US electro producer Dan Deacon is set to expand minds on this side of the Atlantic after announcing a series of British shows.

Deacon emerged from New York music scene. A conservatively trained musician, Deacon initially played tuba before joining a grindcore band. Deacon then settled on electro as his genre of choice, although his work includes a vast variety of influences.

His last album - "Spiderman Of The Rings" - was a huge success, earning Deacon plaudits from across the globe. Now based in Baltimore, he is part of a new wave of exciting electronic music emerging from the area.

An unusual and exciting live performer, Dan Deacon has announced the following UK shows:

May 22nd - Dot To Dot Festival, London
May 24th - Dot To Dot Festival, Nottingham
May 25th - Dot To Dot Festival, Bristol
August 9th - Field Day Festival, London

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