Jana Hunter Founds Label, Releases EP, Tours

Jana Hunter Founds Label, Releases EP, Tours Devendra Banhart cohort Jana Hunter is following up the release of her latest album-- this year's There's No Home-- by releasing an EP, forming a label, and going on tour.

First, the EP: It's called Carrion, and it features alternate versions of Home tracks in addition to material written during the same period. It comes out September 18 via Gnomonsong. (The vinyl version will be released the same day on Woodsist.)

Her label is called Feow!, and it will launch next month with the September 4 release of Deer Tick's War Elephant, followed by Bring Back the Guns' Dry Futures on October 2. (Matthew Brownlie of Bring Back the Guns founded the label with Hunter.)

Future Feow! release include a Hunter/Indian Jewelry split 10" this winter, full-lengths from Sharks & Sailors and Woozyhelmet next spring, and a Wicked Poseur full-length next summer.

Following an August 18 show in Denton, Texas, Hunter will hit the road with Devendra for a trio of dates this October, and she will announce a November tour with Matteah Baim shortly.

Finally, Hunter will begin recording her full-length follow-up to There's No Home at the end of this year.

Carrion:

01 Paint a Babe
02 A Goblin, a Goblin
03 You Will Take It and Like It
04 There's No Home
05 Ooh Uuh
06 Oracle

Dates:

08-18 Denton, TX - New Sabbath Festival
10-04 Nashville, TN - City Hall *
10-06 Dallas, TX - Granada Theater *
10-07 Austin, TX - La Zona Rosa *

* with Devendra Banhart

Posted by Dave Maher on Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 9:00am