Watch the new video for Weaver, Peasant out now

Watch the new video for Weaver, Peasant out now

Richard Dawson’s incredible new album, Peasant, is released today on Weird World / Domino. To coincide with the release, Dawson has shared a new video for ‘Weaver’ – watch it now below.

Listen to Peasant in full via streaming services HERE      

Dawson will support the release of Peasant with a full UK tour – his first featuring a full live band. Alongside the headline dates include spots at the Supersonic and Green Man festivals. Joining Dawson will be long-time collaborators violinist Angharad Davies plus Johnny Hedley and Matt Baty of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs.

Dawson has also confirmed a number of solo in-store performances for the album’s week of release at Rise in Bristol, Banquet Records in Kingston and Rough Trade East in London.
 
Saturday 3rd June | Rise, Bristol, UK (solo in-store performance)
Monday 5th June | Banquet Records, Kingston, UK (solo in-store performance)
Tuesday 6th June | Rough Trade East, London, UK (solo in-store performance)
Thursday 8th June| Summerhall, Edinburgh, UK | TICKETS
Friday 9th June | Howard Assembly Room, Leeds, UK | TICKETS
Saturday 10th June | The Cluny, Newcastle, UK | TICKETS
Sunday 11th June| Art School, Glasgow, UK | TICKETS
Saturday 17th June | Supersonic Festival, Birmingham, UK | TICKETS
Thursday 22nd June | St John on Bethnal Green, London, UK | TICKETS
Friday 23rd June| Fiddlers, Bristol, UK | TICKETS
Saturday 24th June| South St. Arts, Reading, UK | TICKETS
Sunday 25th June| Old Hove Market, Brighton & Hove | TICKETS
August 17th – 20th | Green Man Festival | Brecon Beacons, UK | TICKETS      

Peasant is out now on CD (WEIRD087CD), LP (WEIRD087LP), Deluxe LP (WEIRD087LPX) and digitally (WEIRD087D). The deluxe LP comes on 2 x heavyweight yellow vinyl and includes a limited edition 12 piece illustrated postcard set.       

Peasant track list
Herald
Ogre
Soldier
Weaver
Prostitute
Shapeshifter
Scientist
Hob
Beggar
No-one
Masseuse