Blitzen Trapper will release VII, their seventh studio album, on October 1. The folk-rock laden album will lay out a series of tracks with the story-heavy lyricism characteristic of frontman Eric Earley. The band have also confirmed a number of fall tour dates, which will take the band across the East Coast and Midwest.

Blitzen Trapper Tour Dates
 
August 17 Denver, CO — Cultivate Music Fest
August 24 Monterey, CA  — First City Festival
September 17 Omaha, NE — The Waiting Room
September 18 St. Louis, MO  — Old Rock House
September 19 Lexington, KY  — Cosmic Charlie’s
September 21 Bristol, VA  — Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion
September 22 Bristol,VA  — Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion
September 23 Nashville, TN  — Mercy Lounge
September 25 Athens, GA  — 40 Watt Club
September 26 Saxapahaw, NC  — The Haw River Ballroom
September 27 Washington, DC — Black Cat
September 28 Hartford, CT — Arch Street Tavern
September 29 Boston, MA — Royale
September 30 Philadelphia, PA — Union Transfer
October 03 Brooklyn, NY — Music Hall of Williamsburg
October 04 Buffalo, NY — Tralf Music Hall
October 05 Toronto, ON — Lee’s Palace
October 07 Chicago, IL — Lincoln Hall
October 08 Milwaukee, WI — Turner Hall
October 09 Minneapolis, MN — First Avenue
October 10 Fargo, ND — The Aquarium
October 12 Bozeman, MT — The Filling Station
October 13 Missoula, MT — Top Hat