Ibeyi preview self-titled album with new track ‘Ghosts’

Ahead of the release of their debut album, Ibeyi have unveiled a brand new track.

‘Ghosts’, the third offering from the sisters’ forthcoming self-titled record, was debuted last night (Thursday 8th January) when Zane Lowe made it his Hottest Record in the World on his BBC Radio 1 show. Listen to the subtly-percussive offering here.

Their forthcoming long-player will be released on 16th February via XL, the record having been produced alongside Richard Russell at his west London studio, La Revolution. The tracklisting is confirmed as:

(Side A)
1. Eleggua (Intro)
2. Oya
3. Ghosts
4. River
5. Think Of You
6. Behind The Curtain

(Side B)
7. Stranger / Lover
8. Mama Says
9. Weatherman
10. Faithful
11. Yanira
12. Singles
13. Ibeyi (Outro)

The French-Cuban duo will also be heading out a UK headline tour next month, with their forthcoming touring schedule looking like this:

JANUARY
14-17 Groningen, Eurosonic Festival

FEBURARY
18 Bristol, Louisiana
19 London, Bush Hall
21 Glasgow, Broadcast
22 Manchester, Night & Day
24 Paris, Carreau Du Temple

MARCH
17-22 Austin, SXSW

APRIL
09 Amsterdam, Vondelkerk