The Things announce new EP and tour dates

The 'Tiger' EP features three ultra-primitive underground stompers and offers a sneak preview of the band's long-awaited debut album, due later this year.

Recorded between Kilkenny and Dublin, mostly using the band's own 'Rollin' Mobile Studio', with the help of producer Leo Pearson and mixing engineer Richard Rainey, just 500 7" vinyl copies of the record will be produced, while it will also be made available for download on iTunes.

The band will also be visiting the following venues in the coming weeks:

March 27 = Roisin Dubh, Galway
March 28 - Tower Records, Dublin (6pm instore gig)
March 29 - Crawdaddy, Dublin (EP launch night)

A support slot for the Black Lips on May 3 in Dublin's Crawdaddy, a visit to London's Old Blue Last bar on May 8 and a visit to the Lantern Bar & Venue in Navan on May 23 have also been pencilled in, along wit a set at the new Element Festival in Waterford on August 16.