John Carpenter Shares 2016 'Lost Themes II' Tour Dates, New Song "Distant Dream" [LISTEN]

John Carpenter is releasing a new album on April 15, 2106, via Sacred Bones Records, which is a non-soundtrack collection of songs entitled Lost Themes II. The iconic composer and filmmaker has this week shared a brand new track, "Distant Dreams," to hold fans over until the release date, and has added more tour dates to his 2016 US concerts list. Listen to the new song below!

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Carpenter's resume of horror '80s horror movie themes shines through as a clear inspiration for his new song. This synth-heavy orchestration is sure to remind fans of just why you love his music. It's dark, creepy, and danceable!

You can listen to John Carpenter's latest song, "Distant Dreams," right here (via Consequence of Sound):

Lost Themes II tracklist:

01. Distant Dream

02. White Pulse

03. Persia Rising

04. Angel's Asylum

05. Hofner Dawn

06. Windy Death

07. Dark Blues

08. Virtual Survivor

09. Bela Lugosi

10. Last Sunrise

11. Utopian Facade

In anticipation of his new album release, Carpenter has extended his summer US tour dates. You can check out the updated tour below.

2016 Tour Dates:

06/02-04 Barcelona, ES @ Primavera Sound

06/15 - Portland, OR @ Arlene Schnitzer

06/17 - Oakland, CA @ Fox Theatre

06/18 - Los Angeles, CA @ Orpheum

06/21 - Denver, CO @ Gothic Theatre

06/23 - Austin, TX @ Moody Theatre

06/24 - Dallas, TX @ Majestic Theater

07/01-03 - Keflavik, IS @ ATP Iceland

07/06 - Neuchatel, CH @ International Film Festival

07/08 - New York, NY @ Playstation Theatre

07/12 - Washington, DC @ Lincoln Theatre

07/15 - Detroit, MI @ The Masonic Temple

10/28 - Manchester, UK @ Albert Hall

10/29 - Manchester, UK @ Albert Hall

10/31 - London, UK @ Troxy

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