Nicole Atkins and the Sea are releasing a 4-song EP of covers called “Nicole Atkins Digs Other People’s Songs” on Sept. 9th. Included: covers of Nada Surf’s “Inside of Love”, The Doors’ “Crystal Ship,” Mama Cass Elliott’s “Dream A Little Dream,” and “Under The Milky Way” by the Church.

She also has a bunch of tour dates coming up, in addition to working on a second full-length.

08/22/2008 New York NY USA Rockin the River Cruises w/ Rhett Miller, Nicole solo, Two Shows: 7pm and 9:30 pm 20% off of tickets purchased at www.rtrcruises.com using promo code “rocktheriver”
08/24/2008 San Francisco CA USA Outside Lands Festival
08/25/2008 Los Angeles CA USA Largo at the Coronet
09/26/2008 Shreveport LA USA Jayne Marie On Cross Lake
09/28/2008 Austin TX USA Austin City Limits Music Festival
10/11/2008 Rosenhayn NJ USA Deerfield Harvest Festival, Trio Performance
11/05/2008 Philadelphia PA USA World Cafe
11/07/2008 Kendall Green DC USA The Rock And Roll Hotel
11/08/2008 Charlotte NC USA Neighborhood Theatre
11/13/2008 Cambridge MA USA T.T. The Bears
11/14/2008 New York NY USA The Bowery Ballroom
11/26/2008 Asbury Park NJ USA Stone Pony

Or check out her MySpace.

And check out this vid. Amazing performance.

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