New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Swollen Members Official Website) Vancouver based
Swollen Members continue to roll out new material from their new album "Beautiful Death Machine", and have released their video for the track "Almost Famous" online at https://youtu.be/t9lyIlom-nk. "Beautiful Death Machine" lands in stores on March 19th via Suburban Noize/Battle Axe Records and is available for pre-order at https://bit.ly/XLuaEs.
"Our concept for 'Almost Famous' was really quite simple yet very effective. We shot at my favorite local neighborhood pub with each of us playing a role in the restaurant. We show the early days when we were struggling to solidify our music career while still grinding through a 9-5," said Prevail. "I'm really proud of the concept and the final product looks like a short film."
To create their latest opus, "Beautiful Death Machine",
Swollen Members regrouped with a revitalized energy and a vision to record an album that strengthens the group's musical legacy. Armed with their signature brand of dark, sinister, spellbinding hip-hop,
Swollen Members emerged with an album that is aggressive, confident and commands listeners attention with its in-your-face attitude.
Swollen Members will embark on a headlining tour across Canada in March and are set to perform at this year's Paid Dues Independent Hip-Hop Festival 2013 on March 30, 2013 at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA. The Vancouver based trio joins an already stellar line-up that includes headliners
Black Hippy, Macklemore, along with Talib Kweli, Tech N9ne, Scarface, Immortal Technique, Hopsin, Joey Badass, Vinnie Paz & Ill Bill, and many others.
Madchild from
Swollen Members will be touring this summer in support of his solo album on the Vans Warped Tour along with Goldfinger, Forever the Sickest Kids, Big Chocolate, The
Black Dahlia Murder, Mac Lethal, and MC Lars.
SWOLLEN MEMBERS TOUR DATES:
MAR 15 - Surrey, BC - Olympia Pizza
MAR 19 - Cranbrook, BC -
Eagles Hall
MAR 20 - Kamloops, BC - Cactus Jacks Nightclub
MAR 21 - Nanaimo, BC - Spice Lounge
MAR 22 - Victoria, BC - Club 9one9
MAR 23 - Maple Ridge, BC - Haney Public House
MAR 24 - Kelowna, BC - Sapphire Nightclub
MAR 26 - Lethbridge, AB - Studio 54
MAR 27 - Edmonton, AB - Union Hall
MAR 28 - Grande Prairie, AB - Madhatters Liquid Lounge
MAR 29 - Calgary, AB - Dickens Pub
MAR 30 - San Bernardino, CA - The NOS EVents Centre (PAID DUES 2013)
APR 01 - Red Deer, AB - Lotus Nightclub
APR 03 - Regina, SK - The Owl Bar (University of
Regina Campus)
APR 04 - Saskatoon, SK - The Odeon Events Centre
APR 05 - Brandon, MB - The 40
APR 06 - Winnipeg, MB - Pyramid Cabaret
APR 10 - Sudbury, ON - The Town House Tavern
APR 11 - Hamilton, ON - Club Absinthe
APR 12 - Toronto, ON - Rockpile Nightclub
APR 13 - Guelph, ON - The Ward Skate Park
APR 14 - Peterborough, ON - Club 172
APR 15 - Oshawa, ON - Marquee Nightclub
APR 16 - Ottawa, ON - Ritual Nightclub
APR 17 - Whistler, BC - Moe Joe's Nightclub (Labatts Free Ride Series)
APR 18 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
APR 19 - Alberni, BC - Someass Hotel
APR 20 - Whistler, BC - World Ski & Snowboard Festival
Website: https://www.facebook.com/official.swollenmembers
Music: https://youtu.be/t9lyIlom-nk
