News
- June 2014 - Wowzers its been a year since we've last updated the news section here. We've been working hard on our new release and we are hoping for a fall 2014 release. We are also really excitied about a crazy smart phone interactive multimedia show we've been working on too, we have colaborated with multimedia artist Patricio Davila. Please check out the website Revolucion Perpetua and if you are in Toronto on Wednesday July 9th coming down to Fort York for 730 pm, The Guelph Jazz Festival is invading Fort York and are presenting a film sponsored by the David Suzuki Foundation called "Project Wild Thing", The Battle of Santiaago has been invite to open up the night. Hopfully we'll see you there!!
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- June 2013 - We.ve spent the last little while getting ready to play with Femi Kuti at the Opera House on July 3rd, in Toronto. We're super stoked to share a stage the Femi and we can;t wait to see the show!! if you're in the Toronto area this is one show not to mis.
- February 2013 - for The Batle of Santiago no website updates means super busy! over the past 5 months things have been nuts getting ready for our US release on March 5th, 2013. Tour dates are coming soon and the band is excited to get out on the road. We have a couple new videos and remixes hopefully coming out soon but check out our new record on MArch 5th, 2013
- September 2012 - wow! way too long between news updates, sorry. The delay is only becuase we've been so busy!! Our BC tour in July was a total blast, we are hoping to get back to BC in April 2013, fringers crossed! We've been really busy after returning from our BC tour finalizing our second record "Followed by Thousands", set for a Canadian release on September 25th 2012. We're super excited about this release but as always we're constantly producing new music and we've already started working on the next record. Keep checking the website for updates on our activities.
- June 2012 - It looks like we might be playing a few shows in Ontario and Quebec in November 2012, stay tuned for updates! For our world traveling friends a few of the band members will be in Greece in October 2012 for the WOMEX music conference, we're planning on touring The Battle of Santiago through many different parts of the world and we are really excited to meet and connect with new people at this years WOMEX confernece
- May 2012 - We're coming to Britsh Columbia!! from July 11th to July 15th The Battle of Santiago is confirmed to play Vancouver, Nelson, Lake Country and 2 dates at Harrison Festival for the Arts. We are super excited to come out west for the first time!
- April 2012 - We're coming to Kingston, ON!! April 21st, 2012 at The Mansion, 506 Princess Street
- March 2012 - We have a few spring show announcements
Stay tuned, there's more to come!
March 23rd
Canadian Music Week
@ The Great Hall 9 pm
April 20th
Festival Musique Multi Montreal
@ Petit Medley 9 pm
- March 2012 - Ahhh remix, remix, remix, we're trying really hard to get a new remix EP out for a May release. Lots of cool dub, afrobeat and jazz vibes on this one.
- February 2012 - if you haven't noticed we posted a new video, check it out! February marked the beginning of a series of video shoots we're doing for a DVD release we're hoping to have complete before the end of year, fingers crossed. we're hoping to make some offical anouncements sometime in the spring.
- December 2011 - we finally got round to putting together a website, stay tuned for more video, remixes and tour date announcements!!
- November 2011 - Thanks to all the Mundial Montreal team, we had a great showcase! it was such a party!! check out our video page!
- October - WOW!! that was our first OCFF and we had a blast, we took a private showcase room and it was packed all weekend with everbody dancing and jumping around! whaoo! what a party. We can't wait to get our on the road for our 2012 summer tour! should we include your city? Let us know we're going coast to coast!!