This past summer, Seattle-based artist Craft Spells, i.e.musician and songwriter Justin Vallesteros, released his sophomore album Nausea, the follow up to his 2011’s debut Idle Labor. We are happy to announce today, that he will be embarking on a North American tour at the end of February, his second in support of this album. Beginning at San Francisco’s Noise Pop Festival, the month long tour will see them playing 25 dates with support form The Billinda Butchers. See the full set of dates below.

To kick off this tour, Craft Spells will be hosting a remix competition for the track “Nausea.” Hosted on the official Craft Spells website, entrants must fill out an initial form due January 13th. Upon receipt, participants will receive stems for “Nausea” and will have until February 13th to submit their remix. Winners will receive signed merchandise and two tickets to the show of their choice. Winners will be announced February 18th.

North American Tour
2/25 – San Francisco – Noise Pop @ Great American Music Hall*
2/26 – Santa Barbara, CA – Soho*
2/27 – Los Angeles, CA – Echoplex*
2/28 – San Diego, CA – Hideout*
3/01 – Phoenix, AZ – Crescent Ballroom*
3/03 – Austin, TX – Red 7 Inside*
3/04 – Dallas, TX – Club Dada*
3/06 – Nashville, TN – High Watt*
3/07 – Atlanta, GA – 529*
3/08 – Asheville, NC – Mothlight*
3/10 – Washington, DC – Comet Ping Pong*
3/12 – Philadelphia, PA – Boot and Saddle*
3/13 – New York, NY – Mercury Lounge*
3/15 – Boston, MA – Great Scott*
3/17 – Toronto, ON – Hard Luck*
3/18 – Ann Arbor, MI – Blind Pig*
3/19 – Chicago, IL – Schubas*
3/20 – Minneapolis, MN – 7th Street Entry*
3/21 – Lincoln, NE – Vega*
3/23 – Denver, CO – Hi Dive*
3/24 – Salt Lake City, UT – Kilby Court*
3/25 – 3/29 – Boise, ID – Treefort Music Festival* +
3/26 – Portland, OR – Mississippi Studios*
3/27 – Vancouver, BC – Electric Owl*
3/28 – Seattle, WA – Neumos*
3/28 – 3/29 – Santa Ana, CA – The Observatory (Burgerama Four)&

*w/ Bilinda Butchers
+w/ TV On the Radio, Yacht, Hurray for the Riff Raff and more
&w/ Weezer, Ty Segall, Fidlar, Black Lips, Ariel Pink and more