Japan’s POLYSICS Announce U.S. Tour, to go on Hiatus after March 14th show!

Japan’s POLYSICS Announce U.S. Tour In Support of Latest Release Absolute POLYSICS

Tour Will Be Final Chance For American Audiences To See Current Lineup

As Longtime Member, Kayo Announces Her Departure

POLYSICS To Go On Hiatus After March 14 Show At Budokan

Kayo, longtime keyboard/voice/guitar/vocoder mastermind for Japanese cult favorites, POLYSICS, has announced that she will be leaving after the band’s March 14^th show in Budokan. POLYSICS’ upcoming U.S. tour will be the final chance for American audiences to see Kayo perform with the band that has recently earned raves in print from the likes of Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne and Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh.

The remaining members of POLYSICS, Hiro (voice /guitar/programming) Fumi (bass /voice /synthesizer) and Yano (drums), have also announced that they will be going on hiatus following the tour (see statement from band below).

POLYSICS Tour Dates:

Jan 28 2010

8:00P

Bottom of the Hill San Francisco, California

Jan 29 2010

8:00P

The Roxy Los Angeles, California

Jan 30 2010

8:00P

The Casbah San Diego, California

Feb 2 2010

8:00P

Plush Tuscon, Arizona

Feb 3 2010

8:00P

The Rhythm Room Pheonix, Arizona

Feb 6 2010

8:00P

The Independent Austin, Texas

Feb 7 2010

8:00P

The Loft Dallas, Texas

Feb 9 2010

8:00P

The Firebird St. Louis, Missouri

Feb 10 2010

8:00P

Double Door Chicago, Illinois

Feb 11 2010

8:00P

Magic Stick Detroit, Michigan

Feb 12 2010

8:00P

Musica Akron, Ohio

Feb 13 2010

8:00P

The Gramercy Theatre New York, New York

Feb 14 2010

8:00P

The Middle East Cambridge, Massachusetts

Feb 16 2010

8:00P

The Rock and Roll Hotel Washington, Washington DC

www.myspace.com/polysicsna

More info and the Press release / letters from Kayo and the band are at their MySpace blog: http://blogs.myspace.com/polysicsna 

Stream the new Polysics album "We Ate The Machine"

We ate the machine is now streaming in its entirety at: http://www.myspace.com/polysicsna

POLYSICS NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES (WITH JAGUAR LOVE)

October 18 Los Angeles, California @ Roxy
October 19 San Diego, California @ The Casbah
October 21 Tempe, Arizona @ Clubhouse
October 22 Tucson, Arizona @ Club Congress
October 24 Dallas, Texas - The Prophet Bar @ The Door
October 25 Austin, Texas @ EMO’s Lounge
October 26 Houston, Texas @ The Meridian
October 28 Atlanta, Georgia @ The Earl
October 29 Charlotte, North Carolina @ Tremont Music Hall – Casbah
October 30 Washington, DC @ Black Cat
October 31 New York, New York @ Mercury Lounge
November 1 Danbury, Connecticut @ Heirloom Arts Theater
November 2 Boston, Massachusetts @ The Middle East
November 4 Montreal, Quebec @ Club Lambi
November 5 Toronto, Ontario @ Horseshoe Tavern
November 7 London, Ontario @ Call The Office
November 8 Detroit, Michigan @ The Magic Stick
November 9 Chicago, Illinois @ Abbey Pub
November 11 Denver, Colorado @ TBD
November 13 San Francisco, California @ Bottom Of The Hill
November 14 Pomona, California @ Glasshouse
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Polysics VS. Band Of Horses

PolysicsVS
Band of Horses

Both bands have albums coming out Oct 9th. Myspace is currently streaming both albums. Take a listen and then take our poll. "Which band has the better release?"

Listen to full album streams at
http://www.myspace.com/polysicsna
http://www.myspace.com/bandofhorses

If it was based on pictures I would say Polysics win, but based on music Band of Horses of my vote.