Photo credit: Kelly Ann Petry

Ridgewood, NJ post rock outfit Prawn are set to begin recording a new full-length with Greg Dunn (Moving Mountains) this Saturday, January 18 with plans to release it in late spring/early summer.

The follow up to 2012’s well-received Ships, the new album will be recorded at AudioPilot Studios in Boonton, NJ and will be preceded by a split with Rockford, IL’s Joie De Vivre, out on February 11 via Count Your Lucky Stars/Topshelf Records.  The band also released a 4-way split with Frameworks, Kittyhawk and Droughts last November on Fair Weather Records.

Prawn is touring with label mates You Blew It! and Special Explosion this winter.

w/ You Blew It!

2/4/14 Annadale On Hudson NY @ Bard College

2/5/14 Purchase, NY @ SUNY Purchase

2/6/14 New Britain, CT @ Pulaski Club Downstairs

2/7/14 Cambridge, MA @Cambridge Elks Lodge w/ Crying

2/8/14 Brooklyn, NY @ Shea Stadium w/ Crying

2/9/14 Philadelphia, PA @ The Fire  w/ Crying

w/ Special Explosion

3/3/14 College Park, MD @ Hostage House

3/4/14 Richmond, VA @ Gallery 5

3/5/14 Chapel Hill, NC @ Chapel Hill Underground

3/6/14 Atlanta, GA @ Wonderroot

www.facebook.com/Prawnmusic

http://prawnnj.bandcamp.com

www.topshelfrecords.com