ANAMANAGUCHI Australian Tour with support from Porcelain Boy & Frog Chaser

<p>Anamanaguchi will bring with them their latest record, <strong><em>Anyway</em></strong>, which came about from the same uncertainty they faced in their 2019 album <strong><em>[USA]</em></strong>, a record that turned the band&rsquo;s digital language toward the physical world: American dread, internet overload, national identity, and the strange and&nbsp;terrifying feeling of living inside systems too big to see. With digital textures, glitched production and vast EDM landscapes, Anamanaguchi portrayed a world that no longer felt human but showed the joy, excitement and emotion that could still overflow from those constraints.<br>&nbsp;<br>The digital rock band formed mostly in New York City had always called the internet their &quot;hometown&quot;, but they no longer saw that as a badge of honor. <em>Anyway</em> is a band-first album: the sound of four friends living inside an inhuman war machine, believing in each other and reaching to the outside world. It also happens to rock.<br>&nbsp;<br>Since their starting days on online forums, Anamanaguchi have been pushing the limits of what &quot;counts&quot; as a band: programming music on video game consoles, releasing free EPs through netlabels, headlining festivals in <strong>Minecraft</strong>, collaborating with <strong>Hatsune Miku</strong>, <strong>Rocket League</strong>, and the wider culture of games, platforms, and screens. But on <em>Anyway</em> they decided to go to the opposite end of their online upbringing: taki