Denver troubadour has been wearing many different hats lately, gallivanting around with his soul/R&B band the Night Sweats and occasionally doing the proper solo show.
All of that is about to change.
2015 is poised to be the year of . Jan. 27, 2015 sees the release of his EP, “Closer,” via Mod Y Vi Records, in which the former Born in the Flood front man reveals more of his soul (if that was even possible). Listen to the title track, “Closer,” in which the level of intimacy stays true to the title.
The Night Sweats, Rateliff’s horn- and rhythm-driven soul band, is set to record will release its debut full-length — recorded with Richard Swift (the Black Keys, the Shins, Foxygen) — later in 2015. Also look for the Missouri-born Rateliff to hit the road with Colorado’s critically acclaimed singer-songwriter .
But first: Rateliff’s annual holiday show, , with openers Ark Life and Denver-bred comedian Ben Kronberg.
NATHANIEL RATELIFF TOUR DATES (with Gregory Alan Isakov)
December 19 Denver, CO Ogden Theatre
January 15 Omaha, NE Waiting Room
January 16 Minneapolis, MN Varsity Theater
January 17 Chicago, IL Thalia Hall
January 18 Ann Arbor, MI The Ark
January 1 Traverse City, MI Traverse City Opera House
January 21 Nashville, TN 3rd and Lindsley
SOLO MATERIAL (with full band)
January 23 Dublin, Ireland Academy 2
January 24 Belfast, Ireland Limelight 2
January 25, Glasgow, Scotland Tron Theatre (Celtic Connections)
January 27 Manchester, U.K. Deaf Institute
January 28 Brighton, U.K. Komedia
January 29 London, Bush Hall
January 30 Ramsgate, U.K. Music Hall
January 31 Paris, France L’International
February 2 Berlin, Germany Gruener Salon
February 3 Hamburg, Germany Molotow
February 4 Amsterdam, Netherlands Paradiso (Small Hall)
February 5 Cologne, Germany Blue Shell
February 6 Heidelberg, Germany Karlstorbahnhof
February 7 Dresden, Germany Beatpol
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Julio Enriquez is a Denver writer and photographer, editor of the blog and a regular contributor to Reverb
