GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA “Broken Lines” Full Album Stream

by Ryan Minic | Sep 23, 2016

giraffe tongue orchestra live at reading fest

What a week for new music. You know what else came out today? The long-awaited debut album from Giraffe Tongue Orchestra, the supergroup that features Ben Weinman of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Brent Hinds of Mastodon, and William DuVall of Alice in Chains. Listen to Broken Lines from start to finish.

The band made their live debut overseas at both Reading and Leeds festivals last month, and in November/December they’re touring the US for the first time ever, playing stuff off the new record.

Here it is. Get acquainted.

Giraffe Tongue Orchestra tour dates:

Nov 29 Boston, MA @ The Sinclair
Dec 01 New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre
Dec 02 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
Dec 03 Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge
Dec 06 San Francisco, CA @ The Independent
Dec 07 Los Angeles, CA @ Teragram Ballroom
Dec 08 Seattle, WA @ Neumos
Dec 10 Detroit, MI @ Magic Stick

Photo: @dr_jmo

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