After much anticipation, Cincinnati’s indie-punk band Mixtapes has released their long-awaited new album, Ordinary Silence, today via No Sleep Records.  The band is currently streaming the new album in its entirety at http://mixtapesohio.com/ and recently released a new music video for their single “Bad Parts” at MTVU.com.   Ordinary Silence is available for purchase now at iTunes, Amazon and from No Sleep Records as well as local indie retailers.
Mixtapes will kick-off their “Ordinary Silence Tour” this week with You Blew It! and Light Years in support, which will lead into dates on the second half of the Vans Warped Tour.  Here are the dates:
June 27 – Richmond, VA – Kingdom (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Modern Baseball)
June 28 – Philadelphia, PA – Barbary (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Modern Baseball)
June 29 – Brooklyn, NY – Webster Studio (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Modern Baseball)
June 30 – Bayshore, NY – Evenflow Bar & Grill (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Modern Baseball)
July 1 – Boston, MA – Middle East Upstairs (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Modern Baseball)
July 2 – Buffalo, NY – The Waiting Room (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Modern Baseball)
July 3 – Detroit, MI – Magic Stick (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 5 – Tinley Park, IL – Centennial (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 6 – Minneapolis, MN – Station 4 (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 7 – Rock Island, IA – BlackHawk Room (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 9 – Denver, CO – TBA (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 10 – Salt Lake City, UT – Shred Shed (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 12 – Seattle, WA – El Corazon (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 13 – Portland, OR – Backspace (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 15 – San Francisco, CA – 1234 Go! (w/You Blew It!, Light Years)
July 16 – Canoga Park, CA – Cobalt Cafe (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Last Call)
July 17 – San Diego, CA – Che Cafe (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Last Call)
July 18 – Las Vegas, NV – Eagles Hall (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Last Call)
July 19 – Mesa, AZ – Nile Theater Underground (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Last Call)
July 20 – Albuquerque, NM – Gasworks (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Last Call)
July 21 – Tulsa, OK – TBA (w/You Blew It!, Light Years, Last Call)
 
Mixtapes’ Vans Warped Tour ‘13 Dates:
July 23 – Kansas City, KS – Cricket Wireless Amphitheater
July 24 – St. Louis, MO – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
July 25 – Atlanta, GA – Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood
July 26 – Tampa, FL – Vinoy Park
July 27 – West Palm Beach, FL – Cruzan Amphitheatre
July 28 – Orlando, FL – Central Florida Fairgrounds
July 29 – Charlotte, NC – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
July 30 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
July 31 – Milwaukee, WI – Marcus Amphitheatre
Aug 2 – Dallas, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion
Aug 3 – San Antonio, TX – AT&T Center
Aug 4 – Houston, TX – Reliant Center Parking Lot