The Octopus Project has already been out spreading the new Roo! sounds of the upcoming release Hello, Avalanche, set to become legal 10.2.07, and news of the tour expanding has just surfaced. Looks like the band will be quite busy over the next 4 months, their label Peek-A-Boo Records reports, with a tour that will have them sharing the stage with Cinemechanica, Stereo Total and Aesop Rock before they make it out on their headlining portion of the tour. Footage of their most recent appearance @ the McCarren Pool Party with Erase Errata and Dan Deacon can be viewed on the New York Magazine site.

Hello, Avalanche track listing

01. Snow Tip Cap Mountain
02. Truck
03. Bees Bein’ Strugglin’
04. An Evening With Rthrtha
05. Black Blizzard/Red Umbrella
06. Upmann
07. Mmaj
08. I Saw The Bright Shinies (MP3)
09. Ghost Moves
10. Vanishing Lessons
11. Exploding Snowhorse
12. Loud Murmuring
13. Queen

Octopus Tour

08/17/2007 Fri Huntsville, AL @ Bottle Tree

08/18/2007 Sat Athens, GA 40 @ Watt Club

08/19/2007 Sun Chapel Hill, NC @ Local 506

08/20/2007 Mon Greensboro, NC @ Two Art Chicks

08/21/2007 Tue Washington, DC @ Rock & Roll Hotel

08/22/2007 Wed Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar

08/23/2007 Thu Philadelphia, PA  @ North Star Bar

08/24/2007 Fri New York, NY @  Bowery Ballroom

08/25/2007 Sat Cambridge, MA @  The Middle East

08/26/2007 Sun Ottawa, ON, Canada  @  Zaphod Beeblebrox

08/27/2007 Mon Montreal, QC, Canada @  La Tulipe

08/28/2007 Tue Toronto, ON, Canada @  Lee’s Place

08/29/2007 Wed Pittsburgh, PA Andy  @  Warhol Museum

08/30/2007 Thu Cleveland, OH @  Grog Shop

08/31/2007 Fri Chicago, IL @  The Abbey

09/01/2007 Sat Minneapolis, MN @  The 7th Street Entry

09/03/2007 Mon Seattle, WA @  Chop Suey

09/04/2007 Tue Portland, OR @  Wonder Ballroom

09/06/2007 Thu San Francisco, CA  @  Bimbo’s 365 Club

09/07/2007 Fri Los Angeles, CA @  El Rey Theater

09/08/2007 Sat San Diego, CA @  Beauty Bar

09/13/2007 Thu Chicago, IL @  Metro

09/14/2007 Fri Madison, WI @  Barrymore Theater

09/15/2007 Sat Milwaukee, WI @ Pabst Theatre

09/16/2007 Sun Minneapolis, MN @  First Avenue

09/18/2007 Tue Detroit, MI @  Magic Stick

09/19/2007 Wed Cleveland, OH @ Grog Shop

09/21/2007 Fri Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar

09/22/2007 Sat Providence, RI @ Living Room

09/23/2007 Sun Cambridge, MA  @ The Middle East

09/25/2007 Tue Northampton, MA  @ Pearl Street

09/26/2007 Wed Burlington, VT @  Higher Ground

10/04/2007 Thu Houston, TX @  Numbers

10/08/2007 Mon Orlando, FL @  Back Booth

10/09/2007 Tue Delray Beach, FL @ City Limits

10/10/2007 Wed Jacksonville, FL @ Jack Rabbits

10/11/2007 Thu Atlanta, GA @ The Drunken Unicorn

10/12/2007 Fri Knoxville, TN @  The Pilot Light

10/13/2007 Sat Charlotte, NC @ The Milestone

10/14/2007 Sun Durham, NC @  Duke University

10/15/2007 Mon Baltimore, MD @  Ottobar

10/16/2007 Tue Washington, DC @  Rock & Roll Hotel

10/17/2007 Wed Philadelphia, PA @  Johnny Brenda’s

10/18/2007 Thu New York, NY @  Highline Ballroom

10/20/2007 Sat Boston, MA  @  Great Scott

10/21/2007 Sun Montreal, QC, Canada @  La Sala Rossa

10/22/2007 Mon Toronto, ON, Canada @  Sneaky Dee‘s

10/23/2007 Tue Buffalo, NY @  Soundlab

10/25/2007 Thu Cleveland, OH  @  Grog Shop

10/26/2007 Fri Chicago, IL @  The Abbey

10/27/2007 Sat Chicago, IL @  The Abbey

10/29/2007 Mon Minneapolis, MN  @  The 7th Street Entry

10/30/2007 Tue Omaha, NE @  The Waiting Room

10/31/2007 Wed Norman, OK @  Opolis

11/02/2007 Fri Denver, CO  @ Larimer Lounge

11/03/2007 Sat Salt Lake City, UT @  Urban Lounge

11/05/2007 Mon Seattle, WA @  Chop Suey

11/06/2007 Tue Vancouver, BC, Canada @ The Media Club

11/07/2007 Wed Portland, OR @  Holocene

11/07/2007 Wed Portland, OR @  Holocene

11/08/2007 Thu San Francisco, CA @  Bottom of the Hill

11/09/2007 Fri Visalia, CA @  Howie’s

11/10/2007 Sat Los Angeles, CA  @  The Roxy Theater

11/11/2007 Sun San Diego, CA  @ The Casbah

11/12/2007 Mon Tucson, AZ @ Plush

11/13/2007 Tue Phoenix, AZ @  Modified

11/14/2007 Wed Albuquerque, NM @ The Launchpad

11/15/2007 Thu Lubbock, TX  @ Jake’s

11/16/2007 Fri Austin, TX @  Emo’s

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