GIGAN Set Release Date For New Album, Pre-Order Available; To Tour With GRAVE
April 5, 2011, 13 years ago
Avant-garde extreme-metal vanguard GIGAN will be touring the United States and Canada this coming August and September alongside GRAVE, BLOOD RED THRONE, and PATHOLOGY, in support of their forthcoming Quasi-Hallucinogenic Sonic Landscapes opus, slated for release in North America on June 7th.
Here are the confirmed dates and venues thus far:
August
30 - Tampa, FL - Brass Mug31 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11
September
1 - Charlotte, NC - Casbah2 - Trenton, NJ - Championship Bar
3 - New York City, NY - The Gramercy Theatre
4 - Montreal, QU - Petit Campus
5 - Toronto, ON - Mod Club
6 - Buffalo, NY - Broadway Joe's
7 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's
8 - Detroit, MI - Blondie's
9 - Chicago, IL - Reggie's Rock Club
10 - St. Paul, MN - Station 4
11 - Winnipeg, MB - Osbourne Village Inn
12 - Regina, SK - The Exchange
13 - Edmonton, AL - Pawn Shop
14 - Calgary, AL - Dickens
15 - Vancouver, BC - The Biltmore
16 - Seattle, WA - El Corazon
17 - Portland, OR - Hawthorne Theatre
18 - San Francisco, CA - Slim's
19 - Hollywood, CA - Key Club
20 - Anaheim, CA - Chain Reaction
21 - Las Vegas, NV - Cheyenne Saloon
22 - Tempe, AZ - Clubhouse
The band's first album for new label home Willowtip, and recorded with esteemed engineer Sanford Parker at Semaphore Studios in Chicago, Quasi-Hallucinogenic Sonic Landscapes will push the boundaries of psychedelic extremity even further, and is currently available for pre-orders here, including a limited-edition colored-vinyl LP version.
Check out the songs 'Mountains Perched Like Beasts Awaiting The Attack', 'Vespelmadeen Teror', and 'The Fathomless Echoes Of Eternity's Imagination' here.
In other news, the band's recent North American tour alongside BELPHEGOR, NEURAXIS, and BLACKGUARD was a resounding success, where most performances included many new songs that were met with rapturous appeal. For the next year and beyond, Gigan are committed to promoting the groundbreaking Quasi-Hallucinogenic Sonic Landscapes album through near-round-the-clock touring.
