Foals announce autumn UK tour

Foals [L-R]: Jack Bevan, Jimmy Smith, Walter Gervers, Yannis Philappakis and Edwin Congreave

Oxford band Foals have announced details of a full UK tour beginning in October.

The group's second album Total Life Forever entered the UK album chart at number 8 when it was released last week (10 May).

Beginning in Leeds on 29 October, the band will play 12 dates including a headline gig at London's Brixton Academy.

Tickets go on sale on Friday 21 May.

The full dates are:

Leeds Academy - 29 October

Manchester Academy - 30

Edinburgh Picture House - 31

Glasgow Academy - 2 November

Birmingham Academy - 3

Bristol Academy - 4

Nottingham Rock City - 6

Southampton Guildhall - 7

Brighton Dome - 8

Norwich UEA - 10

Lincoln Engine Shed - 11

London Brixton Academy - 12