Sage Francis Releases New Album Li(f)e

by Edwin Ortiz


Rhode Island
rapper Sage Francis has released his fourth studio album Li(f)e yesterday (May 11). Out on Anti- Records, Francis’ Li(f)e features guest spots from Tim Fite, Chris Walla of Death Cab For Cutie, and Jason Lytle of Grandaddy.

In support of the new album, Francis will be hitting the road for a 31-date tour across the United States with stops in Detroit (5/18 & 5/19), Los Angeles (6/6) and New York (6/25). Strange Famous Records culprit B. Dolan, who recently released his album Fallen House, Sunken City will be joining Sage Francis on the nationwide tour.

Tour dates are listed below:

5/12 Cambridge, MA @ Middle East Downstairs
5/13 S. Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
5/14 Portland, ME @ Port City Music Hall
5/18 Detroit, MI @ Alvin’s
5/19 Detroit, MI @ The Bottom Lounge
5/20 Milwaukee, WI @ Turner Hall
5/21 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
5/22 Columbia, MO @ The Blue Note
5/24 Englewood, CO @ Gothic Theatre
5/25 Salt Lake City, UT @ Urban Lounge
5/26 Missoula, MT @ Badlander
6/1 Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo
6/2 Portland, OR @ Berbati’s Pan
6/4 San Francisco, CA @ The Fillmore
6/5 Santa Cruz, CA @ The Catalyst
6/6 Los Angeles, CA @ Henry Fonda Theater
6/7 Solana Beach, CA @ Belly Up Tavern
6/9 Pomona, CA @ The Glass House
6/10 Tempe, AZ @ The Clubhouse
6/11 Tucson, AZ @ Club Congress
6/12 Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater
6/14 Dallas, TX @ Granada Theatre
6/15 Austin, TX @ Mohawk
6/16 Houston, TX @ House of Blues
6/18 Orlando, FL @ Club at Firestone
6/19 Atlanta, GA @ The Loft
6/21 Carrboro, NC @ Cat’s Cradle
6/22 Washington, DC @ Rock and Roll Hotel
6/23 Baltimore, MD @ The Ottobar
6/24 Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero
6/25 New York, NY @ Webster Hall


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