The Airplane's 2017 album "The Airplane" is a return to their garage rock roots, featuring raw energy and a loose, spontaneous feel. The album showcases the band's enduring commitment to unfiltered rock and roll.
- "The Airplane" was recorded at San Francisco's historic Hyde Street Studios. The album was produced by the band themselves, with additional engineering by local legend Henry Johnson. It charted at number 17 on Billboard's Independent Albums chart.
- The release date was moved up by two weeks to avoid a conflict with a major label release. The album cover art was created by underground cartoonist S. Clay Wilson. The band toured extensively in support of the album, playing over 100 dates across North America and Europe.
- "The Airplane" received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its raw sound and energetic performances. It is considered by many to be a highlight of the band's later career. The album has been reissued multiple times on vinyl.
The Airplane is a psychedelic rock band from San Francisco. They are best known for their experimental sound and lengthy improvisations.
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