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UPCOMING SHOWS. FRIDAY JULY 3 -- Brooklyn, NY -- Upset the Rhythm Showcase at Monster Island w/ Future Islands, Silk Flowers, Soft Circle, John Maus, Ambergris, Wet Hair SATURDAY JULY 4 -- Brooklyn, NY -- Shea Stadium Festival w/ Magnet City Kids, Best Hits, Wet Hair, Dead Luke, Black Vatican +more SUNDAY JULY 5 -- Boston, MA -- Paul's Chinatown Loft (17 Edinboro) w/ Needy Visions, Many Mansions, Omnivore MONDAY JULY 6 -- Providence, RI -- Dark Lady (124 Snow St) w/ tba TUESDAY JULY 7 -- Philadelphia, PA -- Probably at the Thrushes' house ... w/ Hermit Thrushes WEDNESDAY JULY 8 -- New Brunswick, New Jersey -- Meattown USA, 6pm w/ mimi & cristian, hop along (philly), p.s. eliot (birmingham, al), the diamond sea (melbourne, australia), little lungs (nj/ny) THURSDAY JULY 9 -- Washington DC -- Crab's Claw House (1631 NW Irving ST) w/ Hume, Quiet Hooves FRIDAY JULY 10 -- Baltimore, MD -- WHARTSCAPE! swimming in the Maryland resevoir SATURDAY JULY 11 -- Baltimore, MD -- WHARTSCAPE! w/ a million great bands. We're playing at 9:45pm. SUNDAY JULY 12 -- Pittsburgh -- tba FRIDAY JULY 17 -- Chicago -- Bitch Pork w/ Cave, Wet Hair, Dead Luke, + more OCTOBER 2009 -- EUROPEAN TOUR!! Help us. Please contact Mark@ElasticArtists.net with your booking tips!

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BNs Oldies Music to Download Have three songs from the 2006 Bird Names On Opaque Things. TO DOWNLOAD THESE SONGS: right-click the links and choose "Save Link As..." and change "File type" to all files. We're working at putting more music up here. A New Map for Kissing We Want to Be Old The Ocean Seems Barely to Notice Its Shore BIRD NAMES tours THE EAST in JULY Details to the left! NEW NETS LEAF Our Myspace page is gone. Keep your tabs on Bird Names via Facebook, Lastfm or here. Listen to Bird Names streaming at the Free Music Archive. I pledge to update regularly this 2002-style website, too. Email us about whatever: BIRDNAMESatGMAIL Reviews of THE BROWNS Some early reviews of the Browns have appeared with florid language and kindly sentiments. Check it: "Instant weirdo classic, every song's a winner" -- Ear-Conditioned Nightmare "Best music of 2009 List" -- Impose Magazine "Best local music of 2009 (so far) ..." -- Radio Free Chicago

RECESSION VACATION Cassette-only EP recorded spring 2009 available now on Really Coastal SINGS THE BROWNS 2009 full-length album out on Upset! the Rhythm

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