With the release of his propulsive new single, announces the impending release of his new album. With slated for release on October 18, Dawson shares the propulsive “Houston,” an introspective track about trying to get closer to heaven. “Ima lose my soul tonight,” he croons on the chorus.
“Only for the moment, right, I / Sink into the lonely night / Dancing with my own desire, higher / We can get higher.” You can check out the track below. A press release describes as the San Diego native’s “most honest work and deeply riveting work to date,” and is inspired by Modest Mouse, Prince, Stevie Wonder, and Zapp with Roger Troutman.
The album follows a string of successful singles from Dawson including “ ” with SZA, “ ” with Lil Yachty, and his . In addition to marking the release date, October 18 will also be the first night of its accompanying tour, for which you can see the dates below. Jean Dawson Tour Dates 10/18 – Minneapolis, MN @ Varsity 10/19 – Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave II 10/20 – Chicago, IL @ House of Blues 10/22 – Columbus, OH @ Newport 10/24 – Detroit, MI @ Saint Andrews 10/25 – Toronto, ON @ Opera House 10/27 – Montreal, QC @ Studio TD 10/29 – Boston, MA @ Paradise 10/30 – New York, NY @ Irving Plaza 110/1 – Philadelphia, PA @ TLA 11/02 – Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club 11/03 – Charlotte, NC @ Underground 11/05 – Nashville, TN @ Basement East 11/06 – Atlanta, GA @ Buckhead Theatre 11/09 – Houston, TX @ House of Blues 11/10 – Austin, TX @ Emo’s 11/12 – Mesa, AZ @ Nile Theater 11/13 – San Diego, CA @ Observatory North Park 12/02 – Denver, CO @ Cervantes Ballroom 12/04 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Complex – Grand 12/06 – Portland, OR @ Hawthorne 12/07 – Vancouver, BC @ Rickshaw 12/08 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox 12/10 – San Francisco, CA @ August Hall 12/12 – Los Angeles, CA @ Fonda Theatre 12/14 – Mexico City @ Supremo.
