Tours
The band toured steadily in support of all of their releases, having covered North America and Europe many times over.
In 2010, the band embarked on two 5-week European tours in support of the European releases of Black Square by Invada Records and Deleted Art. The tours consisted of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, The Netherlands, Belgium, The Czech Republic, Slovenia, Ireland, Scotland and England.
2009 included the release of their latest album Black Square, as well as two 60-date North American tours with the likes of Don Caballero, sBACH, and These Arms Are Snakes.
Past tours have coupled them with Crystal Castles (2008), Japanther (2007), and Video Hippos (2007) . As well as crossing paths with the likes of Dan Deacon, Melt-Banana, The Blood Brothers, The Chinese Stars, The Yardbirds, Kid Koala, The Death Set, Diplo, Del the Funky Homosapien, The Mae Shi, Juiceboxxx, Holy Fuck, High Places, Fucked Up and more.
DDMMYYYY has played headliner to festivals such as Electric Eclectics (Meaford, Ontario), Beats and Culture Festival (Toronto) and performed at Osheaga Festival, Summerworks Festival, Whartscape 2009/2008 and more. In June 2010 they performed at Yonge-Dundas Square before Iggy Pop for NXNE. In the past DD/MM/YYYY performed at 2007's Virgin Festival, which was headlined by acts such as Björk, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Killers and Blonde Redhead.
The band also traveled to Hong Kong to play the music matters conference in 2010.
The band was chosen by Portishead to perform at the ATP I'll Be Your Mirror festivals they curated in July 2011 at London's Alexandra Palace. and in September 2011 in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
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