"Central District" is the first single by Italian progressive legends PREMIATA FORNERIA MARCONI (PFM). The song has been released simultaneously in its English and Italian version ("Quartiere Generale"), and marks the first brand new track after 14 years. It comes from the new album "Emotional Tattoos", which will be released worldwide viaInsideOutMusic on October 27, 2017 as English and Italian version.

The different language versions offer completely different lyrics, making the track even more accessible for an international and Italian audience.

You can listen to both tracks here:

"Central District": https://youtu.be/5Wdmu1sleWE
"Quartiere Generale": https://youtu.be/qRUTGIsaNqo

"Emotional Tattoos" is an album that looks towards the future as the artwork clearly shows. Created byStefano and Mattia Bonora with art direction byArtKademy and concept byAereostella, it was revealed as an impressive mural painting in Milan, Italy.

The band explains:

"On the album cover we can see a spaceship headed by Franz and Patrick, which leads the fans in unexplored territory: The new PFM's world where music has not only one identity but embraces many different musical genres. "Emotional Tattoos" is an album which will print feelings on your skin."

"Emotional Tattoos" is already available for pre-ordering in various formats. If you pre-order the digital album, you will instantly receive the first single "Central District" and its Italian counterpart "Quartiere Generale".

"Emotional Tattoos" formats include:

- Black 2LP+2CD (English vinyl plus English & Italian album on 2CD)
- Limited transparent orange 2LP+CD (Italian vinyl plus Italian CD / only released in Italy, outside Italy you can order it here: https://bit.ly/PFM-IOMshop)
- Special Edition 2CD Digipak (English plus Italian album / International version)
- 2CD Jewelcase (English plus Italian album / US version)
- CD Jewelcase (Italian album only / only released in Italy)
- Digital album (includes English & Italian album)

Order it now:https://smarturl.it/PFM-EmotionalTattoos

Furthermore, PREMIATA FORNERIA MARCONI have announced various new live shows:

September 29, 2017 Modena - Piazza Roma (Italy)
September 30, 2017 Montesarchio (BN) loc. Cirignano - Piazza San Sebastiano (Italy)
November 14, 2017 Torino - Teatro Colosseo (Italy)
November 15, 2017 Genova - Teatro Carlo Felice (Italy)
November 25, 2017 Zoetermeer - De Borderij (Netherlands)
December 01, 2017 Padova - Gran Teatro Geox (Italy)
December 02, 2017 Varese - Teatro Openjobmetis (Italy)
January 09, 2018 Tokyo - Billboard Live (Japan)
January 10, 2018 Tokyo - Billboard Live (Japan)
January 11, 2018 Osaka - Billboard Live (Japan)
January 31, 2018 Bologna - Teatro Duse (Italy)
March 02, 2018 Milano - Teatro Dal Verme (Italy)
March 10, 2018 Brescia - PalaBrescia (Italy)
March 11, 2018 Santa Maria degli Angeli - Teatro Lyrick (Italy)
March 12, 2018 Roma - Teatro Olimpico (Italy)
March 13, 2018 Napoli - Teatro Augusteo (Italy)
April 09-16 Brazilian Tour - Exact dates to be announced soon!!!
May 03, 2018 Ciudad de Mexico - BlackBerry Hall (Mexico)
May 06, 2018 Gettysburg - Majestic Theater(USA)
May 12, 2018 Legnano - Teatro Galleria (Italy)

Ticket links and more info can be found on www.pfmworld.com

PREMIATA FORNERIA MARCONI is a very eclectic and exuberant band with a distinctive style that combines the powerful expression of rock, progressive and classical music into one fascinating entity. Formed in 1971 and celebrating its live debut in the same year opening for Yes in Milano, the band quickly gained a prominent place on the international scene by making it to the Billboard charts (for 1973's 'Photos Of Ghosts'), winning a Gold record in Japan while constantly ruling the charts in their home country up until today. Recently, PFM was honoured with position #50 in the "UK Classic Rock Hall of Fame" of the 100 most important artists in the world.

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News reported by:Jean-François "Thrashing Assault" Briard

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