Orphan Choir signs to Art of the Underground

Art of the Underground has announced the signing of Windsor, Ontario quartet Orphan Choir, with a summer release on tap for the band's debut full-length. The band commented on the signing via their blog:

"Well, we've had the masters since about november, and we're happy to announce that the full length that we recorded at the end of last summer in has found a home...The CD should be out by June, and the LP should surface soon after."

Some music can be heard at the band's myspace page. They also have some tour dates coming up around their native province (along with one date in Québec) with Yesterday's Ring, Bridge and Tunnel, Junior Battles and others. You can click Read More for the dates.

May 14, 2009 Windsor, Ontario Phog w/ the Famines, High Mother
June 13, 2009 Montreal, Québec L'Esco w/ Bridge and Tunnel, Whiskey Trench, Junior Battles
June 14, 2009 Ottawa, Ontario Maverick's w/ Bridge and Tunnel, Yesterday's Ring, Junior Battles
June 15, 2009 Hamilton, Ontario The Casbah w/ Bridge and Tunnel, Yesterday's Ring, Junior Battles
June 16, 2009 St. Catharines, Ontario 73 w/ Bridge and Tunnel, Yesterday's Ring, Junior Battles
June 17, 2009 Waterloo, Ontario the Grist Mill w/ Bridge and Tunnel, Wayfarer, etc.
June 18, 2009 Toronto, Ontario NXNE w/ Bridge and Tunnel, Yesterday's Ring, Junior Battles
June 19, 2009 London, Ontario Call The Office w/ Bridge and Tunnel, Yesterday's Ring, Junior Battles
June 20, 2009 Windsor, Ontario the Coach w/ Bridge and Tunnel, O Pioneers!!!, Junior Battles
June 28, 2009 St. Catharines, Ontario SCENE fest