(Filter) Brothers and sisters sound the siren, the long-awaited return of Wolfmother is here. Their wonderfully ambitious new record, Cosmic Egg, is set for release on October 13, preceded by their joyously shredding first single, "New Moon Rising," which is out now! "New Moon Rising" is a thumping, ripping slice of optimistic future-blues that's all over the radio now and just the first piece to be unveiled of the fine Cosmic Egg puzzle. It's a thrilling rush of goodtimes direct to the soul and is only the beginning of a mighty return.... grab "New Moon Rising" NOW on iTunes.
Wolfmother's new album is, in short, the sound of the band's world being rethunk and cracked wide open, with a sprawling, jubilant galaxy of musical and metaphysical harmony spilling forth. Expedition is welcome to all, and to begin you on your journey, you can now pre-order limited edition versions of Cosmic Egg in a variety of formats including CD, deluxe CD, 2LP Vinyl, Limited Edition Box Set, and various music and merch combos now on Wolfmother's official site.
In other Wolfie news, the band conquered Southern California's Epicenter Festival sharing the stage with the likes of Tool and more, as well as a much buzzed about secret midnight show in LA's Silverlake district. But wait... there's more. Don't miss Wolfmother bringing Cosmic Egg to the stage opening for The Killers 8/31-9/6.
The first of a series of a behind the scenes looks at the forthcoming Wolfmother opus is now online. Episode 1 travels the open high-way to Byron Bay where much of the record was born and pre-production took place. Check it out here!
September
1- Wantagh, NY- Jones Beach
2- Holmdel, NJ- PNC Bank Arts Center
4- Boston, MA- TDBank North Garden
5- Montreal, QC- Quai Jacques Cartier
6- Toronto, ON- Molson Amphitheater
