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No, the long-in-the-works new Wolf Parade album isn't called Terrible. That would actually be a pretty cool album title. The new Wolf Parade album title is:

Kissing the Beehive

Oy vey.

It's out June 17 on Sub Pop.

The album shares its title with author Johnathan Carroll's 1997 novel.

Wolf Parade are currently lining up a tour for July and August, but in the meantime, offshoots Sunset Rubdown and Handsome Furs are on the road.

Sub Pop is also selling some sweet new Wolf Parade t-shirts:

Sunset Rubdown:

05-14 Rotterdam, Netherlands - Rotown
05-15 Brighton, England - The Great Escape Festival
05-16-18 Minehead, England - Butlins Holiday Centre (Explosions in the Sky ATP)
05-19 Manchester, England - MoHo Live
05-20 Dublin, Ireland - Crawdaddy
05-21 Bristol, England - Thekla Social
05-22 London, England - The Luminaire
05-23 Antwerp, Belgium - Trix
05-24 Wetzlar, Germany - Franzis Wetzlar
05-25 Berlin, Germany - Zapata im Tacheles
05-26 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso
05-28 Copenhagen, Denmark - Loppen
05-29 Hässleholm, Sweden - Siesta Festival
05-30 Gothenburg, Sweden - Pusterviksbaren
05-31 Stockholm, Sweden - Debaser
06-02 Utrecht, Netherlands - Ekko
06-03 Paris, France - Festival Vilette Sonique
06-06 Barcelona, Spain - Sala Apolo
06-08 Lisbon, Portugal - Galeria Zé Dos Bois

Handsome Furs:

03-31 Gainesville, FL - Common Grounds !
04-01 Mt. Pleasant, SC - Village Tavern !
04-02 Chapel Hill, NC - Local 506 !
04-03 Charlottesville, VA - Satellite Ballroom !
04-04 Philadelphia, PA - North Star Bar !
04-05 New York, NY - Santa's Party House !
04-06 New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom !
04-11 San Diego, CA - Casbah #
04-12 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour #
04-13 Costa Mesa, CA - Detroit Bar #
04-14 Visalia, CA - Howie & Sons Pizza
04-15 San Francisco, CA - Bottom of the Hill
04-17 Eugene, OR - WOW Hall *
04-18 Portland, OR - Someday Lounge *
04-19 Seattle, WA - Neumo's
04-20 Bellingham, WA - Old Main Theatre
04-21 Vancouver, British Columbia - Richards on Richards
04-22 Calgary, Alberta - Republik

! with Violens
# with Mr. Tube & the Flying Objects
* with Arthur & Yu