Experimental Hip-hop group begins tour

Shabazz Palaces, the experimental hip-hop outfit comprised of Ishmael Butler (aka Palaceer Lazaro) and Zimbabwe’s Tendai ‘Baba’ Maraire, are embarking on an extensive European and North American tour in support of last year’s Lese Majesty LP.

The tour includes a Los Angeles show with TV On The Radio and some European dates with Flying Lotus.

For more from Shabazz Palaces, watch the group’s video for Lese Majesty‘s “Forerunner Foray” and see their full world tour dates below via Pitchfork.

Shabazz Palaces World Tour Dates

04-03 Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium *04-05 San Francisco, CA – The Chapel ^04-11 Grenoble, France – La Belle Electrique04-15 St. Gallen, Switzerland – Palace04-16 Zurich, Switzerland – Rote Fabrik04-17 Ljubljana, Slovenia – Kino Siska04-18 Milan, Italy – Elita Festival04-19 Vienna, Austria – Arena04-24 Braga, Portugal – GNRation04-25 Paris, France – Le Trianon #04-26 Brussels, Belgium – Cirque Royal #04-29 Dublin, Ireland – Vicar Street #04-30 Manchester, England – Manchester Academy #05-01 London, England – Brixton Academy #05-02 The Hague, Netherlands – Rewire Festival05-29 Barcelona, Spain – Primavera Sound06-01 Ravenna, Italy – Beaches Brew Festival06-04 Minneapolis, MN – Fine Line Music Cafe06-05 Milwaukee, WI – Eagles Club06-06 Iowa City, IA – The Englert Theatre06-07 Chicago, IL – The Shrine06-08 Kalamazoo, MI – Bell’s Brewery06-10 Lakewood, OH – Mahall’s 20 Lanes06-12 Louisville, KY – Haymarket Whiskey Bar06-14 Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival06-26-28 North Adams, MA – Solid Sound Music & Arts Festival08-04 Newark, NJ – Military Park

* with TV on the Radio

^ with Genius# with Flying Lotus