On September 9, Quarterstick Records will be releasing a new album from Calexico, “Carried To Dust.”

The album features Calexico co-founders Joey Burns and John Convertino and a rotating cast of musicians and friends – featuring the lineup from “Feast Of Wire” (Burns, Convertino, Martin Wenk, Jacob Valenzuela, Paul Niehaus, Volker Zander), along with a number of guests, including Sam Beam, Douglas McCombs, and Pieta Brown.

They don’t have any upcoming dates in the South but are hitting the road hard this Summer and Fall:

7/25/08 – Calgary Folk Music Festiv, Calgary, Canada
7/27/08 – Robert Z Hawking Amp, Reno, NV
8/03/08 – Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI
9/10/08 – Tripod, Dublin, Ireland
9/11/08 – Queens Hall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
9/12/08 – Carling Academy, Oxford, United Kingdom
9/13/08 – Leadmill, Sheffield, United Kingdom
9/14/08 – End of the Road Festival, Dorset, United Kingdom
9/24/08 – Webster Hall, New York, NY
9/25/08 – World Music Festival, Chicago, IL
9/26/08 – The Moore, Seattle, WA
9/27/08 – Crystal Ballroom, Portland, OR
9/28/08 – The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
9/29/08 – The Fonda, Los Angeles, CA
10/09/08 – Colombiahalle, Berlin, Germany
10/10/08 – E-Werk, Koln, Germany
10/11/08 – The Forum, London, United Kingdom
10/13/08 – AB Club, Brussels, Belgium
10/14/08 – La Cigale, Paris, France
10/15/08 – Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands
10/16/08 – Muffathalle, Munich, Germany
10/17/08 – Volkhaus, Zurich, Switzerland
10/18/08 – Rolling Stone, Milan, Italy
10/19/08 – Mousontrum, Frankfurt, Germany
10/21/08 – Gasometer, Vienna, Austria
10/22/08 – Alter Schlachtof, Dresden, Germany
10/24/08 – Vega, Copenhagen, Denmark
10/25/08 – Nalen, Stockholm, Sweden
10/26/08 – Rockerfeller, Oslo, Norway