ALBUM: WHICH WAY IS OUT
RELEASE DATE: FRIDAY 28 OCTOBER
LABEL: COUSIN WILL RECORDS
The Grogans announce ‘No Thanks (I’m Going To See The Grogans)’ Tour + Which Way Is Out album out Friday 28 October
Really love everything this track stands for. Regardless, it’s just a light-hearted, good vibes all round soundtrack to take with you on the road, the beach…anywhere! – Clare Mooney, Triple J
“As the audience stood shoulder to shoulder you could tell they were ready. Shouts of excitement encouraged the stage, voices joined to harmonise with the sentiments of living life to its fullest.” – Aaron Griffiths, Ungrained
Melbourne’s favourite genre-bending trio The Grogans are back hitting the road for the fourth time this year for the ‘No Thanks (I’m Going to See The Grogans)’ Tour, in celebration of their latest surf rock bop ‘No Thanks (I’m Going Surfing), out now via Cousin Will Records. The trio will kick off the tour at the newly launched Wanderer Festival alongside The Teskey Brothers, Ziggy Alberts, DMA’s and more before heading out across the country with shows in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia.
Fresh off the road from headline shows across Australia and their first international run of shows in New Zealand The Grogan’s played sold out shows giving crowds a taste of what’s to come from the upcoming third studio album Which Way Is Out, due to hit the indie record store shelves and streaming services Friday 28 October via Cousin Will Records. ‘No Thanks (I’m Going Surfing)’ follows the band’s recent success of ‘Just A Kid’, ‘Be Your Man’, and ‘Inside My Mind’, collectively added to Spotify’s New Music Friday AU & NZ, Fresh Finds AU & NZ, Rock Out, and Local Noise playlists, plus music video adds on Rage and MTV.
With a sold out tour under their belt supporting Hockey Dad nationally and performing at Sailor Jerry’s Road to Rolling Stone, in the last year, the trio have wasted no time since the return from interstate, by launching ‘No Thanks (I’m Going Surfing)’ in full scale with a surprise show at the Curtin in August offering 100 entrants an early copy of Which Way Is Out on vinyl.
Out Friday 28 October via Cousin Will Records, Which Way Is Outis a collection of both old and recent tracks, drawing from The Grogans love of the past to create a body of work that is nostalgic and forward looking. The album seamlessly blends the genre borderlines between heavy, cruisy, and acoustic tracks to create a fresh twist on the classic Grogans sound.
Don’t miss your chance to catch The Grogans effortlessly blend their infectious surf, punk, blues, garage, psych, rockabilly and reggae with their energetic and captivating stage presence that will have you singing their lyrics at the top of your lungs this September and October.
Watch‘No Thanks (I’m Going Surfing)’ video
‘No Thanks (I’m Going Surfing)’ is out now viaCousin Will Records
Which Way Is Outis out Friday 28 October – Vinyl Pre-order available now viaCousin Will Records
No Thanks (I’m Going To See The Grogans) Tour Dates
23-25 September – Wanderer Music Festival, QLD
Tickets
Thursday 29 September – The Beresford, Sydney, NSW
FREE ENTRY
Supports TBA
Thursday 13 October – Seabreeze Hotel, Mackay, QLD
Supports: Flying Double Front Kick + Nortica
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Friday 14 October – Magnums Hotel, Airlie Beach, QLD
Supports: Silky Fuzz, The Stone Apes
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Saturday 15 October – Solbar, Sunshine Coast, QLD
Supports: Zebra Finch, Vacant Valley
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Friday 21 October – Froth Craft Brewery, Bunbury, WA
Supports: Ghost Care, Fool Nelson
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Saturday 22 October – Settlers Tavern, Margaret River, WA
Supports: Ghost Care, Siobhan Cotchin
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Sunday 23 October – Indian Ocean Hotel, Scarborough, WA
Supports: Ghost Care
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Wednesday 26 October – Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Supporting WAVVES (SOLD OUT)
Sunday 30 October – Grass Is Greener Festival, Geelong, VIC
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Which Way Is Out Track Listing
1. BUGS
2. INSIDE MY MIND
3. BLURRED VISION
4. BE YOUR MAN
5. LE FANGZ
6. WHO KNOWS
7. JUST A KID
8. NO THANKS (I’M GOING SURFING)
9. TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT
10. LUCKY ENOUGH
