Echo And The Bunnymen have announced details of their forthcoming studio album ‘The Fountain‘. The band have also confirmed several live dates. ‘The Fountain‘ is the band’s eleventh album, and the first since 2005’s ‘Siberia‘. It will be released on October 12.
A single, ‘I Think I Need It Too‘, will be released on September 28. The album was produced by John McLaughlin in the Parr Street Studios in Liverpool. Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin has collaborated with the band on one track.
The band will play for live dates to promote the album in October. The band will also play dates in December.
The dates are as follows:
In October:
Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall (12)
Manchester Ritz (13),
Glasgow Barrowlands (14),
London Roundhouse (15)
In December:
Oxford 02 Academy (12)
Liverpool 02 Academy (18)
Liverpool 02 Academy (19)
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