The UNION

UPDATE - WEDNESDAY FEB 22 (4:45 PM)
Due to an avalanche and subsequent highway closure at Revelstoke, Bombay Bicycle Club are not able to make it to Calgary for tonight's sold out performance at the Republik. The show has been re-scheduled to this Friday, Feb. 24th at the Republik. Please note that this is now an early show and doors are now at 6:00 PM. The Darcy's will unfortunately not be performing at this show due to a scheduling conflict. Those unable to attend Friday's show, can receive a refund at point of purchase prior to 6PM on Friday.

Bombay Bicycle Club have announced their long awaited headlining North American tour. Kicking off in San Diego on February 14th, the cross country run will wrap on March 10th in Philadelphia and includes gigs in New York City and Chicago. These are the first U.S. dates since the band’s short tour with Two Door Cinema Club this September. Tickets for all dates are on sale Friday, December 9th. This is a hot ticket for fans who have had only rare opportunities to experience the band’s transcendent live set that has wowed audiences throughout Europe. Bombay Bicycle Club’s new album, A Different Kind of Fix, is set for physical release in the U.S. on January 17th, 2012 via A&M/Octone.

Check out the video for first single “Shuffle” here.

Check out the band’s new video for “Leave It” here.

Praise for A Different Kind of Fix:

"One of Britain's greatest bands, BBC keep getting better" - The Sunday Times

“Bombay Bicycle Club have, quite simply, found themselves” - NME

“One of the UK's most inventive acts” - The Independent 4*

“They continue to reinvent themselves with panache on each new record” - The Times 4*

“Delights in its own ambition” - The Guardian 4*

“As focused and beautiful a collection of rock songs as they have made” - Daily Telegraph 4 *

“A band of genuine note” - Mail On Sunday 4*

“Confirmation of BBC’s status as the thinking man’s indie band” - Evening Standard 4*

““Already a fine band, BBC rises further in our estimation” - Financial Times 4*

“Bliss-pop euphoria exhilaratingly executed” - Q Magazine 4*
“The sound of a group throwing grappling hooks over stadium walls” Artrocker 5*

“Unbelievably affecting…it literally stops you in your tracks”- The Fly - The Fly 4.5*

“From the first track, the anthemic ‘How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep’, you’re hooked - The Sun

“This is their strongest album to date by some distance” - Clash