Samantha Crain: New LP this June

Young indie folk singer, Samantha Crain is readying her new sophomore, LP, You (Understood). The disc comes out this June 8 on Ramseur records and follows up her debut releases, The Confiscation EP (2008), as well as Songs In The Night LP (2009).
According to Crain there is a story behind the making of You (Understood), which according to her the disc is an “attempt to preserve her contact with some human beings, 16 to be exact” with each song showing how these people affected her through the writing and recording of the album, recounting a particular episode with all 16 individuals.


Upcoming Tour Dates:
4.08.10 – McMenamin’s Boon’s Treasury – Salem, OR
4.15.10– McMenamin’s Edgefield – Troutdale, PR
4.22.10 – Alberta Street pub – Portland, OR
4.25.10 – McMenamin’s Edgefield – Troutdale, PR
4.28.10 – Mississippi Pizza – Portland, OR
5.14- 5.17.10 - Nelsonville Music Festival – Nelsonville, OH
5.20.10 – Bloomington, IN – The Bishop
5.21.10 – Lemmons - St. Louis, MO
5.22.10 – The Blue Fugue – Columbia, MO
5.23.10 – Eight Street Taproom – Lawrence, KS
5.24.10 – Kirby’s Beer Store – Wichita, KS
5.25.10 – White Water Tavern – Little Rock, AR
5.26.10 – The Outland – Springfield, MO
5.27.10 – Maxine’s @ Hot Springs, AR
5.28.10 – Cain’s Ballroom Tulsa, OK
5.29.10 - 51st Street Speakeasy - Oklahoma City, OK
6.1.10 - Bootleg - Los Angeles, CA *
6.2.10 - Bottom of the Hill - San Francisco, CA *
6.4.10 - Mississippi Studios - Portland, OR *
6.5.10 - the Vera Project - Seattle, WA *
6.6.10 - Media Club - Vancouver, BC *
6.9.10 - Cedar Cultural Center - Minneapolis, MN *
6.10.10 - Schubas Tavern - Chicago, IL *
6.11.10 – Bonnaroo Café Stage
6.13.10 - Green Room - Montreal, PQ *
6.14.10 - Middle East Upstairs - Cambridge, MA *
6.15.10 - The Bell House - Brooklyn, NY *
6.16.10 - Mercury Lounge - New York, NY *
*w/ First Aid Kit

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more info at SamanthaCrain.com