Joan as Police Woman announces retrospective ‘Joanthology’

Joan as Police Woman has announced details of a retrospective album.

‘Joanthology’ will be released on 24th May, and will feature tracks from each of Joan Wasser’s albums under the moniker, plus a ‘Live at the BBC’ section, with songs recorded live for BBC 6 Music.

There are also the requisite new tracks - in this case ‘What A World’ and a cover of Prince’s ‘Kiss’.

The full track listing is:

CD1
My Gurl
The Ride
Real Life
Eternal Flame
I Defy (feat. Antony)
We Don’t Own It
Christobel
Honor Wishes (feat. David Sylvian)
Hard White Wall
Start of My Heart
To America (feat. Rufus Wainwright)
To Be Lonely
The Magic
Human Condition
Run For Love
Forever and A Year

CD2
What A World (new recording)
Flash
Whatever You Like (T.I)
Holy City
Get Direct
Good Together
Your Song (first time on CD)
Myrrhman (Talk Talk)
Broke Me In Two (with Benjamin Lazar Davis)
Valid Jagger
Steed
Tell Me
Silly Me
Warning Bell
Kiss (Prince)

CD3
Live at The BBC *
To Be Loved
Start of My Heart
Human Condition
She Watch Channel Zero (Public Enemy)
Sacred Trickster (Sonic Youth)
Holy City
The Classic
Magic Lamp (with Benjamin Lazar Davis)
Let It Be You (with Benjamin Lazar Davis)
The Silence
Damned Devotion
Steed

She’s also touring the UK and Ireland from late June.

JUNE
21 Brighton St George’s
23 Leamington Spa Assembly
24 London Earth
26 Folkestone Quarterhouse
29 Cardiff Gate Arts Centre
30 St Ives Guildhall

JULY
1 Exeter Phoenix Arts Centre
2 Bristol St George’s
3 Liverpool Epstein Theatre
5 Hebden Bridge Trades Club
6 Gateshead Sage
7 Edinburgh Pleasance Theatre
9 Glasgow St Luke’s
10 Leeds College of Music
11 Manchester RNCM Concert Hall
13 Dublin Liberty Hall
14 Letterkenny An Grainau
16 Cork St Luke’s Church
17 Waterford Theatre Royale

Tickets are on general sale from 10am on Wednesday 13th March.

Listen to ‘What A World’ below.