Of Montreal have announced a series of UK and Ireland tour dates in support of their new album 'False Spirit'.

The four-date jaunt is set to get underway in Dublin on October 3, before calling at venues in Glasgow (4) and Manchester (5).

The band are set to conclude the tour at Koko in London on Ocotober 6.

Of Montreal are due to release 'False Priest on September 13 in the UK and the following day in the US.

It was co-produced by frontman Kevin Barnes and Grammy-nominated producer Jon Brion, and features collaborations with Janelle Monáe and Solange Knowles.

Tickets for Of Montreal's UK and Ireland dates are on sale now.

Of Montreals UK and Ireland dates are:

• Dublin, Tripod – October 3
• Glasgow, QMU – 4
• Manchester, Academy 2 – 5
• London, Koko - 6

(by Jason Gregory)