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Eyedea & Abilities back on the road

Eyedea & Abilities continue to tour behind last year’s By The Throat. One-man band and Andrew Bird collaborator Dosh opens. Want to read an official missive? Have at it: 2009 was a landmark year for Minnesota-based duo Eyedea and Abilities … Continue reading

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Eyedea & Abilities’ “Smile”

This is one of the better tracks from Eyedea & Abilities’ By the Throat. And the concept for the video is very imaginative. All in all, nicely done. Directed by Maria Juranic.

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Eyedea & Abilities’ summer itinerary

True to the Rhymesayers tradition, Eyedea & Abilities are putting in major work for their just-released album By The Throat. The summerlong trek kicks off with several Rock the Bells and Atmosphere support slots, and continues with a short headlining … Continue reading

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Eyedea & Abilities’ “By The Throat”

Underrated Minneapolis duo Eyedea & Abilities will release their new album By The Throat on July 21. Set for release via Rhymesayers, it’s the group’s first album in five years. Here’s a bit from the bio: Their first album since … Continue reading

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Eyedea & Abilities regroup for Appetite for Distraction tour

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It’s been three years since Eyedea & Abilities dropped their last album, 2004’s underrated E&A. Since then, both have been relatively quiet. Last year, Eyedea helmed the all-freestyle rap band Face Candy’s This is Where We Were. And DJ Abilities, well…like I said, both dudes seemingly disappeared from the scene.

Last August, the Minneapolis duo performed their first show together in three years, and announced that they were working on a new album. Select audiences around the country will get a taste of the new material when they head out on Appetite for Distraction, a monthlong tour. Supporting acts include Twin Cities prospects Abzorbr and Sector7g.

The tour dates for Eyedea & Abilities’ Appetite for Distraction tour is below.

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