Amplifier launch first track from "Mystoria" and announce European tour dates
Amplifier recently announced the release of new album "Mystoria" on September 8 in Europe, the artwork for which can be seen above. They are now pleased to reveal the video for first single ‘Named After Rocky’ which can be viewed exclusively in HD here at Classic Rock magazine UK.
The band had this to say about the video: "When we made this video we wanted to make a video with absolutely no sense of continuity whatsoever. Mission Accomplished.”
Track listing for "Mystoria":
- Magic Carpet
- Black Rainbow
- Named After Rocky
- Cat’s Cradle
- Bride
- Open Up
- OMG
- The Meaning Of If
- Crystal Mountain
- Crystal Anthem
Amplifier also revealed the first European dates for the "Mystoria” tour:
- 6/10, La Peniche, Lille, France
- 07/10 - Lucerne, Schuur - Switzerland
- 08/10 - Munich, Strom - Germany
- 09/10 - Stuttgart, Keller Club - Germany
- 10/10 - Wiesbaden, Raucherkrammer - Germany
- 11/10 - Koln, Luxor - Germany
- 12/10 - Dresden, Beatpol - Germany
- 13/10 - Osnabruck, Kleine Freiheit - Germany
- 14/10 - Hamburg, Knust - Germany
- 15/10 - Berlin, Privatclub - Germany
- 16/10 - Haarlem, Patronaat - Netherlands
- 17/10 - Helmond, Cacaofabriek - Netherlands
Amplifier say of the new record: “Four months rehearsing, four days recording. No overdubs, just live, just rock. A summer record that will make you feel good walking down the street in the sunshine."
With a career that spans almost 1000 gigs of every conceivable size over 14 years and 8 releases, including the behemoth double album "The Octopus", which has come to be regarded as a modern classic, Amplifier have by this point progressed past being simply a band and have become a zen-like state of being.
Continents come and go. Amplifier will still exist. Amplifier will still melt your face.