Following the turbulent and successful release of “Road Salt One” in the year 2010 and the touring activities in its support which climaxed with shows in India and South America earlier this year, Sweden's PAIN OF SALVATION can now reveal the cover artwork and tracklisting for the “Road Salt Two” album as follows:
PAIN OF SALVATION – “Road Salt Two”
1. Road Salt Theme
2. Softly She Cries
3. Conditioned
4. Healing Now
5. To The Shoreline
6. Eleven
7. 1979
8. The Deeper Cut
9. Mortar Grind
10. Through The Distance
11. The Physics Of Gridlock
12. End Credits
“Road Salt Two” is scheduled for a September 26th, 2011 release date in Europe and an October 11th, 2011 release date in North America via InsideOutMusic.
PAIN OF SALVATION have recently been confirmed as support act for a massive European tour together with Metal innovators OPETH. The so far announced dates are as follows:
PAIN OF SALVATION supporting OPETH, European tour 2011:
NOVEMBER 2011
8th – Bristol, Academy - UK
9th – Newcastle, Academy - UK
10th – Edinburgh, Picture House - UK
11th – Manchester, Academy - UK
12th – Birmingham, Academy - UK
13th – London, Brixton Academy - UK
15th – Tilburg, 013 -THE NETHERLANDS
16th – Paris, Le Bataclan - FRANCE
17th – Bordeaux Merignac, Krakatoa - FRANCE
18th – Bilbao, Santana - SPAIN
19th – Madrid, Penelope - SPAIN
22nd – Barcelona, Apolo - SPAIN
23rd – Montpellier, Le Rockstore - FRANCE
24th – Milan, Alcatraz - ITALY
25th – Lausanne, Les Docks - SWITZERLAND
26th – Zurich, Komplex - SWITZERLAND
27th – Munich, Theaterfabrik - GERMANY
30th – Stuttgart, Longhorn LKA - GERMANY
DECEMBER 2011:
1st – Cologne, Essigfabrik - GERMANY
2nd – Berlin, Huxleys Neue Welt - GERMANY
3rd – Hamburg, Grosse Freiheit 36 - GERMANY
4th – Göteborg, Trägarn - SWEDEN
6th – Helsinki, Ice Hall - FINLAND
8th – Stockholm, Arena - SWEDEN
9th – Oslo, Scentrum Scene - NORWAY
Additionally and prior to those dates, PAIN OF SALVATION will kickstart the touring cycle for the “Road Salt Two” release with some weeks of headlining shows in other European countries with support from the Finnish band Von Hertzen Brothers (
http://www.vonhertzenbrothers.com).
PAIN OF SALVATION + Von Hertzen Brothers
The Road Salt Two Tour. Twelve shows of sweaty gravel, asphalt butterflies, untrodden paths and brave decisions.
OCTOBER 2011:
7th – Belgrade, Kuglash - SERBIA
8th – Sofia, Yubileina Hall - BULGARIA
9th – Bucarest, Arenele Romane - ROMANIA
11th – Ankara, Jolly Joker - TURKEY
12th – Istanbul, Romeo Juliette Performance Hall - TURKEY
14th – Thessaloniki, Principal Club Theater - GREECE
15th – Athens, Fuzz Live Music - GREECE
17th – Zagreb @ Boogaloo - CROATIA
18th – Budapest, A38 - HUNGARY
19th – Bratislava, Majestic Music Club - SLOVAKIA
20th – Prague, Retro Music Hall - CZECH REPUBLIC
21st – Cracov, Kwadrat - POLAND
Next upcoming PAIN OF SALVATION festival shows 2011:
July 21st – Skellefteå, Trästockfestivalen - SWEDEN
August 5th – Eskilstuna, Åfesten - SWEDEN
September 10th – Inowroclaw, Ino-Rock Fest - POLAND
Stay tuned for more details and news regarding “Road Salt Two” throughout the coming weeks…
PAIN OF SALVATION online:
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