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Robert Wyatt Announces Single
The Quietus , October 7th, 2008 12:13

Bertrand Burgalat collaboration to accompany reissues

Robert Wyatt

The mighty Robert Wyatt has announced details of a new single to accompany the forthcoming reissue of his back catalogue.

'This Summer Night' is a collaboration with the French producer Bertrand Burgalat, and is described as "a hymn to the sensuality of a Summer’s evening". Mais bien sur! The single, which is out on October 20th, will be backed by a remix by Hot Chip.

'This Summer Night' coincides with the reissue of Robert Wyatt's entire back catalogue on CD, vinyl, and in box set formats.

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