Hermitude Return To The US This Fall; Pandora Premieres Full Album
September 9, 2015 BY Nettwerk
This week Hermitude, Australia’s award-winning duo, prepare for the worldwide release of Dark Night Sweet Light (August 28 via Nettwerk Records) by announcing their much-anticipated return to the states. Earlier this year, the guys brought their dynamic live presentation to packed crowds at some of the biggest festivals this summer, including Lollapalooza, Governor’s Ball, HARD Fest, Osheaga and Lightning In A Bottle. To get a glimpse of the live show, watch the Billboard Live feature HERE or check out the “Searchlight” official music video – a compilation of live footage from a recent hometown show in Sydney, Australia.
Watch (& Share) The “Searchlight” Official Music Video Here:
Partnering with Pandora, Hermitude shares the first glimpse at a full listen of the worldwide release. The sneak peak includes bonus tracks featuring guest appearances by Estelle, Pell, Chuck Inglish (The Cool Kids) and Big K.R.I.T., in addition to the explosive first single “Through The Roof (feat. Young Tapz)”. Listen To The Full Album Stream Here: http://pdora.co/DarkNightSweetLight.
On August 25, Hermitude and “Through The Roof” will appear alongside The Weeknd, Twenty One Pilots, James Bay, Robert DeLong and others in the Madden NFL 16 game and on the EA Traxsoundtrack. Watch the official music video for “Through The Roof” HERE.
Critical Quotes:
“While varied, their sound is never left floundering in the realms of mish-mash obscurity, instead finding a sense of direction balanced between indoor and dancefloor,” – i-D Magazine
“…the duo have been steadily gaining their well-deserved momentum stateside” – Billboard
“’Ukiyo feat. Pell’ is smooth as butter. Hermitude making moves!” – Anna Lunoe/Beats 1 (Apple Music Radio)
“With a combination of hip hop swagger and explosive bass music aesthetics, Australian duo Hermitude has become a force to be reckoned with” – DJ Times
“Hermitude are a big deal…” – VICE’s Noisey
“’The Buzz,’ a throbbing head-nodder with hiccupping synths and booming bass” – SPIN
“infusing bits of salt and sunshine, Hermitude emerge with an evolved, unique sound” – MTV World
“Aussie duo Hermitude have really planted themselves as some of the next trend setters pushing the Australian sound globally” – This Song Is Sick
“Their latest original, “Through the Roof” featuring Young Tapz, is simply jaw-dropping” – Dancing Astronaut
“Extra-bright synth waves and high-energy builds have it prepped to provide a proper peak-time moment in future trap sets everywhere” – Less Than 3 (Paces Remix)
“At this point, Hermitude‘s productions are of legendary status.” – Hilly Dilly
Tour Dates:
29-Oct New York, NY @ Rough Trade
31-Oct Chicago, IL @ Freaky Deaky
4-Nov Denver, CO @ 1UP Colfax
5-Nov Portland, OR @ Holocene
6-Nov Seattle, WA @ Q Nightclub
7-Nov Dallas, TX @ Lizard Lounge
12-Nov San Francisco, CA @ 1015 Folsom
13-Nov Los Angeles, CA @ Avalon
Track List:
*Bonus Tracks
1. Hijinx
2. Through The Roof (feat. Young Tapz)
3. Ukiyo
4. Searchlight (feat. Yeo)
5. Bermuda Bay
6. Hazy Love (feat. Chloe Kaul)
7. The Buzz (feat. Mataya and Young Tapz)
8. Metropolis
9. Midnight Terrain
10. Shift
11. Searchlight Reprise (feat. Yeo)
12. Ukiyo (feat. Pell)*
13. Hazy Love (feat. Estelle)*
14. The Buzz (feat. Big K.R.I.T., Mataya and Young Tapz)*
15. Hijinx (feat. Chuck Inglish)*
To pre-order the album, click HERE.
