The Maccabees have announced plans to release ‘Pelican’ as the first single to come from their eagerly anticipated album ‘Given To The Wild’.
Last month, we brought you a video of the track, which you can have another listen to below. The single is expected to be released on the 2nd January, a week before the release of their album on the 9th January.
The band will also be touring the UK in support of ‘Given To The Wild’.
JANUARY
23 Glasgow, QMU
24 Newcastle, Academy
26 London, Brixton Academy
27 Birmingham, Institute
28 Manchester, Ritz
Don’t forget to check out our cover article with The Maccabees by checking out DIY Magazine.
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