Die Antwoord Geared Up for Third Album, Announces Tour

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Die Antwoord are back at it after a bit of a lull for Ninja and Yolandi. They’re working on their third album entitled Donker Mag. Ninja posted on their Facebook page,

“dear CHILDREN
NINJA and ¥O-LANDI r in HI-TEKS studio erryday workin hard on our most poweful spell yet. we’v been workin on DONKER MAG 4 about 2yrz now. we thought we wud b finisht by dis time. but we kept makin up new songz by accident. dis shit iz so good. sooooo so good. i want 2 get stoned and bump da fukn shit out of DONKER MAG worse dan any1. again. dont worry. u wont b sorry 4 long. our 1st single features 1 of my dearest friendz in da hole universe.1 cannot rush such powerful magick. thank u 4 yor patience. dont hate me x
all my love
NINJA”

TL;DR: the album will be out soon, and they’re pairing up with Aphex Twin, who did some insanely good tracks for Grand Theft Auto V soundtrack. It’s going to be weird but very tight, and they are heading out on a world tour to support Donker Mag. The first leg is in the US and dates are below. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, Friday February 28th.

5/22 – Vancouver, BC – Comodore Ballroom
5/23 – Quincy, WA – The Gorge Amphitheater
5/25 – Portland, OR – Roseland Theatre
5/27 – San Francisco, CA – The Fillmore
5/29 – Los Angeles, CA – The Fonda Theatre
5/31 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues
6/1 – Houston, TX – Houston Free Press Festival
6/3 – Chicago, IL – Riviera Theater
6/4 – Toronto, ON – Danforth Music Hall
6/6 – Montreal, QC – Metropolis
6/7 – Boston, MA – House of Blues
6/8 – Philadelphia, PA – Electric Factory
6/10 – New York, NY – Irving Plaza
6/11 – Washington DC – 9:30 Club
6/13 – Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo Music Festival