Field Music Prep New Album; Exclusive mp3
With the obligatory eponymous debut out of the way, Field Music have moved on to the next step. The Sunderland boys have finished recording their second full-length, titled Tones of Town, at their hometown Eight Music studio. ("Tones of Home" was unfortunately taken. By Blind Melon.)
Memphis Industries will release the album in the UK on January 22, and in the U.S. around the same time.
Tones' release will be preceded by the "In Context" single on October 9. It will be backed by the B-side "Off and On", which is available for exclusive download by clicking below.
Tones of Town:
01 Give It Lose It Take It
02 Sit Tight
03 Tones of Town
04 A House Is Not a Home
05 Kingston
06 Working to Work
07 A Gap Has Appeared
08 Closer at Hand
09 Place Yourself
10 She Can Do What She Wants
Finally, Field Music have a handful of gigs on the agenda over the next few months.
Dates:
08-17 Hasselt, Belgium - Pukkelpop Festival
08-18 Sunderland, England - Beats Happening *
08-25 Reading, England - Reading Festival
08-26 Leeds, England - Leeds Festival
08-26 London, England - TDK Festival
09-29 Newcastle, England - Cluny
09-30 Berwick, England - Barrels Ale House #
10-04 Wigan, England - Club Nirvana
10-05 Cardiff, Wales - Clwb Ifor Bach
10-09 Lancaster, England - Lancaster Library ^
10-11 London, England - Barden's Boudoir %
* with This Ain't Vegas
# with Roy's Iron DNA
^ with Scissors for Lefty
% with the Amateur
Dramatics, Lucas Renney
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