Wild Beasts Announce New Album, ‘Present Tense’

Wild Beasts have returned with news of their fourth album, ‘Present Tense’. The follow-on from 2011’s ‘Smother’ is released on Domino, 24th February.

Recorded at Konk Studios in London and at The Distillery in Bath, the band recruited producers Lexxx and Leo Abrahams to help on the record.

World tour dates have also been announced, including a headline show at London’s Brixton Academy. Tickets are on sale on wild-beasts.co.uk.

The album’s lead track - ‘Wanderlust’ - was revealed last night alongside a new video. Watch that below. Read the DIY In The Studio piece with Wild Beasts.

Wild Beasts - Present Tense:



2014
FEBRUARY
18 Paris, Nouveau Casino

MARCH
03 Brooklyn, Music Hall Of Williamsburg
06 Los Angeles,Troubadour
08 Mexico City, El Plaza Condesa
26 Manchester, Albert Hall
27 Glasgow, Arches
29 Dublin, Olympia
30 Bristol, Academy 1
31 Cambridge, Corn Exchange

APRIL
01 London, Brixton Academy
03 Amsterdam, Melkweg
04 Rotterdam, Motel Mozaique Festival
05 Cologne, Gebaude
06 Berlin, Lido
07 Hamburg, Knust
09 Munich, Strom
10 Milan, Elita Festival @ Teatro Franco Parenti
11 Lyon, Marche-Gare
12 Zurich, Plaza Club
13 Paris, Aeronef
15 Brussels, Orangerie