Underworld have confirmed that their new album, ‘Oblivion With Bells,’ will be released in October.
Recording for the album has taken place sporadically since the band released their last album, 2002’s, ‘A Hundred Days Off,’ with the help of the band’s traveling laptops, as well as the infamous Abbey Road Studios.
According to the band, the album will draw heavily from their live spectacle, as well as from their own musical influences.
Meanwhile, Underworld have also announced the first leg of a world tour, which will include eight dates in the UK – starting in Southampton, on October 8th.
The UK dates are in addition to the bands one off UK festival appearance at the Wild In The Country festival, in Knebworth on June 30th.
The first leg of Underworld’s world tour is as follows:
Knebworth, Wild In The Country – June 30
Portugal, Super Bock, Super Rock Festival – July 5
Spain, Monegroes Desert Festival - 7
USA, Los Angeles, Hollywood Bowl – September 9
USA, Denver, Red Rocks Amphitheatre – 11
USA, New York, Central Park Summer Stage- 14
Southampton, Guildhall – October 8
Birmingham, Academy – 9
Norwich, UEA – 10
Newcastle, Northumbria University – 12
Glasgow, Academy – 13
Nottingham, Rock City – 14
Manchester, Apollo – 16
London, Roundhouse – 17
Germany, Tonhalle – 26
Prague, Electronic Beats Festival – 27
Austria, Gasometer – 30
Bratislava, Electronic Beats Festival – 31
Germany, Cocoon Club – November 1
Germany, Columbiahalle – 3
Germany, Palladium – 6
Germany, The Docks - 8
Holland, Heineken Music Hall – 9
Belgium, I Love Techno - 10
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