Sunflowers is a band from Porto, Portugal, that has never been afraid to evolve. Formed in 2014 by the duo of Carlos de Jesus and Carolina Brandão, the lineup expanded when Frederico Ferreira joined in 2018, further solidifying the unique chemistry that has become a hallmark of their sound. Just ask anyone who’s seen them live. The trio make noise like it’s a language of survival. Their sound blends blistering punk energy with layers of distortion, experimental chaos, and existential release – always teetering between catharsis and collapse. They are not here to comfort you. They are here to rip the floor out from under you. Their music is a living organism; loud, messy, and mutating in real time. Nevermore-so on their latest outing.
A jagged, blown-out descent into psychological free-fall, the band’s first record with Fuzz Club, You Have Fallen… Congratulations!, finds them refining their chaotic signature while letting go of structure altogether. It is a record that refuses to look away from the madness of modern existence, choosing instead to laugh, scream, and contort itself into something stranger, louder, and far more unstable. Today, alongside the release of their brand-new record, Sunflowers have announced tour dates across Europe throughout the start of next year, as well as an appearance at Eurosonic Festival. You can check the entire tour schedule below:
Jan. 15 – Groningen, NL – Eurosonic Festival
Feb. 05 – Pamplona, ES – Txintxarri
Feb. 06 – Sabiñanigo, ES – Sala Corleone
Feb. 07 – Hossegor, FR – 416 Crew
Feb. 08 – Nantes, FR – Lune Froide
Feb. 10 – London, UK – The Shacklewell Arms
Feb. 11 – Northampton, UK – The Lab
Feb. 12 – Bristol, UK – The Croft
Feb. 13 – Manchester, UK – Big Hands
Feb. 14 – Newcastle, UK – Zerox
Feb. 15 – Leeds, UK – Hyde Park Book Club
Feb. 17 – Glasgow, UK – Bloc
Feb. 18 – Tunbridge Wells, UK – The Sussex Arms
Feb. 19 – Paris, FR – Supersonic
Feb. 20 – Bordeaux, FR – Allez Les Filles
Feb. 21 – Tours, FR – Le Foudre
Feb. 22 – Barberaz, FR – Le Brin de Zinc
Feb. 25 – Den Haag, NL – Musicom
Feb. 26 – Luxembourg, LU – Kulturfabrik
Feb. 27 – Hamburg, DE – Hafenklang
Feb. 28 – Berlin, DE – Blues Bumpes Fest
Mar. 01 – Copenhagen, DK – Rahuset
Mar. 03 – Prague, CZ – KC Klubovna
Mar. 04 – Budapest, HU – Szimpla
Mar. 05 – Zagreb, HR – Mochvara
Mar. 06 – Memmingen, DE – Mood Club
Mar. 07 – Übersee, DE – Freiraum e.V.
Mar. 08 – Feltre, IT – Niente
Mar. 09 – Montecarotto, IT – Off 61
Mar. 11 – Rome, IT – Fanfulla
Mar. 12 – Torino, IT – Blah Blah
Mar. 14 – Capbreton, FR – Le Circus
Mar.15 – Zaragoza, ES – Sala Creedence
Photo credit: Francisco Cabrita
