'The Falling Sky': brand new song from Greta Van Fleet
Photo credit: Neil Krug
NEW ALBUM STARCATCHER RELEASED JULY 21
ON LAVA/REPUBLIC/EMI RECORDS
PLAYING LIVE IN THE UK & IRELAND
November 14—London, UK—OVO Arena Wembley
November 16—Dublin, Ireland—3Arena
November 19—Manchester, UK—AO Arena
November 20—Glasgow, UK—OVO Hydro
Grammy-winning rock band Greta Van Fleet today release their brand new track ‘The Falling Sky’. Listen HERE and watch the visualiser HERE. Additionally, the band are sharing the live performance video for the track filmed at their Sacramento show on the Dreams in Gold Tour in March; 2023; watch/share the performance HERE.
The track is debuting on Apple Music 1’s The Zane Lowe Show, which can be heard HERE.
“An unwavering warrior carrying on the endless, eternal, and impossible battle for salvation; these were the elements of symbolism associated with this particular track,” explains guitarist Jake Kiszka. “In essence our fate is sealed, alike the stars that fall from the almighty heavens to the earth. This philosophy is carried through in the story of a bluesman, at the crossroads of the universe.”
'The Falling Sky' is the latest track to be unveiled from the band’s highly anticipated forthcoming third studio album Starcatcher, released on July 21 via Lava/Republic/EMI Records. The new track follows the release of ‘Meeting The Master’, ‘Sacred The Thread’ and ‘Farewell For Now’. Pre-save/pre-order the record HERE.
Additionally, the band are launching a new puzzle box, available for pre-order HERE. In celebration of the new album there will be several vinyl variants including an exclusive black glitter vinyl, available for pre-order HERE. The band are also offering a red glitter vinyl, and an opaque vinyl available at select record stores across the country.
In celebration of the new music, the band are set to kick off their Starcatcher World Tour on July 24 in Nashville. The tour, produced by Live Nation, includes stops at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York, The Forum in Los Angeles as well as London’s OVO Wembley Arena and more.
Starcatcher is written and recorded by the band—lead singer Josh Kizska, guitarist Jake Kizska, bassist/keyboardist Sam Kizska and drummer Danny Wagner—alongside Grammy-winning producer Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Brandi Carlile). Recorded at the legendary RCA Studios in Nashville, the band utilized the large recording room to capture the pure energy of their world-renowned live performances.
Starcatcher follows their album The Battle at Garden’s Gate, released in 2021 to extensive chart and critical success. In the US, the album debuted at #1 Billboard Rock Album, #1 Billboard Hard Rock Album, #1 Billboard Vinyl Album, #2 Billboard Top Album Sales and in the Top 10 on the Billboard 200. It was a Top 10 album in the UK and a major hit around the world.
Greta Van Fleet’s debut LP, Anthem of the Peaceful Army was released in 2018 to countless accolades including #1 Billboard Rock Album and Top 3 on the Billboard 200. Their From The Fires EP, released in 2017, won Best Rock Album at the 61st Grammy Awards.
Forming in Frankenmuth, Michigan in 2012, Greta Van Fleet consists of three brothers—vocalist Josh Kiszka, guitarist Jake Kiszka and bassist/keyboardist Sam Kiszka—as well as drummer Danny Wagner. Together they have performed across multiple continents and sold over 3.5 million records worldwide.
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“GVF are evolving, Joshua Kiszka an astounding talent whose sky-scraping voice conjures… Robert Plant gatecrashing Valhalla. He and his bandmates have grasped the flaming torch of ‘70s hard-rock pomp” – Mojo
“GVF strut and swagger through a sweeping hard-rock extravaganza that propels them from emulators to inheritors of a rich legacy… in breath-taking fashion” – Uncut
“… their wizardry with natural groove, swinging power and warm, VW camper vibes remains very much their most impressive hand – but it’s been pumped up and buffed out by the experiences of the past few years” – Kerrang
“Showcases an undeniably more varied palette… Greta Van Fleet are rapidly coming into their own” – Classic Rock
“There’s something winning about the members’ earnest intentions, as well as their unwavering commitment to them. Their sincere love for the history of rock shows in the depth of their knowledge about it” – The Guardian
"Wildly ambitious... Greta Van Fleet are the real deal" – The Sun
"Grandiose cosmic rock" – Sunday Times
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