# LOVE AND ROCKETS Reissues “Hypnotic, Glistening, Dark And Crashing” Album ‘Hot Trip To Heaven’ Out June 9th! - Link: https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/ - Published: 2023-04-19T11:00:00-05:00 - Author: Eugene Tierney ![](https://i0.wp.com/mcusercontent.com/f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984/images/97b13bee- 3fc9-3059-247b-7b5271bef736.jpg?w=1290&ssl=1) ### 󠀁[󠀁[⏎ **LOVE AND ROCKETS****Continues Their Reissue Series With_HOT TRIP TO HEAVEN_on June 9th #### **Preparing for First U.S. Tour in 15 Years** [⌊Love and Rockets album⌉⌊Love and Rockets album⌉[ **APRIL 19, 2023 (New York, NY) — F**orming in 1985 after the first split of their band Bauhaus, **Love And Rockets** is the seminal, groundbreaking trio of **Daniel Ash**, **David J,** and **Kevin Haskins **which provided a clean slate and an opportunity to plumb the depths of imagination and influences. On **June 9^(th)**, [Beggars Arkive](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=504bcd0652&e=615f2b8493) continues their reissue series with the expanded vinyl edition of _**Hot Trip To Heaven**. _Additional titles will be announced soon. _Hot Trip To Heaven _pre-order: [https://loveandrockets.ffm.to/hottriptoheaven.](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=49b231a657&e=615f2b8493) For the other Love And Rockets reissues and more: [https://loveandrockets.ffm.to/music](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=389d0be50f&e=615f2b8493). 2023 has seen the release and immediate sell-out of a limited edition box set containing Love and Rockets six Beggars Banquet albums on colored vinyl, the announcement of the first Love And Rockets show in 15 years at Cruel World Festival in Pasadena followed by additional dates (_**tour dates below**_), and the continued reissuing of their six Beggars albums. Vinyl reissues of _Seventh Dream Of Teenage Heaven _and _Express_ came out in January and _Earth, Sun, Moon_ and _Love and Rockets_( self-titled) come out on April 28^(th). [⌊Love and Rockets vinyl⌉⌊Love and Rockets vinyl⌉[ The band’s fifth album _**Hot Trip To Heaven**_ was strikingly different from anything previous and has a diverse range of influences from twisted lounge jazz to ambient trance. With additional vocals by the celebrated Egyptian-Belgian singer **Natacha Atlas**, the album’s world music influences are evident. **New York Magazine **said it was “**hypnotic, glistening, dark and crashing**.” and in 1994, The album was ahead of its time, pre-dating the electronic music revolution by a few years. Citing Primal Scream’s _Screamadelica_, Underworld’s _Dubnobasswithmyheadman_, The Orb and Aphex Twin as prime touchstones, _Hot Trip To Heaven_ spawned two singles; the hypnotic “**This Heaven**” and the sprawling “**Body and Soul**”. **This is a double black LP with a gatefold sleeve out of print for 25+ years, and expanded with three extra tracks:** **D1. Firewater *** is an early version of This Heaven (unreleased) **D2. This Heaven( Experience Remix: Flying Vocal Mix)** *unreleased mix**D3. Coyote *** from the Body and Soul US 12″ vinyl and CD single Named after the underground comic by the Hernandez brothers, Love And Rockets made seven records over the course of thirteen years. They announced themselves to the world with their radically unique take on the classic Temptations song “**Ball Of Confusion**.” This debut proved that they were going to be a force to contend with. It became a huge seller and a popular club hit in the US and Canada, where it also went gold. It marked the beginning of a career that would span an impressive 14 years and 7 albums. The legacy of the band has only grown, with more people realizing the extent of their influence, and generations of new fans discovering them. The list of artists who cite their influence is impressive: The Flaming Lips, The Dandy Warhols, A Place To Bury Strangers, Jane’s Addiction, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Beck, Maynard Keenan, Dubfire and the Pixies.   ![Love and Rockets concert poster](https://i0.wp.com/mcusercontent.com/f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984/ _compresseds/5bba0969-6bfc-95e5-3536-fd96ba83d38c.jpg?resize=333%2C441&ssl=1) **[Love and Rockets Concert Dates:](https://www.nyrdcast.com/2023/03/love-and-rockets-announce-spring-tour/)** May 20 Los Angeles, CA Cruel WorldMay 21 Oakland, CA Fox Theater ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=b363f8874a&e=615f2b8493)) May 24 Salt Lake City, UT Sandy Amphitheater ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=8d7fe72e8e&e=615f2b8493)) May 26 Portland, OR Roseland Theater – **SOLD OUT**May 27 Portland, OR Roseland Theater ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=1e7cd04716&e=615f2b8493)) May 28 Seattle, WA Moore Theater ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=e54715df58&e=615f2b8493)) June 5 St. Paul, MN Palace Theatre ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=31892e4956&e=615f2b8493)) June 6 Chicago, IL Riviera Theatre ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=1c74b877d5&e=615f2b8493)) June 7 Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak Music Hall ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=42a943f654&e=615f2b8493)) June 9 Brooklyn, NY Kings Theater ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=831312f8c7&e=615f2b8493)) June 10 Philadelphia, PA Fillmore ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=65e42feba5&e=615f2b8493)) June 11 Silver Spring, MD Fillmore ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=139e8a265b&e=615f2b8493)) June 13 Atlanta, GA Coca Cola Roxy ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=c856c9c88e&e=615f2b8493)) June 15 Dallas, TX Factory in Deep Ellum ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=8cb24ef356&e=615f2b8493)) June 16 Austin, TX ACL Live at The Moody Theater ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=c62382a0d6&e=615f2b8493)) June 17 San Antonio, TX Boeing Center at Tech Port ([Tickets](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=8ba15e839c&e=615f2b8493)) Special guest for May 24th in Salt Lake City and May 27th in Portland, OR will be** Soriah**. Support on all other dates including the first Portland show (May 26th) will be **Vinsantos**.    ![Love and Rockets logo](https://i0.wp.com/mcusercontent.com/f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984/ images/79f203cb-aeb0-a38b-a08c-ea9ca5b0de10.jpg?resize=281%2C281&ssl=1) **Social Media:** [Bandcamp](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=825862e6b8&e=615f2b8493) | [Twitter](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=02de27a850&e=615f2b8493) | [Facebook](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=31f56a6ffd&e=615f2b8493) | [Instagram](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=8c88950318&e=615f2b8493) ### Share this: * [ Facebook ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=facebook) * [ X ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=x) * [ Email ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20LOVE%20AND%20ROCKETS%20Reissues%20%22Hypnotic%2C%20Glistening%2C%20Dark%20And%20Crashing%22%20Album%20%27Hot%20Trip%20To%20Heaven%27%20Out%20June%209th%21&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyrdcast.com%2Flove-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th%2F&share=email) * [ LinkedIn ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=linkedin) * [ Mastodon ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=mastodon) * [ Nextdoor ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=nextdoor) * [ Pinterest ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=pinterest) * [ Reddit ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=reddit) * [ Tumblr ](https://www.nyrdcast.com/love-and-rockets-reissues-hypnotic-glistening-dark-and-crashing-album-hot-trip-to-heaven-out-june-9th/?share=tumblr) ### Like this: Like Loading… ### _Related_