SOUND CLIPS: Here are short samples of the tracks on Your Children Placate You From Premature Graves which ROIR will release on May 30, 2006:

Count on Me
No Matter What You Do
Stigmata Part 4
Feathers at Dawn
Please Don't Get Me Wrong
Peace of Mind
The Island of Our Dreams
Bad Hair
The Made Man's Manifesto
A Silver Thread
Your Number is Up

TWO NEW EUROPEAN DATES: The Legendary Pink Dots are confirmed for Silke Arp Bricht in Hannover on June 3rd and are also set to play in Poznan on June 4th. The venue in Poznan is yet to be confirmed.

EDWARD KA-SPEL SOLO SHOW: There will be an Edward Ka-Spel solo show prior to the Pink Dots set at the House of Blues in New Orleans on June 27th. More Edward Ka-Spel solo shows are possible, so keep checking this page for the latest updates.

EDWARD KA-SPEL TO APPEAR ON NEW RELEASE BY ANDREW LILES: Edward Ka-Spel has lent his vocal talents to a track called Best Friend on the new Andrew Liles album Ouarda (The Subtle Art of Phyllorhodomancy). You can find more information about the album, which also features contributions from a plethora of other artists, here.

LEGENDARY PINK DOTS RADIO SPECIAL:

On May 27th, there will be a special radio show to celebrate the Pink Dots' 25th Anniversary. For more information, visit Feindsender on My Space or go directly to feindsender.net.

SALT LAKE CITY SHOW IN THE WORKS: We are working on a show in Salt Lake City following the Seattle show on July 11th. We will announce the date and venue here as soon as all details are confirmed.

LOS ANGELES SHOW: The local performance art group, Mirror, will open the Pink Dots show at the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles on July 7th.

DENVER SHOW: Locals Orbit Service and Munly will open the show in Denver on June 10th.