2013 has seen the band change into the metalcore genre, get 2 new member's whilst going in hibernation mode to write and record their next release.
They also got onboard with 'Full Metal Service' who will be looking after their International booking's. NEW SKINN will release their next cd in 2014 and tour nationally and internationally.
In 2006, NEW SKINN released their debut EP "Cause & Effect".
A heavy 2 year show schedule after the EP release made them one of the most exiting acts in Melbourne. 2009, NEW SKINN released their single "Clearview" and selling out shows after that became more regular than not. NEW SKINN released their debut album in June 2010 at a packed HI-FI Bar Melbourne, with a national tour which followed.
They have played with bands such as: The Butterfly Effect, Twelve Foot Ninja, Dead Letter Circus, Circles, Sydonia, Behind Crimson Eyes, Full Scale, Mammal, Closure in Moscow, Shihad, Floating Me, RooK, Electric Horse, Calling All Cars, Ink, Jericco, E37 & Bellusira.
NEW SKINN have received radio play at American radio station NMM, Australian radio station's Triple M, Triple J, Pbs & Triple R. Their newest album'Life & Loss' is out now and has had fans waiting with anticipation. This hard working and talented act has recently sold out a range of venue's across Victoria. Also they headlined the 'Here and Now' Festival 2009 and headlined The Gershwin Room at 'Rock the Bay' Festival 2011 & 2012 and also played the Main stage of 'Essence' Festival 2011. They are sure to be a major influence for year's to come with the band recently signing a Distribution/Publishing deal with Record Label 'Blue Pie Productions' in 2012. Also in 2012, their song 'Inside' made the 'Heavy Music Magazines' Top 50 songs of 2011 with number 16 in the poll.
-"Guitar squeels like out-of-control taxi's, Drum's tumble and roll like molten lava from a rampant volcano and, finally, sitting a top this vicious coalescence are powerful vocals that announce: 'In this silence that i can hear again'. Welcome to your New Skinn!" (Beat Magaine)
-"Now this is a band you can mosh to... Awesome!" (Drum Media)
-"New Skinn are the type of band that should really be dominating modern rock radio around the world, given their highly accessible and heart felt songs." (Life Music Media)
-"Their new released single titled Clearview, featuring 3 awesome melodic 'radio friendly' hard rock tracks, and the heavy rock feel of drummer Anthony 'Xman' Crossman makes the single worth getting a hold of!" (DrumScene Magazine)
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