Hands are back with a 2-song EP “New Heaven / New Earth.” The songs are available now worldwide on all digital outlets: iTunes, Amazon, Spotify. Limited edition 7″ vinyl can be pre-ordered now with an instant download of the songs. The vinyl version is limited to 330 hand numbered pieces with screen printed cover art.
Last month a special Hands reunion set was announced as part of the 20th anniversaryi Facedown Fest in Pomona, CA this May. Before disbanding, Hands released two full length albums on Facedown: “Creator” and “Give Me Rest”.
Hands started making music in 2007, with lead vocalist and guitarist Shane Ochsner, lead guitarist Jerik Hendrickson, bass guitarist Chris Schwartz, and drummer Josh Silbernagel. Ian Johnson became the bands lead guitarist in 2010, but he has since left the band, with Shane Oshsner taking over lead guitar duties. The band released one extended play, “The Everlasting” independently in 2007. Their first studio album, “The Sounds of Earth” was released by Oort Records in 2009. The band signed with Facedown Records, where they released “Creator” a studio album, in 2009. The third studio album “Give Me Rest” was released in 2011, also on Facedown Records.
The band will play a reunion set at the 20th anniversary Facedown Fest in Pomona, CA this May. Before disbanding.
Video below: ‘New Heaven’