Laura Jane Grace & The Mississippi Medicals announce debut EP ‘Give An Inch’

Laura Jane Grace & The Mississippi Medicals, the exciting new rock quartet featuring Laura Jane Grace, Matt Patton of Drive-By Truckers, Mikey Erg of The Ergs, and Paris Campbell Grace, have announced their debut EP Give An Inch. The EP will be released on 6 September via Dial Back Sound and Big Scary Monsters.

The EP, recorded by Matt Patton at Dial Back Sound in Water Valley, MS, marks a new chapter for Grace, an Emmy-nominated artist and activist. The project showcases a blend of country-punk and rock influences, with lead singles “All Fucked Out” and “Karma Too Close” already capturing attention.

The new single “Karma Too Close” is now available for streaming, and its music video offers a glimpse into the band's dynamic sound.

Tracklist for Give An Inch:

1. RazorBlade Blues

2. Hoka, Hoka — One, One

3. All Fucked Out

4. Karma Too Close

5. Fuck You, Just Because

6. MAS*H

In support of the EP, Laura Jane Grace & The Mississippi Medicals will embark on a U.S. tour in September. The tour will cover the Midwest, South, and East Coast, including a special appearance at Riot Fest in Chicago from 20th-22nd September. Grace will also join the Philadelphia ska band Catbite for an Operation Ivy-themed set at the festival. The tour will feature support from Catbite and Taylor Hollingsworth.

Save the date for Give An Inch, and watch the video for “Karma Too Close”:

Upcoming live dates

• 03/09 — Louisville, KY @ The Whirling Tiger

• 04/09 — Memphis, TN @ Growlers

• 06/09 — Pensacola, FL @ Handlebar

• 07/09 — St Petersburg, FL @ The Floridian Social

• 08/09 — Orlando, FL @ The Social

• 10/09 — Gainesville, FL @ The Wooly

• 11/09 — Athens, GA @ 40 Watt Club

• 13/09 — Charlottesville, VA @ Jefferson Theater

• 14/09 — Ft. Monroe, VA @ Supernova Ska Festival

• 15/09 — Atlantic City, NJ @ Anchor Rock Club

• 17/09 — New York, NY @ The Liberty Belle

• 18/09 — Asbury Park, NJ @ House of Independents

• 19/09 — Syracuse, NY @ The Song & Dance

• 20-22/09 — Chicago, IL @ Riot Fest

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