Well, looks like the Envelopes are gonna make it back over to the States for a nice long tour, and dammit, also looks like my schedule’s gonna prevent me from seein’ em yet again. Such is life…

Envelopes Fall ‘06 Tour Dates:
(pretty much all dates with Ratatat)

Sep 5 – Bowery Ballroom – New York, NY
Sep 6- The Middle East Downstairs – Cambridge, MA
Sep 7- Les Saints – Montreal, QC
Sep 8 – Lees Palace – Toronto, ON
Sep 9 – Blind Pig – Ann Arbor, MI
Sep 10 – Five Star Bar – Chicago, IL
Sep 11 – Empty Bottle – Chicago, IL
Sep 12 – 7th Street Entry – Minneapolis, MN
Sep 15 – El Corazon – Seattle, WA
Sep 16 – Berbatis Pan – Portland, OR
Sep 18 – Great American Music Hall – San Francisco, CA
Sep 19 – Outside(?) – Berkeley, CA
Sep 20 – Troubadour – Los Angeles, CA
Sep 23 – Glass House – Pomona, CA
Sep 24 – Casbah – San Diego, CA
Sep 27 – Gypsy Tea Room – Dallas, TX
Sep 28 – Emo’s – Austin, TX
Sep 29 – Walters – Houston, TX
Sep 30 – House of Blues: The Parish – New Orleans, LA
Oct 2 – The Loft – Atlanta, GA
Oct 3 – Local 506 – Chapel Hil,l NC
Oct 4 – Black Cat – Washington DC
Oct 5 – The Khyber – Philadelphia, PA
Oct 6 – Guggenheim Museum – New York, NY
Oct 7 – Powell Knight Club – Alfred, NY

Earlier this month, they posted a brand-new song from their as-yet-unfinished next disc on their Myspace. It sounds like they’ve maybe been listening to old Television and B-52s records, plus some old Athens jangle. But filtered through their style, of course. Or something.