![]() ![]() ![]() Plus, THE KILIMANJARO DEATHJAZZ ENSEMBLE, ZOROASTER, THE ATOMIC BITCHWAX, NAAM and QUEST FOR FIRE have also been confirmed for Roadburn 2011. In other news, tickets for next year's edition of the Roadburn festival will go on sale Saturday, November 27. We are still pinching ourselves that the fever dream of having such a coup for Roadburn has become a reality - it's an absolute honour for us, and a testament to a band whose impact influence has spread so far, wide and deep." "It is a massive understatement to say that we're beyond thrilled about having GODFLESH headlining the Thursday Roadburn date with such a highly anticipated performance. Its ability to create an all-encompassing yet devastatingly claustrophobic vision from minimalist means, it treated guitar textures that would later be siphoned off into Justin and Benny's respective drone projects, FINAL and VITRIOL, and its willingness to meet the abyss head-on are all elements whose fumes have pervaded Roadburn over many years. "The artistic resonance of GODFLESH's 'Streetcleaner' can be heard and felt throughout the entire festival and in many of the bands invited to perform. In addition, founding members Justin Broadrick and Benny Green will play the "Tiny Tears" EP, which was conceived as part of the overall "Streetcleaner" vision, in full as well.Ĭommented the festival organizers: " Roadburn festival regards GODFLESH as one of the biggest influences on the burgeoning doom, sludge and drone scenes, alongside their Birmingham forebears BLACK SABBATH and New York's unyielding instigators of aural punishment SWANS. Birmingham's seminal post-punk/industrial behemoths GODFLESH will perform their seminal debut full-length album, 1989's "Streetcleaner", in its entirety at the 2011 edition of the Roadburn festival on Thursday, April 14 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland.
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