aaamusic | On 04, Mar 2012

Band Of Skulls have announced details of the release of a new single. ‘Sweet Sour’ will be out on 7th May 2012 through Electric Blues Recordings.

The single is the title track from their second album which was released last week and entered the UK album chart at number 14, the week’s highest new entry.

The album was recorded at Rockfield studios in Wales with producer Ian Davenport and mixed in Los Angeles by Nick Launay (Nick Cave / PIL / Yeah Yeah Yeahs).

Having supported The Black Keys on their recent tour culminating in 3 sold out nights at London’s Alexandra Palace, the band are currently in the middle of their own UK headline tour which finishes with a sold-out London Roundhouse show on March 6th.

Forthcoming shows in March as follows:

4th – Exeter, Phoenix – SOLD OUT
5th – Brighton, Concorde – SOLD OUT
6th – London, Roundhouse – SOLD OUT

Band of Skulls are set to play this summer’s Isle of Wight and T in the Park Festivals and also appear at the forthcoming SXSW and Coachella festivals in the US.