Thursday, August 4, 2011

Afrobeta Premieres New Track, Identity Tour Kicks Off Next Week! (Album Out 8/30)



Debut Album Under The Streets Comes Out August 30

East Village Radio Premieres New Afrobeta
Track, “As Long As You Like”
HERE!


Grab the MP3 from Afrobeta’s
Soundcloud Page

(feel free to post & share)

Miami’s funky duo Afrobeta is gearing up for the release of their long-awaited debut full-length, Under The Streets, which comes out on August 30th via Do IT Music Group, but fans of the band can check out a brand-new album track today! Head over to East Village Radio to check out the premiere of “As Long As You Like,” a track that exemplifies their unique use of guitars, synths, and Cuci’s irresistible vocals. Afrobeta will also be guests on Hannah Rad’s East Village Radio show Belly of the Beast tonight, be sure totune in live!

Next week, Afrobeta embarks on their first nationwide tour in support of their debut- they’re hitting the road with the inaugural Identity Festival tour, which will see them performing at some of the nations’ biggest outdoor amphitheatres. Other big names that will be on the road w/ the traveling festival include Holy Ghost!, Pretty Lights, Rusko, DJ Shadow, The Crystal Method, Hercules and Love Affair, and many, many more- see all of them here, and check out all the tour dates below!

Afrobeta, comprised of lead singer Cuci and producer extraordinaire Smurphio, are arguably the king & queen of Miami's dance scene, as evidenced by the Miami New Times. Their diverse & unique sound transcends genres- Cuci’s rapid-fire delivery, combined with Smurphio’s funky synths and head-bopping basslines, will keep you moving from start to finish on Under The Streets. You can head over to Afrobeta's soundcloud page to check out a bunch of original tracks and remixes, including Larry Tee's rework of "Play House." The band also released an awesomely futuristic video of the track, which you can check out here.

Identity Festival Tour Dates (w/ Afrobeta on all dates)

08/11 – Noblesville, IN – Verizon Wireless Music Center
08/12 – Detroit, MI – DTE Energy Music Theatre
08/13 – Pittsburgh, PA – First Niagara Pavilion
08/14 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
08/16 – Charlotte, NC – Verizon Amphitheatre
08/18 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live
08/19 – Philadelphia, PA – Susquehanna Bank Center
08/20 – Boston, MA – Comcast Center
08/21 – New York, NY – Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
08/23 – Atlanta, GA – Lakewood Amphitheatre
08/24 – Tampa, FL – 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre
08/25 – Miami, FL – Bayfront Park Amphitheatre
08/27 – Houston, TX – Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
08/28 – Dallas, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion
08/30 – Albuquerque, NM – Hard Rock Casino Presents: The Pavilion
09/02 – San Diego, CA – Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
09/03 – San Francisco, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
09/04 – San Bernadino, CA – San Manuel Amphitheatre
09/05 – Las Vegas, NV – Mandalay Bay
09/10 – Seattle, WA – The Gorge Amphitheater

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