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We Are Scientists announce UK tour

We Are Scientist, Backstage, V Festival, Hylands Park, Chelmsford, August 2006.               Pic: Andy Willsher

We Are Scientist, Backstage, V Festival, Hylands Park, Chelmsford, August 2006. Pic: Andy Willsher

The band are heading to the UK in November

We Are Scientists, who recently played to packed out NME/Radio One tents at the Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals, have announced details of a new 20-date UK tour.

The low key jaunt of university towns and venues will see the band previewing tracks form their new studio album.

The follow-up to 2005's 'With Love And Squalor' is scheduled to be released in January 2008.

The full list of dates is as follows:

Preston 53 Degrees (November 5)
Whitehaven Civic (6)
Edinburgh University (7)
Leeds Met University (8)
Surrey University (10)
Leicester University (11)
Keele University (12)
Norwich Waterfront (13)
Peterborough Cresset (15)
Derby University (16)
Plymouth University (17)
Southampton University (18)
Swansea University (20)
Oxford Brooks University (25)
Banger University (29)
Skegness The Big Reunion (December 1)
Warwick University (2)
Dundee Fat Sams Live (7)
Inverness Ironworks (9)
Northampton Roadmender (13)


To check ticket availability and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS, now.
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