Biffy Clyro have introduced restricted version pressings of their first three albums forward of their ‘A Celebration of Beginnings’ tour.
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The band’s six sold-out reveals in London and Glasgow are in celebration of their albums ‘Blackened Sky’ (2002), ‘The Vertigo of Bliss’ (2003) and ‘Infinity Land’ (2004). The gigs will see the Scottish rockers – comprised of Simon Neil and twins Ben and James Johnston – commemorate their early days and can see them play one album in full every evening together with a number of tracks from their different LPs.
Restricted version vinyl variants for the three albums can be accessible for buy solely from the band on the reveals, their official web site and the Beggars Arkive webstore. ‘Blackened Sky’ can be pressed in an orange, black and clear splatter whereas ‘The Vertigo of Bliss’ will come as a white and yellow inkspot urgent and ‘Infinity Land’ can be pressed on a blue and white propeller urgent.
You’ll be able to try a full record of Biffy Clyro tour dates under and go to right here to buy any remaining tickets.
Biffy Clyro’s ‘A Celebration of Beginnings’ 2024 UK tour dates are:
OCTOBER
20 – London, England – 02 Shepherds Bush Empire – ‘Blackened Sky’
21 – London, England – 02 Shepherds Bush Empire – ‘The Vertigo of Bliss’
22 – London, England – 02 Shepherds Bush Empire – ‘Infinity Land’
24 – Glasgow, Scotland – Barrowland Ballroom – ‘Blackened Sky’
25 – Glasgow, Scotland – Barrowland Ballroom – ‘The Vertigo of Bliss’
26 – Glasgow, Scotland – Barrowland Ballroom – ‘Infinity Land’
Again in August, Biffy Clyro took over the TK Maxx Presents Reside at The Piece Corridor in Halifax and carried out a whopping 22-track set, marking their first efficiency since 2022.
The band’s final full-length launch was 2021’s ‘The Fable of the Fortunately Ever After‘ and in a four-star overview of the album, NME shared: “What may have been a hodgepodge of would-be B-sides and concepts discovered down the again of the couch has turned out slightly in another way. Sure, ‘The Fable Of The Fortunately Ever After’ outshine its predecessor, nevertheless it may additionally – sarcastically – be essentially the most cohesive Biffy album so far.”
The 2021 launch adopted on from Biffy Clyro’s 2020 LP ‘A Celebration Of Endings‘ which NME additionally gave a four-star overview and described as “a file of extremes. At one finish there’s the Deliver Me The Horizon-style, trance-driven apocalypse bop ‘Immediate Historical past’; on the different there’s aforementioned metal-meets-Mozart belter ‘Cop Syrup’. It’s really a press release for these dumpster fireplace instances, however even for those who put apart the lofty notions of rebirth, you’ll be left with an album that’s simply actually fucking enjoyable. Let this album into your life and revel in a blast of optimism. Possibly – simply possibly – issues are gonna be alright.”
In recent times, Neil has been busy along with his long-mooted grindcore side-project Empire State Bastard with Oceansize‘s Mike Vennart, Slayer‘s Dave Lombardo and Bitch Falcon‘s Naomi Macleod – releasing debut album ‘Rivers Of Heresy‘ final yr.
