This is Tour Diary, where artists give us a behind-the-scenes look at life on the road. Earlier this month, shapeshifting rock trio Peel Dream Magazine embarked on a 10-stop run with Wild Nothing, playing unreleased songs from their fourth studio album, Rose Main Reading Room, due out on Sept. 4 via Topshelf. From wandering around Third Man Records in Detroit to stopping in a Texas cornfield to snap a photo, here’s what they got up to.
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Heidelberg Project in Detroit with our friend Ben.

Photo booth at Third Man Records.



Still Life Ceramics in Detroit!


Ellington at this insane car installation in the middle of a cornfield in Amarillo, Texas.

First show with Wild Nothing — sound checking at The Saturn in Birmingham, Alabama.

Green room vibes with Wild Nothing in Detroit at Magic Stick.


Chicago dog life at JR’s in Chicago.

Old Montreal, exploring a day off.