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The Basics turn back the clock

Posted on 24 July 2008 by Kate Kachor

The Basics will step back in time next month when they tour the country in support of their re-released debut album.

The Melbourne trio, led by Gotye front man Wally De Backer, will re-issue their 2002 record, Get Back.

Get Back was recorded in six days and will be re-released next month as a teaser before The Basics release new material.

The Basics will relaunch the album with a serious of shows as well as a dual state residency in NSW and Victoria.

The band will play across four venues and be supported by 13 different special guests.

The Basics are De Backer, Kris Schroeder and Tim Heath.

Get Back will be released on August 2nd through MGM Distribution.

See below for The Basics’ tour dates. Tickets available at the venue.

Tuesday 5 August, The Hopetoun, Surry Hills, Sydney
Thursday 7 August, The Evelyn Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne.
w/ The Brutals and Gareth Eunson & The Graveyard Sons
Wednesday 12 August, The Hopetoun, Surry Hills
w/ Blackmilk
Thursday 14 August, The Evelyn Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne
w/ The Sophisticants and Smurfinger
Tuesday 19 August, The Hopetoun, Surry Hills, Sydney
Thursday 21 August, The Evelyn Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne
Tuesday 26 August, The Hopetoun, Surry Hills, Sydney
Thursday 28 August, The Evelyn Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne
Friday 29 August, Sol Bar, Coolum Beach
w/ Hot Liquid Sex and Jake Rush & The Bad Habits
Saturday 30 August, The Troubadour, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
w/ Hot Liquid Sex and Jake Rush & The Bad Habits

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