FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DECEMBER 2019 THE FADER PREMIERES “HARDER DREAMS” FROM HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM LP5, DUE OUT FEBRUARY 7th VIA OLD OMENS/THIRTY TIGERS JOHN MORELAND ANNOUNCES SUPPORT ACTS FOR EXPANSIVE 2020 TOUR “He wrings poetry from commonplace words and wisdom from dirty Midwestern country rock, chronicling tangled relationships and dead-end small towns, crushing regrets and dying hopes.” - UNCUT Nashville, TN - The Fader posted an exclusive premiere of the song “Harder Dreams” from John Moreland’s upcoming album LP5 on December 5th. Click HERE to listen. LP5, from the critically acclaimed songwriter will drop on February 7th via Old Omens/Thirty Tigers. Moreland has also announced the opening acts for his upcoming 2020 tour dates, where he’ll be joined by Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster, S.G. Goodman and Will Johnson as he travels from the Southeast to the West Coast during April and May of next year. He will be accompanied on stage by multi-instrumentalist/vocalist John Calvin Abney. “Few singer-songwriters make struggle and anguish sound better than John Moreland.” - New York Magazine Produced by Matt Pence (Jason Isbell, The Breeders, Sarah Jaffe) and recorded at The Echo Lab, LP5 marks the first time that Moreland has worked with an outside producer. Though Moreland has long possessed the ability to quiet a noisy room with nothing but his voice, songs, and a guitar, the elevated production of the new album takes Moreland’s lyrical mastery to a stunning new level. Special guests on the album include Pence on drums, Bonnie Whitmore on bass/vocals and Moreland’s talented band-mate John Calvin Abney on a variety of instruments. Click HERE to listen to the album’s poignant first single “East October”. Moreland’s previous release Big Bad Luv (2017) received praise from a range of outlets including NPR Music, New York Magazine, GQ, Garden & Gun, Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone Country, Associated Press and American Songwriter. Moreland has previously received a nomination from the Americana Music Association for their Emerging Artist Of the Year and made his late night television debut with The Late Late Show with Stephen Colbert, click HERE to watch. Hearing John Moreland live is a powerful and cathartic experience that has touched and connected deeply with listeners. Don’t miss the opportunity to catch him on tour. For more information about John Moreland, please contact Donica Elliott [email protected] or Jim Flammia [email protected] at All Eyes Media 615-227-2770 JOHN MORELAND LP5 SUMMER TOUR W/ SUPPORT March 14 - Bentonville, AR - Meteor Guitar Gallery * March 15 - Little Rock, AR - South On Main * March 17 - Birmingham, AL - Saturn * March 18 - Atlanta, GA - Terminal West * March 20 - Nashville, TN - Basement East ^ March 21 - Knoxville, TN - Bijou Theatre ^ March 22 - Asheville, NC - The Grey Eagle ^ March 24 - Saxapahaw, NC - Haw River Ballroom ^ March 25 - Washington, DC - Black Cat ^ March 27 - Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg ^ March 28 - Philadelphia, PA - World Cafe Live ^ March 29 - Boston, MA - The Sinclair ^ March 31 - Montreal, QC - L'Esco ^ April 1 - Toronto, ON - Horseshoe Tavern ^ April 3 - Chicago, IL - Thalia Hall ^ April 4 - East Moline, IA - The Rust Belt ^ April 5 - Milwaukee, WI - The Back Room at Colectivo ^ April 7 - Minneapolis, MN - The Fine Line ^ April 8 - Omaha, NE - The Waiting Room ^ April 9 - Wichita, KS - The Wave ^ April 11 - Oklahoma City, OK - Tower Theatre ^ April 30 - Dallas, TX - The Kessler Theater + May 1 - Houston, TX - The Heights Theater + May 2 - Austin, TX - Antone's + May 5 - Tuscon, AZ - 191 Toole + May 7 - Los Angeles, CA - Teragram Ballroom + May 8 - San Francisco, CA - The Independent + May 10 - Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge + May 12 - Vancouver, BC - Wise Hall + May 13 - Seattle, WA - The Neptune Theatre + May 15 - Salt Lake City, UT - State Room + May 16 - Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater + May 17 - Colorado Spring, CO - Lulu's Downstairs + * w/ Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster ^ w/ S.G. Goodman + w/ Will Johnson .