Help us stranger

Help us stranger es el tercer álbum de The Raconteurs, el primero en 11 años tras Consolers of the lonely (2008).

El combo formado por Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, y Patrick Keeler, grabó y se encargó de la producción en el estudio del primero (Third Man). Composiciones todas de White y Benson, a excepción de la versión de Hey gyp (Dig the slowness) de Donovan.

Participaron en la grabación el teclista y multi-instrumentista Dean Fertita (The Dead Weather, Queens of the Stone Age) y la hermanas Lillie Mae y Scarlett Rische.

Como adelantos Sunday driver, Now that you're gone, Hey gyp (Dig the slowness), Help me stranger, y Bored and razed.


Fechas de la gira de conciertos
abril (2019)
16 - Powerstation - Auckland, New Zealand
18 - Regent Theatre - Melbourne, Australia
20: Big Top Sydney - Sydney, Australia
22: Bluesfest Byron Bay - Byron Bay, Australia (*)
24: Akasaka Blitz - Tokyo, Japan
25: Akasaka Blitz - Tokyo, Japan
mayo
25: All Points East - London, UK (*)
26: L'Olympia - Paris, France (SOLD OUT)
27: Cirque Royal - Brussels, Belgium (SOLD OUT)
28: E-Werk - Köln, Germany
30: Verti Music Hall - Berlin, Germany
31: Heartland Festival - Kværndrup, Denmark (*)
junio
01: Orange Warsaw Festival - Warsaw, Poland (*)
02: Best Kept Secret Festival - Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands (*)
julio
12: Masonic Temple Theatre - Detroit, MI
14: Eagles Ballroom - Milwaukee, WI
15: Armory - Minneapolis, MN
18: WaMu Theater at CenturyLink Field Events Center - Seattle, WA
19: Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver, BC
21: Edgefield - Troutdale, OR
23: Fox Theater - Oakland, CA
26: Greek Theatre - Los Angeles, CA
27: Santa Barbara Bowl - Santa Barbara, CA
28: Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre - San Diego, CA
agosto
10: Railbird Festival - Lexington, KY (*)
11: Knoxville Civic Auditorium - Knoxville, TN
12: Egyptian Room at Old National Centre - Indianapolis, IN
13: Stage AE (Indoors) - Pittsburgh, PA
15: Agora Theatre - Cleveland, OH
16: Woodstock 50 - Watkins Glen, NY (*)
17: The Anthem - Washington, DC
18: The Fillmore Charlotte - Charlotte, NC
20: Township Auditorium - Columbia, SC
21: Tabernacle - Atlanta, GA
22: Tabernacle - Atlanta, GA
29: Ryman Auditorium - Nashville, TN
30: Ryman Auditorium - Nashville, TN
septiembre
03: Red Hat Amphitheater - Raleigh, NC
06: Hammerstein Ballroom - New York, NY
07: Kings Theatre - Brooklyn, NY
09: House of Blues - Boston, MA
12: Sony Centre for the Performing Arts - Toronto, ON
13: Express Live! Indoor Pavilion - Columbus, OH
octubre
12: The Criterion - Oklahoma City, OK
13: Cain's Ballroom - Tulsa, OK
14: Cain's Ballroom - Tulsa, OK
17: Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland - Kansas City, MO
18: The Pageant - St. Louis, MO

(*) festival