Last year, the original Veruca Salt lineup reunited. Nina Gordon, Louise Post, Steve Lack, and Jim Shapiro are releasing a new album this year. Ghost Notes is out July 10 via El Camino. Listen to two songs from the album, “The Gospel According to Saint Me” and “Laughing in the Sugar Bowl”, above.
If you pre-order the album via PledgeMusic, the band are offering rare vinyl, limited edition posters and T-shirts, invitations to listening parties, handwritten lyrics, and an acoustic house show featuring Gordon and Post.
The band’s original lineup released two album in the ’90s: 1994’s American Thighs and 1997’s Eight Arms to Hold You. Post kept the band going for several more years, but when Gordon left in 1998, the lineup changed a few times.
They’re also heading out on tour this summer. Find those dates below.
Ghost Notes:
01 The Gospel According to Saint Me 02 Black and Blonde 03 Eyes on You 04 Prince of Wales 05 The Sound of Leaving 06 Love You Less 07 Laughing in the Sugar Bowl 08 Empty Bottle 09 Come Clean Dark Thing 10 I’m Telling You Now 11 Triage 12 Lost to Me 13 The Museum of Broken Relationships 14 Alternica
Veruca Salt:
07-08 San Diego, CA – Soda Bar 07-10 San Francisco, CA – Slim’s 07-11 Los Angeles, CA – El Rey 07-21 Nashville, TN – Mercy Lounge 07-22 St. Louis, MO – The Ready Room 07-23 Minneapolis, MN – The Cedar 07-26 Chicago, IL – Wicker Park Fest 07-28 Toronto, Ontario – Lee’s Palace 07-30 Boston, MA – Paradise 07-31 New York, NY – Webster Hall 08-01 Washington, DC – 9:30 Club