The Duke Spirit - Album Listening Party, Video

The Duke Spirit
The Duke Spirit - Album Listening Party - Audio/Video Streams

The Duke Spirit - Album Listening Party - Audio/Video Streams

Duke Spirit
Album listening party

Cuts Across The Land , the debut album from The Duke Spirit, hits the shops on May 16 th 2005. Proving itself very much worth the wait, the album includes four brand new tracks produced by the legend that is Flood (U2, Depeche Mode, Nick Cave): the new single out May 2 nd Love Is An Unfamiliar Name; Stubborn Stitches; Fades The Sun and Win Your Love - plus previous singles Cuts Across the Land and the top-25 charting Lion Rip, produced by long-time collaborator Simon Raymonde, of the Cocteau Twins.

Click here to listen to the new album from The Duke Spirit - 'Cuts Accross the Land' - out to buy
16th May.

The Duke Spirit recently embarked on a support tour with Mercury Rev, followed by the SxSW festival in the US, where the album’s been picked up for release by Interscope Records. The next chance to catch The Duke Spirit live will be supporting Kasabian on their UK tour in April, followed by a full headline tour in May.

Cuts Across The Land tracklisting:

Cuts Across the Land / Stubborn Stitches / Darling You're Mean / Win Your Love / Hello To The Floor / Bottom Of The Sea / Fades The Sun / You Were Born Inside My Heart / Lion Rip / Lovetones / Love Is An Unfamiliar Name / Red Weather

The Duke Spirit are releasing a free rarities album with the first 10,000 copies of Cuts Across The Land. It's called Souvenirs, and features the following tracks: Scratching Around (demo); So Good To Hear (demo); Patients (demo); Wooden Heart (demo); The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter (demo); Hello To The Floor (Radio 1 Lamacq Live Session track); Lion Rip (Virgin Razorcuts Session Track); Cuts Across The Land (XFM Session Track); Win Your Love (Virgin Razorcuts Session Track); Dark Is Light Enough (XFM Session Track). All tracks except Patients are previously unreleased, and The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter is a collaboration with Duke Spirit pals The Archie Bronson Outfit.

The Duke Spirit dates for this Spring are as follows:

Thu 19th May NOTTINGHAM, Rescue Rooms
Fri 20th MANCHESTER, Academy 3
Sat 21st LONDON, Astoria
Mon 23rd BRISTOL, Fleece
Tue 24th LEEDS, Cockpit
Thu 26th BIRMINGHAM, Academy 2
Fri 27th NEWCASTLE, Northumbria Uni
Sun 29th GLASGOW, King Tuts
Mon 30th LIVERPOOL, Academy 2
Tue 31st OXFORD, Zodiac

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