Long Distance Calling is a post-rock band from Münster, Germany, formed in 2006. The majority of their tracks are extended instrumentals.

In 2008, Long Distance Calling played at the Rock am Ring^[1] and Roadburn festivals, and toured Germany in 2009.^[2] In 2010, Long Distance Calling and Finnish death/doom band Swallow the Sun supported Katatonia during the New Night Over Europe tour.^[3] They supported Protest the Hero on their 2012 European tour. Off the back of the release of Boundless the band performed live at a number of European summer festivals, including Wacken Open Air in 2018.^[4]

As of 2022, Long Distance Calling have released eight full-length albums, including: Satellite Bay (2007),^[5][6] Avoid the Light (2009),^[7][8][9] Long Distance Calling (2011),^[10][11][12] The Flood Inside (2013), Nighthawk (2014),^[13] Boundless (2018), How Do We Want to Live? (2020), ^[14][15][16] and Eraser (2022). The band have also released two demos and/or split EPs: DMNSTRTN (2006) and 090208 (2008).

The band has collaborated with guest vocalists including Peter Dolving from The Haunted ("Built Without Hands" from Satellite Bay), John Bush from Armored Saint (ex-Anthrax) ("Middleville" from Long Distance Calling) and Jonas Renkse from Swedish metal band Katatonia ("The Nearing Grave" from Avoid the Light).