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BROODS’ NEW ALBUM, CONSCIOUS, SET FOR RELEASE ON
JUNE 24 ON CAPITOL RECORDS
Album Features Lead Single “Free”
Broods Announce North American Headline Tour
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Broods will release their sophomore album, Conscious, on June 24. Fans have a chance to pre-order the album early – in CD, cassette and exclusive clear vinyl formats – via the band’s website. Those who pre-order the album will instantly receive the anthemic first single “Free” and have a first chance at tickets to the band’s upcoming North American tour.
The New Zealand duo – composed of Georgia and brother Caleb Nott – just wrapped up a series of West Coast arena dates with Ellie Goulding. Yesterday via Facebook live stream, they unveiled plans for a North American summer tour. The headline run will kick off on August 1 at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC and include shows at New York City’s Webster Hall on August 2 and The Novo in Los Angeles on August 23. Pre-sale tickets are available at www.broodsmusic.com beginning Wednesday, April 20. Tickets go on sale to the general public on April 22. See below for itinerary.
“Free,” the first single from Conscious, was #1 Most Added at Alternative radio. The song is approaching more than three million streams worldwide. Soon after its release, “Free” ranked in the Top 10 of Spotify’s U.S. Viral chart and the Top 15 of the Global Viral chart. The video for “Free,” which has already amassed over half a million views was directed by Jessie Hill (Chris Cornell, Angus & Julia Stone), can be viewed HERE.
Conscious is the follow up to Broods’ 2014 debut album, Evergreen, which contained the singles “Bridges” and “Mother & Father” and climbed into the Top 10 of Billboard’s Alternative Albums chart. Joel Little (Lorde, Sam Smith, Ellie Goulding), who produced Evergreen, served as Executive Producer on Conscious, producing many of the tracks. Additional producers include Broods, Alex Hope (Troye Sivan) and Captain Cuts. The new album features a duet with Tove Lo and a song the band co-wrote with fellow New Zealander Lorde.
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