After months of mounting anticipation and glowing critical praise, indie rock darling Allison Weiss has released her heralded new album, Say What You Mean, today via No Sleep Records. Fans can stream the album now at AOL.com and purchase a copy from iTunes, No Sleep Records or local indie retailers.
Stream Say What You Mean now at AOL.com: http://music.aol.com/new-releases-full-cds/spinner#/7
Additionally, Weiss recently dropped by Daytrotter’s studios to record a lively session, which has premiered on the site today at http://bit.ly/11mn0td. Listen as Weiss performs four heartfelt tracks from the new album, including “Nothing Left,” “One Way Love,” “Making It Up” and “Wait For Me.”
Fans continue to fall in love with the indie-rock songstress as word spreads about her incredible live performances, including a recent tour with Candy Hearts and Pentimento, as well as her brilliant songwriting and passionate new album, Say What You Mean, which has critics gushing for more. Here’s what a few are saying….
“strong and impressively tart new album” – New York Times
“The short album’s title track begins with chugging electric guitar, reminiscent of the Strokes while Weiss’ voice sounds like the female answer to Ben Gibbard.” – Spinner.com
“we wish every musician was so eloquent in their delivery.” – MTV.com
“With its (“Nothing Left”) punchy percussion, jangling guitars, and hook-heavy melodies underscored by the slightest hint of melancholy, it effortlessly resonates on levels of both lyric and musicality, delivering a track that’s as relatable as it is challenging to shake from your head.” – Purevolume.com
“Allison Weiss somehow makes honesty seem downright fun without diluting the message.” – Glamour.com
“one of the best records of the year” – Absolutepunk.net
“Say What You Mean is probably one of the most upbeat albums you’ll hear with some of the saddest lyrics. It’s good music to dance alone in your bedroom to or while crying your face off into your pillow.” – AlterThePress.com
“Say What You Meanis going to become your soundtrack.” – AutoStraddle.com
“we’re super excited about Allison Weiss” – GirlsLife.com
“Say What You Mean is easily one of the better releases of the year so far” – PropertyOfZack.com
Weiss will hit the road in May for a handful of dates before joining the Vans Warped Tour this summer. Dates are listed below.
Pickup your copy of Say What You Mean today and follow Weiss’ musical adventures now at https://www.facebook.com/allisonweissmusic.
Allison Weiss Tour Dates:
May 2 – Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Bowl
May 23 – Pittsburgh, PA – The Altar Bar (w/Tigers Jaw)
May 24 – Lakewood, OH – Mahall’s Bowling Alley
May 25 – Howell, MI – Bled Fest 2013
May 26 – Schenectady, NY – J Watts Barista House
June 15 – Seattle, WA – White River Amphitheater (Warped Tour)
June 16 – Portland, OR – Portland Expo Center Parking Lot (Warped Tour)
June 19 – San Diego, CA – Sleep Train Amphitheatre (Warped Tour)
June 20 – Pomona, CA – Pomona Fairplex (Warped Tour)
June 21 – Pomona, CA – Pomona Fairplex (Warped Tour)
June 23 – Ventura, CA – Seaside Park (Warped Tour)
June 26 – Las Cruces, NM – N.M.S.U. Practice Field (Warped Tour)
June 27 – Phoenix, AZ – Quail Run Park (Warped Tour)
June 28 – Las Vegas, NV – Silverton Casino Parking Lot (Warped Tour)
June 29 – Salt Lake City, UT – Utah State Fairpark (Warped Tour)
June 30 – Denver, CO – Sports Authority Field at Mile High (Warped Tour)
July 3 – Indianapolis, IN – Klipsch Music Center (Warped Tour)
July 5 – Toronto, ON – Molson Canadian Amphitheatre (Warped Tour)
July 6 – Buffalo, NY – Darien Lake Performing Arts Center (Warped Tour)
July 7 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Concert Center (Warped Tour)
July 9 – Virginia Beach, VA – Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach (Warped Tour)
July 10 – Washington, DC – Merriweather Post Pavilion (Warped Tour)
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