2017, Area Pirata Records, Italy. Album (Double CD), Limited Edition Available on Spotify, iTunes and in main music stores worldwide, beginning on December 7th 2017 Best Things Are Yet To Come traces and celebrates the career of The Strange Flowers through the retrieval and revision of their musical journey. The double CD includes 30 tracks, of which… More
The Strange Flowers are glad to announce that the pre-sale of Best Things Are Yet To Come, their 30th anniversary double CD compilation, started on November 15th 2017. Go to areapirata.com for more info. More
While waiting for the pre-sale to start on Nov. 15th, we can disclose the content of Best Things Are Yet To Come (Area Pirata), the double CD compilation celebrating the first 30 years of the Strange Flowers career. The track list follows the time order of the writing, separated into two periods, one representing the… More
Artist: The Strange Flowers Title: Best Things Are Yet To Come Record Label: Area Pirata Record Type: double CD Release Date: 07/12/2017 Pre-sales start on 15/11/2017 In 1987 four boys started a band named The Strange Flowers. This is their 30th anniversary compilation, including unreleased songs, alternative versions, new mixes and a few remastered numbers. They… More
The Strange Flowers are happy to announce that the location and date of the 30th aniversary event have changed. The event will take place at the Bordeline Club in Pisa on January 27th, 2018. The celebration will include a special show where all of The Strange Flowers members will perform. Stay tuned for more news! More
We are very happy to announce that the original line-up of The Strange Flowers (Michele Marinò, Giovanni Bruno, Alessandro Pardini and Maurizio Falciani) is also the new line-up. After nearly 30 years without playing altogether the four guys have started working on a new record regarding which there will be further announcements in the next… More
December, originally published in Music For Astronauts in 1994, and of which a live version appeared in Beat-O-Mania at its best in 1995, was recently covered by Effervescent Elephants, one of the most influential Italian psychedelic bands, within their album entitled Ganesh Sessions. A nice review by Reverendo Lys Di Mauro can be read here.… More
We were very sorry to hear that our friend Rich Van Ess passed away last week. We met Richie for the first (and only time) in the summer of 2015, when he organized our gig in Tübingen, at Hausbar M13, which turned to be fantastic. We spent with him just one day, but this was… More
While waiting for a new project to see the light, the Strange Flowers will celebrate their 30th birthday this very year, having the band been found in late 1987. Celebrations will include a special show where all of The Strange Flowers members will perform, which will take place in Pisa at Lumiere on December 7th.… More
Dear friends, it seems that once again I will have to restart the band with a new face, being actually the only member left. Not too much of a big deal, but it will take time. Therefore be patient and faithful, best things are yet to come. XXX Michele Photo@ Giulia Altobelli More
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