The doom lord Eric Wagner and his band The Skull have completed work on its highly anticipated sophomore album. Titled The Endless Road Turns Dark, the LP was recorded in Chicago's Decade Music Studios with engineer Sanford Parker (Yob, Tombs) and builds on the foundation laid by debut album, For Those Which Are Asleep. A fall release date is projected for the new album.

To celebrate the completion of the new album, The Skull has announced a spring U.S. headlining tour that will launch on April 18th in Rochester, NY. The 16 city jaunt will run through May 5 in Lombard, IL.

Shows:

Apr. 18 - Rochester, NY - Montage Music Hall
Apr. 19 - Worcester, MA - Ralph's Rock Diner
Apr. 20 - Jewett City, CT - Altone's
Apr. 21 - Lancaster, PA - Chameleon Club
Apr. 22 - Baltimore, MD - Metro Gallery
Apr. 23 - Harrisonburg, VA - Golden Pony
Apr. 24 - Raleigh, NC - Pour House Music Hall
Apr. 25 - Atlanta, GA - Drunken Unicorn
Apr. 26 - New Orleans, LA - Santos Bar
Apr. 27 - Houston, TX - White Oak Music Hall
Apr. 28 - San Antonio, TX - The Limelight
Apr. 30 - Dallas, TX - Reno's Chop Shop
May 01 - Austin, TX - Hotel Vegas
May 03 - Newport, KY - Southgate House Revival
May 04 - Detroit, MI - Harpos
May 05 - Lombard, IL - Brauerhouse Live

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Band profile:	The Skull