That loveable nutter Dan Deacon returns to Australia after highly memorable performances at this years Laneway Festivals.

He will be playing at the Perth Festival as well as Summer Tones which has been put together by Melbourne label Mistletone.  Summer Tones will happen in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane and will feature other bands such as High Places (USA), Lawrence Arabia (NZ) and Beaches (VIC).

As listed on the Mistletone site, the lineups are:

SUMMER TONES SYDNEY – Friday Feb 27 @ Oxford Art Factory w/ Dan Deacon, High Places, Lawrence Arabia, Beaches and Mark Barrage. Tickets $32 + BF on sale Fri 21/11 from Moshtix.

SUMMER TONES MELBOURNE – Saturday Feb 28 @ The Espy w/ Dan Deacon, Pivot, High Places, Lawrence Arabia, The Ruby Suns, Beaches, Kes Band, Ned Collette Band, Fabulous Diamonds, Mark Barrage, Panel of Judges, Qua, The Smallgoods, Mountains In The Sky, Ships Piano, The Stabs, The Twerps and a few more.

SUMMER TONES BRISBANE – Friday Mar 6 @ The Zoo w/ Dan Deacon, High Places, Lawrence Arabia, Beaches and Ruby Suns. Tickets $32 + BF on sale Fri 21/11 from The Zoo and Oztix outlets.