Lightspeed Champion: 'debut' live show + new single

Lightspeed Champion - aka Dev Hynes, formerly of Test Icicles - will play his sort-of debut headline show on July 19 at London's 229 Club.

Support at the gig comes from Emmy The Great. The show - Hynes' first with a full band following a handful of solo performances since the disbanding of Test Icicles - follows a series of dates as support to Bright Eyes.

Lightspeed Champion's first single for Domino, 'Galaxy Of The Lost', is released on July 16. It was recorded with Mike Mogis in Omaha.

Full live dates:

July
3 London Shepherd’s Bush Empire (Bright Eyes support)
4 London Shepherd’s Bush Empire (Bright Eyes support)
6 Birmingham Academy (Bright Eyes support)
14 Manchester International Festival (Final Fantasy support)
19 London 229 Great Portland Street, W1 (headline show)