New York based, by way of Miami, Violens is set to release “Trance–Like Turn” on the upcoming The Green Owl Records Comp: A Benefit for the Energy Action Coalition alongside Feist, Muse, Deerhoof, Bloc Party, A Place To Bury Strangers, and many more. 100% of profits from the album sales will be donated to the EAC, to support their efforts to raise environmental awareness in our community.

The band has been receiving critical acclaim in New York and has been named one of 8 bands to watch in 2008 by The L Magazine. You can hear Violens’ “Trance-Like Turn” and two other songs from the single on the band’s MySpace page.

Tour Dates:
May 8 – Music Hall of Williamsburg/Brooklyn, NY
May 9 – Union Pool/Brooklyn, NY

Violens: website | myspace | interview | live review
Green Owl Records: website | compilation

Photo: Jessica McGinley

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