As previously announced last week, Australian technical death metal pioneers PSYCROPTIC will return to North America for a headlining tour this summer featuring support from Unique Leader acts Arkaik, Ovid’s Withering and The Kennedy Veil. Sponsored by Metal Injection, the “Bloodletting North America” tour will make its start on July 8 in Los Angeles and continue throughout the month before its final stop in Phoenix on August 1. The tour’s San Francisco stop will see the group headline the Bay Area Deathfest!

7/8 Los Angeles, CA – Los Globos *

7/9 Oakland, CA – Metro Opera House *

7/11 San Francisco, CA – Bay Area Deathfest @ Oakland Metro Operahouse

7/13 Seattle, WA – Studio Seven *
7/15 Denver, CO – Moon Room *

7/16 Kansas City, MO – Riot Room *

7/17 Chicago, IL – Reggie’s *

7/18 Columbus, OH – Al Rosa Villa *

7/19 Buffalo, NY – Broadway Joe’s *

7/20 Toronto, ON – Hard Luck Bar *

7/21 Montreal, QC – Petit Campus *

7/22 Worcester, MA – Palladium *

7/23 New York,NY – Black Bear Bar *

7/24 Clementon, NJ – Harper’s Pub *

7/26 Asheville, NC – New Mountain *

7/27 Tampa, FL – The Orpheum *

7/29 Austin, TX – Dirty Dog *

7/31 Albuquerque, NM – Blu Phoenix Venue *

8/1 Phoenix, AX – Joe’s Grotto *

* with Arkaik, Ovid’s Withering, The Kennedy Veil

During the tour, PSYCROPTIC will present music from their new, critically acclaimed self-titled release, which debuted at #59 on Australia’s pop charts. Released earlier this year, the album was produced, engineered and mixed by guitarist Joe Haley and mastered by Alan Douches (Converge, Baroness). You can pick up a copy of “Psycroptic” on CD or LP from http://store.prostheticrecords.com/bands/psycroptic or grab a digital download fromiTunes or Amazon MP3.