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Orbital: New LP Details
Eleanor Griggs , January 16th, 2012 09:07

Dance duo Orbital have revealed details of their first album in eight years. Wonky, which is brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll’s first effort since they split in 2004, comes three years after the pair announced they were reforming for a series of live dates. Produced by Flood, the album also boasts collaborations with Zola Jesus and Lady Leshurr.

The track ‘Never’, which is taken from the forthcoming album,can be downloaded for free from the Orbital website. The album, which is Orbital’s eighth effort, is due to be released on April 1st and will be accompanied by a string of live performances on British soil.

The live dates are as follows:

APRIL
5th – Manchester, Academy
6th – Leeds, O2 Academy
7th – Glasgow, O2 Academy
8th – Liverpool, O2 Academy
9th – Cambridge, Corn Exchange
10th – London, Royal Albert Hall