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Toronto-based noise pop band METZ have announced their second record, METZ II, will be out on May 5th via Sub Pop. The band kick off an international tour this week, though no Bay Area dates as of yet. Their live show is an extremely raucous event, and highly recommended if you happen to live in one of the cities listed in their tour dates below and are fairly sturdy on your feet/have no inner ear problems.

The band have also released the first song from the record, “Acetate.” Check it out below, along with the track list for METZ II (artwork seen above).

METZ II:
01 Acetate
02 The Swimmer
03 Spit You Out
04 Zzyzx
05 IOU
06 Landfill
07 Nervous System
08 Wait in Line
09 Eyes Peeled
10 Kicking a Can of Worms

METZ  2015 Tour Dates
02-21 Pasadena, CA – Air & Style Los Angeles @ Rose Bowl
02-28 Mexico City, Mexico – NRMAL Festival
03-03 London, England – 100 Club
03-05 Paris, France – Point Ephemere
03-16-20 Austin, TX – SXSW
04-15 Buffalo, NY – Mohawk Place *
04-16 Columbus, OH – Double Happiness *
04-17 Cleveland, OH – Beachland Ballroom *
04-18 Ferndale, MI – The Loving Touch *
05-01-02 Toronto, Ontario – Lee’s Palace ^
05-08 Austin, TX – Levitation 2015
05-09 Atlanta, GA – Shaky Knees Festival
05-11 St. Petersburg, FL – State Theatre **
05-12 Orlando, FL – The Social **
05-13 Birmingham, AL – Work Play **
05-14 Nashville, TN – Mercy Lounge **
05-19 St. Louis, MO – The Firebird **
05-20 Chicago, IL – Lincoln Hall
05-21-22 Minneapolis, MN – 7th Street Entry **
05-23 Madison, WI – High Noon Saloon **
05-26 New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom **
05-27 Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg **
05-28 Washington, DC – 9:30 Club **
05-29 Philadelphia, PA – Union Transfer **
05-30 Boston, MA – Paradise **
06-16 London, England – Underworld
06-17 Brussels, Belgium – Botanique Rotonde
06-19 Hilvareenbeek, Netherlands – Best Kept Secret Festival
06-20 Scheesel, Germany – Hurricane Festival
06-21 Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany – Southside Festival
06-22 Leipzig, Germany – Taubchenthal
06-24 Berlin, Germany – Cassiopeia
06-25 Cologne, Germany – MTC
06-24-26 Oro-Medonte, Ontario – WayHome Music & Arts Festival
* with Lightning Bolt
** with FIDLAR
^ with Protomartyr