Swapmeet, the Adelaide-based indie rock band, has been making waves with their recent singles, and their upcoming full-length debut, Mount Zero, is highly anticipated. With a unique blend of bedroom-pop and post-punk influences, the band's sound is both fresh and nostalgic. Their latest single, "Halfway," showcases this fusion, with its skittering, whispery vocals and a hint of old-school post-punk. The track is a captivating listen, leaving fans eager for more.
The band's upcoming tour, announced today, will take them across North America and Europe, with a stop at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Paris, France. This tour is a significant step for the band, allowing them to showcase their talent to a wider audience.
In a recent interview, the band members expressed their excitement about the tour, stating, "We're thrilled to bring our music to new places and meet our fans. It's a chance to share our passion and connect with people who appreciate our unique sound."
The tour dates are as follows:
- 9/04 - Adelaide, Australia @ Rhino Room
- 9/05 - Sydney, Australia @ The Lansdowne
- 9/11 - Brisbane, Australia @ Black Bear Lodge
- 9/18 - Melbourne, Australia @ Northcote Social Club
- 10/08 - Los Angeles, CA @ El Cid
- 10/09 - San Francisco, CA @ Neck Of The Woods
- 10/11 - Seattle, WA @ Baby Yaga
- 10/12 - Portland, OR @ Polaris
- 10/14 - Chicago, IL @ Schubas
- 10/16 - Toronto, ON @ Monarch Tavern
- 10/17 - Montreal, QC @ Toscadura
- 10/22 - Brooklyn, NY @ Baby’s All Right
- 10/23 - Philadelphia, PA @ Johnny Brenda’s
- 10/24 - Washington, DC @ Songbyrd Music House
- 10/30 - Amsterdam, Netherlands @ London Calling
- 10/31 - Brussels, Belgium @ Les Nuits Botanique Weekender
- 11/01 - Nijmegen, Netherlands @ Merleyn
- 11/02 - Berlin, Germany @ Badehaus Szimpla
- 11/03 - Cologne, Germany @ Yard Club
- 11/05 - Paris, France @ Pitchfork Music Festival
- 11/06 - Brighton, UK @ The Hope & Ruin
- 11/07 - London, UK @ Pitchfork Music Festival
- 11/11 - Manchester, UK @ The Abbey
- 11/12 - Glasgow, UK @ Nice 'n' Sleazy
- 11/14 - Dublin, Ireland @ The Grand Social
Mount Zero, the band's debut album, is set to be released on July 17th on Winspear Records. The album is expected to further solidify Swapmeet's place in the indie rock scene, with their unique blend of styles and captivating lyrics.
In conclusion, Swapmeet's "Halfway" single and their upcoming tour are exciting developments for the band and their fans. With their fresh sound and nostalgic influences, they are poised to make a significant impact in the music industry. The band's ability to blend different genres and create something new is a testament to their talent and creativity.