Rock artist Brant Bjork, returns with his ninth Low Desert Punk album, Gods & Goddesses on March 26 in Europe (Cargo Records Germany) and March 30 US (Cobraside). The official first single, the intoxicating “THE FUTURE ROCK” impacts the internet on March 5, with a video to follow shortly exclusively on tour sponsor VANS.com
Gods & Goddesses pairs Brant Bjork, originating fromKyuss, Fu Manchu, Ch’e with producer Ethan Allen, best known for his work with Tricky, Luscious Jackson, Gram Rabbit and The 88 and former tour mate, Billy Cordell of the acclaimedYawning Man. The Los Angeles based desert-founded rock band—vocalist/guitarist Brant Bjork, guitarist Billy Cordell, bassist Brandon Henderson and Italian drummer Giampaolo Farnedi—recorded
Gods & Goddesses in Los Angeles in late 2009.
The album follows 2008’s “Punk Rock Guilt,” which experienced a career high for the group, which acquired endless reviews in both 2008 and 2009 and with steady worldwide digital downloads. His 2007 release “Somera Sol” and “Tres Dias” have sold fans worldwide. Since, those releases have continued to rock audiences worldwide in both foreign and domestic territories and at Roadburn and Maximum festivals.
TOUR DATES:
2004
Sep 15 - Byron Bay, Hotel Great Northern
Sep 16 - Brisbane, The Zoo
Sep 17 - Sydney, Annandale Hotel
Sep 18 - Melbourne, Corner Hotel
2006
Feb 24 - Newcastle, University
Feb 25 - Melbourne, Hi-Fi Bar
Feb 26 - Adelaide, Enigma Bar
Feb 28 - Hobart, Republic Bar
Mar 1 - Yallah, Woolshed
Mar 2 - Sydney, Gaelic Theatre
Mar 3 - Byron Bay, Hotel Great Northern
Mar 4 - Brisbane, The Rev
2006 / 2007
Dec 27 - Cronulla, Brass Monkey (solo)
Dec 28 - Sydney, Annandale Hotel
Dec 29 - Peats Ridge, Peats Ridge Festival
Dec 30 - Phillip Island, Pyramid Rock Festival
Dec 31 - St Kilda, Espy
Jan 2 - Brisbane, Ric's Bar (solo)
Jan 3 - Bangalow, Bowling Club (solo)
2009
Mar 5 - Melbourne, Corner Hotel
Mar 7 - Meredith, Golden Plains Festival
Mar 8 - Sydney, Annandale Hotel
