California's space rock torchbearersFarflungare set to come back to the Old Continent this spring, as the band will be touring extensively to support the release of their new album "5", due outMay 27on Heavy Psych Sounds.
The ever-experimenting space rock five-piece from Los Angeles is making a great comeback this spring, with their first full-lengthin eight yearsand a full European tour to kick off at the end of May.Farflungwill release their new album "5" onMay 27thvia Heavy Psych Sounds.
This European tour includes a special release set at Freak Valley Fest. Find all infos and dates below:
Farflung European Tour 2016:
27.05.16- MILAN (IT) Cox18
28.05.16- NETPHEN (DE) Freak Valley Fest (release show)
29.05.16- ERFURT (DE) Tiko
30.05.16 -LEIPZIG (DE)Zoro
31.05.16 -DRESDEN (DE)Chemiefabrik
01.06.16 -MALMÖ (SWE)Plan B
02.06.16 -COPENHAGEN (NL)Loppen
03.06.16 -BERLIN (DE)Cassiopea
04.06.16 -OLTEN (CH)Coq D'or
05.06.16 -LUZERN (CH)Sedel
06.06.16 -MANNHEIM (DE) TBA
07.06.16 -BASEL (CH)Kashemme
08.06.16 -TILBURG (NL)Little Devil
09.06.16 -LEUVEN (BE)Soho
10.06.16 -KARLSRHUE (DE)Bar Bistro KA
11.06.16 -BLUDENZ (AT)Villa K
12.06.16 -INNSBRUCK (AT)PMK
13.06.16 -SLAZBURG (AT)RockHouse
14.06.16 -TUBINGEN (DE)Hausbar neben der Stiftskirche
15.06.16 -TORINO (IT) TBA
16.06.16 -ZEROBRANCO (IT)Altroquando
17.06.16 -ROMA (IT)Sinister Noise
18.06.16 -VITERBO (IT)Secret Show
Internationally recognized as torchbearers in the contemporary space rock scene, championed by the likes of Helios Creed of Chrome, Henry Rollins or Voivod - who curated them at Roadburn 2012 -Farflunghave been altering people's minds with their psychedelic brew of fuel-driven space rock for over twenty years now. Their 1995 aptly-titled debut25,000 Feet Per Secondimmediately placed them at the forefront of the rock underground, leading them to collaborate with numerous iconic musicians such as Nik Turner (Hawkwind), Dave Catching and Gene Trautmann (Queens Of The Stone Age & Eagles Of Death Metal), Damo Suzuki (Can), or Andy Colquhoun (The Pink Faries, Deviants, Warsaw Pakt). Throughout the years, they have shared the stage with The Melvins, Voivod, Fu Manchu, Nebula, Amon Duul, Hawkwind, Silver Apples and many others!
Farflung's last full-lengthA Wound In Eternitycame out in 2008, after what the five-piece put out a serie of quality split records with White Hills (2012), Black Rainbows (2013) and California's brothers-in-sound Fatso Jetson (2015). This year will see the return of one of the most substantial songwriting teams in today's rock world, withthe release of upcoming new album5on European rock powerhouse Heavy Psych Sounds.
This new album5will feature guest appearances by the likes of Nik Turner (Hawkwind), David Catching (QOTSA, EODM) and Gene Trautmann (QOTSA, EODM). It was recorded at Saturn Moon Studio, Tarantula Ranch and Rancho de la Luna, conferring upon the record a recognizable desert sound.
Internationally recognized as torchbearers in the contemporary space rock scene, championed by the likes of Helios Creed of Chrome, Henry Rollins or Voivod - who curated them at Roadburn 2012 -Farflunghave been altering people's minds with their psychedelic brew of fuel-driven space rock for over twenty years now. Their 1995 aptly-titled debut25,000 Feet Per Secondimmediately placed them at the forefront of the rock underground, leading them to collaborate with numerous iconic musicians such as Nik Turner (Hawkwind), Dave Catching and Gene Trautmann (Queens Of The Stone Age & Eagles Of Death Metal), Damo Suzuki (Can), or Andy Colquhoun (The Pink Faries, Deviants, Warsaw Pakt). Throughout the years, they have shared the stage with The Melvins, Voivod, Fu Manchu, Nebula, Amon Duul, Hawkwind, Silver Apples and many others!
Farflung's last full-lengthA Wound In Eternitycame out in 2008, after what the five-piece put out a serie of quality split records with White Hills (2012), Black Rainbows (2013) and California's brothers-in-sound Fatso Jetson (2015). This year will see the return of one of the most substantial songwriting teams in today's rock world, withthe release of upcoming new album5on European rock powerhouse Heavy Psych Sounds.
This new album5will feature guest appearances by the likes of Nik Turner (Hawkwind), David Catching (QOTSA, EODM) and Gene Trautmann (QOTSA, EODM). It was recorded at Saturn Moon Studio, Tarantula Ranch and Rancho de la Luna, conferring upon the record a recognizable desert sound.
