The Cribs Announce New Album 'In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull'

The Cribs have announced details of their forthcoming fifth studio album, set for release later this year.

The band will release 'In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull' on May 7, which marks their first release following the departure of Johnny Marr.

The follow-up to 2009’s 'Ignore The Ignorant' was largely recorded in New York with MGMT and Flaming Lips producer David Fridmann at his Tarbox Road studio.

There were also further sessions at Abbey Road in London and with Nirvana and Pixies producer Steve Albini in Chicago.

The Cribs have also announced details of a UK tour, set to take place in May.

The six-date tour will coincide with the release of the band's as yet untitled fifth album.

The tracklisting of the album:

'Glitters Like Gold'
'Come On Be A No-One'
'Jaded Youth'
'Anna'
'Confident Men'
'Uptight'
'Chi-Town'
'Pure O'
'Back To The Bolthole'
'I Should Have Helped'
'Stalagmites'
'Like A Gift Giver'
'Butterflies'
'Arena Rock Encore With Full Cast'