Architects are planning an early 2011 North American release through Century Media for their new album which they recently wrapped up recording with producer Steve Evetts (The Dillinger Escape Plan, Every Time I Die). In the meantime, the group will soon be releasing a special reissue of their past two albums, “Ruin” and “Hollow Crown“.

A Static Lullaby frontman Joe Brown has started a new band with producer Steve Evetts on bass and Jon Martinez of Loraine Drive on guitars/vocals. Dubbed Elevate: I Am, the outfit have made a number of tracks available for streaming via their Myspace.

The Dillinger Escape Plan are plotting a March 23rd, 2010 release date for their new album “Option Paralysis“. The outing, which the group recently wrapped up recording with Steve Evetts (Every Time I Die, Poison The Well), will be released through the bands own label “Party Smasher Inc. in association with Season Of Mist.

In the meantime, the group have made a new teaser site for the album available online over at www.optionparalysis.net.

According to The Dillinger Escape Plan frontman Greg Puciato’s Twitter, the band filmed a video for an as-yet unannounced track over the weekend. The song is presumably from their upcoming new album “Option Paralysis“, which they have been finishing up tracking in the Los Angeles, CA area as of late with producer Steve Evetts (Every Time I Die, Poison The Well). “Option Paralysis” is expected to see a release early next year through their own Party Smasher Inc. label in association with Season Of Mist.

Tentative dates have begun to emerge for The Dillinger Escape Plan’s upcoming UK/European run for early next year, they run as follows:

February 01st Vienna, AUT – Chelsea
February 03rd Milan, ITA – Circolo Magnolia
February 04th Munchen, GER – 59:1
February 05th Cologne, GER – MTC
February 06th Brussels, BEL – Ancienne Belgique
February 08th Berlin, GER – Magnet Club
February 09th Amsterdam, NET – Paradiso
February 10th Paris, FRA – La Maroquinerie
February 12th London, UK – Barfly

An official schedule is expected to be revealed in the coming weeks. At present the band are in the midst of tracking their new album “Option Paralysis” with producer Steve Evetts (Every Time I Die, Sepultura). A release early next year through their own Party Smasher Inc. label in association with Season Of Mist is being eyed.

The Dillinger Escape Plan have posted a new webisode from the ongoing studio sessions for their new album “Option Paralysis” online here. The group are currently in the Los Angeles, CA area tracking the effort with producer Steve Evetts (Every Time I Die, Sepultura) for a release early next year through their own Party Smasher Inc. label in association with Season Of Mist. In other news, the band have booked the following run with Thursday and Fake Problems for December:

December 04th Farmingdale NY – The Crazy Donkey
December 05th Syracuse NY – Lost Horizon
December 06th Montreal QC – Foufounes Electriques
December 07th Toronto ON – The Mod Club
December 09th Poplar Grove IL – Chubby Rain House of Tunes
December 10th Grand Rapids MI – The Intersection
December 11th Covington KY – The Mad Hatter
December 12th Sauget IL – Pop’s
December 14th Millvale PA – Mr. Small’s Theatre
December 15th Baltimore MD – Otto Bar
December 16th Richmond VA – Canal Club Downstairs Lounge
December 17th Allentown PA – Crocodile Rock
December 18th Clifton Park NY – Northern Lights
December 19th Cambridge MA – The Middle East Downstairs

The Dillinger Escape Plan are also promising a few more select U.S. shows before the years end as well a European/UK run in early 2010. More details on both are expected to be revealed in the coming weeks.