Santa Barbara based punk ‘n rock band Versus The World has announced their signing to Viking Funeral Records with plans to release their second full-length album, “Drink. Sing. Live. Love.” on July 17.
Listen to the first new song, “She Sang The Blues,” streaming here.
Versus The World, now consisting of Mike Davenport (The Ataris), Chris Flippin (Lagwagon), Donald Spence and Bryan Charleson (Crooks and Liars), formed in the back of The Ataris owned record store, Down On Haley, in Santa Barbara and released their debut self-titled album in 2005 on Kung Fu Records.
Versus The World reconvened in 2010 and began writing and recording their follow-up which they wrapped in early 2012.
Versus The World will head to Europe for a tour in April/May and will announce their U.S. tour in the coming months.
Drink. Sing. Live. Love. Tracklist:
1. She Sang The Blues
2. Mason Grace
3. A Fond Farewell
4. The Kids Are Fucked
5. Lullabye
6. These Bones
7. A Love Song For Amsterdam
8. Crook & Liars
9. Oh Brother, Where Art Thou
10. In Fear of Finale
11. Donner Pass
12. Angry February
13. We Were Alive
Versus The World Tour Dates:
April 27 – Meerhout, Belgium – Groezrock Acoustic Punk Meeting II
April 29 – Meerhout, Belgium – Groezrock
April 30 – Birmingham, UK – O2 Academy 3 Birmingham
May 2 – London, UK – O2 Academy 2 Islington
May 3 – Bristol, UK – The Croft
May 4 – Newport, UK – Le Pub
May 5 – Leicester, UK – Lock 42
May 8 – Hamburg, Germany – Hafenklang
May 9 – Kiel, Germany – Schaubude
May 10 – Berlin, Germany – Cassiopeia
May 11 – Cologne, Germany – Underground
May 12 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Winston Kingdom
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