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\n\tEmpire of the Sun<\/a> rises again with a tour in support of Ask That God<\/em>, the forthcoming fourth album from the electro-pop outfit from Down Under.<\/p>\n \n\tLed by Luke Steele\u00a0(frontman of\u00a0indie-rock act The\u00a0Sleepy Jackson)\u00a0and\u00a0Lord Littlemore (Nick Littlemore\u00a0of\u00a0electronic trio PNAU), Empire of the Sun will embark on a tour of Australia, kicking off Oct. 24 at Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, and visiting Melbourne, Brisbane and wrapping Nov. 1 with a show at Red Hill Auditorium, in Steele\u2019s hometown, Perth.<\/p>\n \n\tThe national trek, produced by Frontier Touring<\/a>, is the first announced in support of Ask That God<\/em>, the group\u2019s first album\u00a0in\u00a0eight years. Additional treks are yet to be announced.<\/p>\n \n\tDue out July 26 (via EMI Australia), Ask That God <\/em>is led by the first singles \u201cChanges<\/a>\u201d and \u201cMusic On The Radio;\u201d both are accompanied with sparkling, Michael Maxxis-helmed music videos that capture Steele and Littlemore in all their astral-wizardry. Ask That God is the follow-up to 2016\u2019s Two Vines<\/em>, which logged at week at No. 1 on Billboard\u2019s Top Dance\/Electronic Albums and featured contributions from Fleetwood Mac\u2019s\u00a0Lindsey Buckingham<\/a>, Wendy Melvoin\u00a0from Prince\u2019s Revolution band and two members of David Bowie\u2019s\u00a0Blackstar<\/em>\u00a0band, pianist Henry Hey and bassist Tim Lefebvre.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tTo build the buzz, Empire of the Sun today shared behind the scenes footage from the \u201cChanges\u201d music video. <\/p>\n