October 19 Decatur, GA—Eddie’s Attic