Longwave release MP3 via Twitter + tour dates w/ Bloc Party; watch video
By bandweblogs on Mar 17, 2009 in Albums, Bands, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Bands on Twitter, Blender, Bloc Party, Longwave, OK Go, Tour Dates, youtube

Longwave have Tweeted about a new song, previously unavailable in the USA, that they’ve released as an MP3 via Tra.kz, on Twitter.
Buy music: Longwave on amazon.co.uk
Longwave on amazon.com
“Sideways Sideways Rain” was released as a bonus track on the Japanese version of ‘Secrets Are Sinister’, and is available now for a limited time as a free MP3. Follow the links below to their Twitter to get the track.
While on tour with OK Go and Bloc Party, Longwave have been actively updating the band’s Twitter and their exclusive tour blog on Blender.com – with insights and antics, such as Ok Go having a pizza delivered to Longwave on stage during their set.
Longwave have also released a video for “No Direction”, the new single from their new release, ‘Secrets Are Sinister’.
What the press is saying:
“Welcome back.” – 3.5/4 stars, Alternative Press
“Longwave makes music on a large scale, rife with high, chiming guitars, bold basses and choruses meant to ricochet around the far walls of the world’s great arenas…the regrouped band has come back with their boldest and most irresistible music yet’” – New York Daily News
“No matter the stamp, there’s at least one universal aspect to New York quartet Longwave’s music – it’s really pretty. And with Secrets Are Sinister…Longwave’s ethereal, lush arrangements and floating melodies are getting decidedly epic.” – Spin.com
Longwave continue their tour with Bloc Party – see below for a full list of dates.
March 2009 tour dates:
(Dates and information subject to change.)
Mar 19 House Of Blues w/ Bloc Party Boston, Massachusetts
Mar 22 9:30 Club w/ Bloc Party Washington DC, Washington DC
Mar 24 Terminal 5 w/ Bloc Party New York City, New York
Mar 25 Terminal 5 w/ Bloc Party New York City, New York
Mar 28 Riviera Theatre w/ Bloc Party Chicago, Illinois
Mar 30 First Avenue w/ Bloc Party Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mar 31 Pageant w/ Bloc Party St Louis, Missouri
Longwave on Twitter
Longwave Official Website
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