Battles are:

Ian Williams (Don Caballero)
John Stanier (Helmet, Tomahawk)
Tyondai Braxton
Dave Konopka

Mirrored (2007)

Photograph from the band's MySpace page, here.

Upcoming events

• Supersonic Saturday, Sat 12 Jul at Birmingham Custard Factory with Magnétophone, Guapo, Oxbow, Alexander Tucker, Fuck Buttons, Thrones
• T In The Park Sunday, Sun 13 Jul at Kinross T In The Park with Echo and the Bunnymen, Interpol, R.E.M., Primal Scream, The Prodigy, Aphex Twin

Releases

• Tonto + EP - single, out 22/10/2007 on Warp Records. 1 review (read/post)
• Mirrored - album, out 14/05/2007 on Warp Records. 1 review (read/post)
• Atlas - single, out 02/04/2007 on Warp Records. 1 review (read/post)
• EP C/B EP - album, out 06/02/2006 on Warp Records. 1 review (read/post)

Past events

• Glastonbury Saturday, Sat 28 Jun at Glastonbury Festival. (post review)
• Wed 14 May at London Astoria. 1 review (read/post)
• Fri 19 Oct at Newcastle upon Tyne Northumbria University Stage 2. (post review)
• Thu 18 Oct at Edinburgh Liquid Rooms. (post review)
• Wed 17 Oct at Manchester Academy 2 (formerly MDH). (post review)
• Thu 11 Oct at London Koko. 1 review (read/post)
• Wed 10 Oct at Bristol Bierkeller. (post review)
• Fri 31 Aug at New York Southstreet Seaport. 1 review (read/post)
• Carling Weekend Leeds Festival - Sunday, Sun 26 Aug at Leeds Bramham Park. (post review)
• Fri 24 Aug at Dublin The Village. (post review)
• Thu 23 Aug at Galway Roisin Dubh. (post review)
• Wed 22 Aug at Liverpool Barfly. (post review)
• Mon 20 Aug at Cardiff The Point. (post review)
• Field Day Festival, Sat 11 Aug at London Victoria Park. (post review)
• Sat 26 May at Paris La Maroquinerie. (post review)
• Fri 25 May at Dublin Temple Bar Music Centre. (post review)
• Thu 24 May at Birmingham Barfly. (post review)
• Wed 23 May at Glasgow ABC2. (post review)
• Tue 22 May at Manchester Academy 3 (formerly Hop & Grape). (post review)
• Sun 20 May at Leeds Leeds University Stylus. (post review)
• Fri 18 May at Bristol The Cooler. (post review)
• Thu 17 May at Sheffield Corporation. (post review)
• Wed 16 May at London King's Cross Scala. 1 review (read/post)
• Ether Festival, Mon 12 Mar at London South Bank Purcell Room. 1 review (read/post)
• Truck Nine - Day 1 (Saturday), Sat 22 Jul at Steventon Hill Farm. (post review)
• Thu 13 Jul at London Astoria. (post review)
• Thu 16 Feb at London The Luminaire. (post review)
• Mars Volta ATP Nightmare Before Christmas, Fri 02 Dec at Camber Sands Pontins. (post review)

News

• 03/07/2008: Wild in the Country festival cancelled
• 01/07/2008: Battles not getting Wild: New Yorkers WON'T play festival this weekend
• 01/07/2008: Update! Battles and Soulwax WILL play Wild in the Country
• 27/06/2008: Two weeks 'til Supersonic: have you got your ticket to the Festival of the Year?
• 23/06/2008: WIN! Tickets to the 20th Dour Festival in Belgium (Mystery Jets, The Fall, Foals, Battles)
• 07/05/2008: Supersonic organisers drawing up festival schedule
• 09/04/2008: Dirty Projectors join Battles and Fuck Buttons in London
• 04/04/2008: Supersonic 2008: tickets on sale now
• 01/04/2008: Ridiculous news bulletin: Will Young and Battles announced for T in the Park
• 27/03/2008: Supersonic 2008: additions, tickets on sale in April

Features

• 22/05/2008: Explosions' ATP: the DiS review
• 13/05/2008: Explosions In The Sky's guide to ATP
• 02/05/2008: DiS @ Coachella: Prince, Portishead and The Verve? Pigs might fly...
• 24/04/2008: Math-Rock Family Tree: exploring the roots of Foals
• 23/01/2008: DiS does the Big Day Out
• 23/12/2007: DiS's albums of 2007: 5-1 (and full top 50)
• 23/12/2007: The votes are in: DiS readers' top 25 of 2007
• 23/12/2007: DiS's features of 2007
• 26/11/2007: DiS's albums of 2007: reader voting is now open!
• 03/10/2007: Battles on reflection: "The goal was simple - just release a good record"

Links

• Battles - official site

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