Psychedelic San Francisco rockers Sleepy Sun have announced plans to release a new LP, Spine Hits, from The End Records on April 10. The group is also set to embark on limited U.S. tour with stops in Santa Cruz, Kansas City, and Denver throughout March.

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Sleepy Sun has so far released two full-length albums, Embrace in 2009 and Fever in 2010. The group has also put in their time on the road, winning acclaim for their live shows during their multiple tours of 2009. The group has also embarked on several opening act tours with a string of dates with Arctic Monkeys, The Black Angels, and Low Anthem.

Outlets like Spin are touting the album as “head-pummeling Black Sabbath metal and head-tripping Flaming Lips psychadelia on top of Fleet Foxes folk.” Have a look at tracks for their previous album here, and look for full tour dates and the Spine Hits tracklist below.

Sleepy Sun’s tour dates are as follows:
03/07 – Santa Cruz, CA – Catalyst Atrium
03/08 – Los Angeles, CA – Echo
03/09 – Flagstaff, AZ – Monte Vista Lounge
03/10 – Scottsdale – AZ – The Rogue Bar
03/11 – Santa Fe, NM – VFW Hall
03/12 – El Paso,TX – Low Brow Palace
03/13 – San Antonio, TX – The Korvoa Basement
03/18 – Dallas, TX – Club Dada – BRO FEST
03/20 – Kansas City, MO – Record Bar
03/21 – Lincoln, NE – Bourbon Theatre
03/22 – Denver, CO – Larimer Lounge
03/23 – Salt Lake City, UT – Urban Lounge
03/24 – Reno, NV – St. James Infirmary  w/ The Soft White Sixties

Spine Hits tracklist is as follows:
1. Stivey Pond
2. She Rex
3. Siouxsie Blaqq
4. Creature
5. Boat Trip
6. V.O.G.
7. Martyr’s Mantra
8. Still Breathing
9. Yellow End
10. Deep War
11. Lioness (Requiem)