Will Butler Shares “A Stranger’s House” and “Nearer to Thee,” Announces Tour Dates

These days, Will Butler has shared two new tracks and introduced an 8-cease tour. The forthcoming operate will mark the musicians initial return to the road considering that 2019. The two new tracks, “A Stranger’s House” and “Nearer to Thee,” are Butler’s newest offerings since his 2020 LP, Generations. The previous member of Arcade Fire has also shared his self-directed tunes video for “A Stranger’s Home.”

Both of Butler’s new tracks showcase his signature sound and model. “A Stranger’s House” is a haunting, droning ballad loaded with the artist’s crooning vocals, a repeating arpeggio piano sample and a sample of a baby’s coo. Whilst dissonant drums and synths fuel the song, the lush, thorough tone of each tunes shows the viewers the versatility of Butler’s sonic qualities. 

In addition to new tunes, Butler and his touring band comprised of Sara Dobbs, Miles Francis, Jenny Shore and Julie Shore, will kick off their tour on Aug. 11 at The Sinclair in Cambridge, Mass. Upcoming, they’ll journey to Canada to perform on Aug. 12 at Theatre Fairmount in Montreal and Lee’s Palace in Toronto on Aug. 13. 

Then, on Aug. 14, they will commence their East Coastline tour in Pittsburgh at the Club Cafe. On Aug. 19, they will play in New York’s Brooklyn Created. They’ll travel to Washington D.C. on Aug. 20 to perform at DC9 right before the tour closer at Philadelphia’s Johnny Brenda’s on Aug. 21. 

Tickets for Will Butler’s future tour will be out there Friday, June 3 at 10 a.m. area time. 

Stream “A Stranger’s House” and “Nearer to Thee” now. 

Watch the video clip for “A Stranger’s House” listed here. 

Will Butler Tour Dates:

Aug. 11 – The Sinclair – Cambridge, MA 

Aug. 12  – Theatre Fairmount – Montreal, QC 

Aug. 13  – Lee’s Palace – Toronto, ON

Aug. 14  – Club Cafe – Pittsburgh, PA

Aug. 19  – Brooklyn Designed – Brooklyn, NY

Aug. 20  – DC9 – Washington, DC

Aug. 21  – Johnny Brenda’s  – Philadelphia, PA