Transit release new album and announce UK tour


Transit - Listen & ForgiveBoston pop-punk quintet Transit have announced an October 4 release for their highly-anticipated new album, “Listen & Forgive”.

Recently named as one of Alternative Press’ “Top 20 Must-Hear Fall 2011 Releases”, Listen & Forgive features 11 tracks (plus a bonus track on the physical release) with guest vocals contributed by Patrick Stump (Fall Out Boy) to one of the songs (“All Your Heart”).

“Listen & Forgive” was written and recorded this summer at Maximum Sound Studios in Danvers, MA by producer Gary Cioffi, and was mixed by Steven Haigler (Brand New, Pixies, Quicksand, As Tall As Lions).

Altpress.com is exclusively premièring Episode 1 of Transit’s “Listen & Forgive Sessions” at: http://bit.ly/nM6BDg. The 7-part series, shot by Michael Glockner, documents the band members’ experiences while recording their forthcoming album.  A new episode will première every Thursday, leading up to the album’s release on October 4.

“Music is about connecting with people, and that’s what we focus on more than anything else,” says Transit’s vocalist Joe Boynton.

Transit has consistently played throughout North America and overseas alongside Four Year Strong, The Wonder Years, Less Than Jake, Rival Schools, Bayside, Man Overboard, Senses Fail and many others. Transit will be touring the UK with Title Fight and Balance And Composure in December:
11th – Sheffield Corporation
12th – Glasgow King Tuts
13th – Manchester Academy 3
14th – Nottingham Rescue Rooms
15th – London Camden Underworld
17th – Birmingham O2 Academy 2
18th – Bristol Fleece and Firkin
19th – Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
20th – Kingston Peel

For Irish fans, they play Dublin Academy 2 on 21 December.

Further Information:
www.transitband.com
www.facebook.com/transitmakesmusic
www.youtube.com/transit706
http://twitter.com/transitma
www.riserecords.com