The Aliens is the name of the new band from former Beta Band members John Maclean and Robin Jones.
The band has just released their debut album 'Astronomy of Dogs' and is currently showcasing the record across the USA.According to the band, they were "Inspired by Sergio Leone and Serge Gainsbourg, Brian Eno and Brian Wilson, Larry David and Ol' Dirty Bastard, their songs in the key of Fife reference the past whilst belonging resolutely to the future".
US dates for The Aliens are:
17th September Philadelphia Johnny Brenda's
18th September New York Highline Ballroom
20th September Boston Great Scott
21st September Washington Rock & Roll Hotel
22nd September Toronto Lee's Palace
24th September Detroit Magic Stick
25th September Chicago Schuba's Tavern
26th September Minneapolis The Varsity Theater
28th September Denver Larimer Lounge
1st October Vancouver Richard's On Richards Cabaret
2nd October Seattle Crocodile Cafe
3rd October Portland Doug Fir Lounge
5th October San Francisco Slims
6th October Los Angeles LA Weekly Detour Festival
