Los Campesinos! Reveal New Album Details | The Quietus

Los Campesinos! Reveal New Album Details

Is there a Swells tribute in there?

Twee rockers Los Campesinos! have announced details of their new album which, intriguingly, features a song called ‘Heart Swells/100-1’. The Quietus wonders if this is in honour of the late great music scribe with whom the band battled/

The band will release Romance Is Boring on February 1 2010, while the single ‘These Are Listed Buildings’ will be released on November 2 this year.

The tracklisting for Romance Is Boring is as follows:

‘In Medias Res’

‘There Are Listed Buildings’

‘Romance Is Boring’

‘We’ve Got Your Back (Documented Minor Emotional Breakdown #2)’

‘Plan A’

‘200 – 102’

‘Straight In At 101’

‘Who Fell Asleep In’

‘I Warned You: Do Not Make An Enemy Of Me’

‘Heart Swells/100-1’

‘I Just Sighed. I Just Sighed, Just So You Know’

‘A Heat Rash In The Shape Of The Show Me State; or, Letters From Me To Charlotte’

‘The Sea Is A Good Place To Think Of The Future’

‘This Is A Flag. There Is No Wind’

‘Coda: A Burn Scar In The Shape Of The Sooner State’

Quietus Editors Luke and John look forward to dancing to ‘A Heat Rash In The Shape Of The Show Me State; or, Letters From Me To Charlotte’

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