Mandate announce nationwide tour & unleash debut ingle 'Steady, Aware & Engaged'

Monday 13 March 2023

Mandate Announce Nationwide Tour + Unleash Debut Single 'STEADY, AWARE AND ENGAGED'

It's time for you to book a date with Ōtepoti newcomers Mandate. Including members from Long Distance Runner, Cuck and Electric Mayhem, the furious hardcore punk four-piece are touring nationwide next month, celebrating the launch of their debut self-titled EP — a total of 14 tracks out in a limited run of 100 cassette tapes on 14th April. Lead single 'STEADY, AWARE AND ENGAGED' belts listeners with 1 minute and 4 seconds worth of hard and fast noise, with screaming vocals, fierce drumming and heavy, distorted guitar. Sure to be explosive in a live setting, here's Mandate's autumn tour details featuring all-killer local supports.

Mandate Cassette Release Tour

Friday 14th April - Yours, Dunedin w/ Night Lunch, Dale Kerrigan, Fairuza (debut show)
Saturday 15th April - darkroom, Christchurch w/ HŌG, Anti Stasi
Friday 21st April - Newtown Sports Bar, Wellington w/ Pop OD, Piss Baby
Saturday 22nd April - The Stomach, Palmerston North w/ Fielding's Best Dancers, Bitch Whistle
Friday 28th April - Last Place, Hamilton w/ Easy Off, Landlords
Saturday 29th April - 605, Auckland w/ Easy Off, Knifed