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Elbow are releasing a new album next February
Guy Garvey and co. have also announced a massive UK & Ireland tour for next year.
Elbow have confirmed plans to release their seventh studio album.
The follow-up to ‘The Take Off and Landing of Everything’ is due out 3rd February 2017. It’s currently being recorded in Salford’s Blueprint Studios, and the title has yet to be announced. It arrives after ‘Courting the Squall’, frontman Guy Garvey’s solo album from last year.
Alongside the album plans, Elbow have also confirmed UK & Ireland dates for early next year. Tickets go on sale 9am, Friday 7th October.
FEBRUARY
26 Dublin, Olympia Theatre
27 Dublin, Olympia Theatre
MARCH
01 Birmingham, O2 Academy
02 Birmingham, O2 Academy
04 London, Eventim Apollo
05 London, Eventim Apollo
06 London, Eventim Apollo
08 Bournemouth, International Centre
09 Plymouth, Pavilions
10 Newport, Centre
12 Edinburgh, Usher Hall
13 Edinburgh, Usher Hall
14 Bridlington, Spa
15 Doncaster, Dome
16 Leicester, De Montfort Hall
18 Manchester, O2 Apollo
19 Manchester, O2 Apollo
20 Manchester, O2 Apollo
Check out studio shots for Elbow’s new album below.
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