Windwaker Announces New Album and Australian Tour
Melbourne-based heavy music group Windwaker is entering a dynamic new phase in their career, marking their journey with the announcement of their highly anticipated third studio album, smile, you’re on camera. Set for release on October 23rd via Civilians and Fearless Records, the band has simultaneously unveiled a powerful new single titled ‘closer’ and their largest headline tour in Australia to date.
New Single ‘Closer’ Takes Center Stage
Windwaker’s new single, ‘closer’, showcases their ever-evolving sound, continuing to push musical boundaries. Co-written with producer Daniel Braunstein in Los Angeles, this post-industrial alt-metal anthem explores the poignant moment of decision where one must choose between pursuing dreams or retreating in the face of uncertainty. To listen to ‘closer’, you can check the audio or watch the performance video online.
Exciting Australian Tour Details
Presented by triple j and Destroy All Lines, Windwaker’s tour will take place across Australia in October and November. The band will be joined by the US-based genre-smashers The Pretty Wild, making their first-ever Australian tour appearance, along with Australian favorites RinRin and DREGG (with the latter excluded from the Perth show).
Vocalist Liam Guinane expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming performances, stating, “We are so excited to bring our new album to life on stages all around Australia. We’ve poured so much into this record, and we can’t wait to play these songs live for the very first time.” This tour marks a significant milestone for Windwaker, bringing their latest music to fans and creating an electrifying atmosphere.
Track Record of Success
This announcement follows an impressive year for Windwaker, including their first-ever US headline tour and a memorable performance at the Sonic Temple Festival alongside major artists like My Chemical Romance and Pierce The Veil. Additionally, they are set to support Beartooth on their return to North America later this year, showcasing their growing international presence.
More About The Upcoming Album
The album smile, you’re on camera is touted by the band as their most personal and focused collection of music to date. “We learned so much making this record together,” they remarked, “and we’re incredibly proud of what it’s become. It opens the door to who we are and offers a glimpse into our world through the highs and the lows. It’s the most personal and honest Windwaker has ever been.”
Scheduled Australian Tour Dates
Windwaker will be hitting the road for an extensive tour across Australia, aiming to treat fans to their electrifying live performances. Here are the confirmed dates:
- Friday, 30th October – Magnet House, Perth, WA
- Sunday, 1st November – The Gov, Adelaide, SA
- Monday, 2nd November – Northcote Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
- Thursday, 5th November – Metro Theatre, Sydney, NSW
- Friday, 6th November – King Street Bandroom, Newcastle, NSW
- Saturday, 7th November – The Tivoli, Brisbane, QLD
Final Thoughts
With their new album release and extensive Australian tour on the horizon, Windwaker stands poised to make waves in the heavy music scene both locally and internationally. Fans are eager to experience their fresh sounds live, ensuring that no one will want to miss out on what promises to be memorable performances during their upcoming shows.
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