aaamusic | On 12, May 2012

Arcane Roots, the Kingston trio, can now finally announce they have signed a record deal with Play It Again Sam label (home of Young Guns, Seasick Steve and Zulu Winter). The band are currently hard at work on their debut album proper, set for an early 2013 release, which will includesome surprise collaborations and exciting new musical directions. The first release for Play It Again Sam will be a limited CD edition of the much acclaimed debut mini album, ‘Left Fire’ out on June 11th 2012. This special edition version (the first to ever be officially released) will include all the 8 original tracks totally remastered and remixed, new track ‘Habibity’ and new acoustic version of ‘You Are’ and ‘Rouen’. The album will also be released as a non-limited digital format.

The band will be releasing the new track ‘Habibity’ as a lead single with a brand new video directed by the band’s multi-talented drummer Daryl Atkins in advance of the album.

Full list of confirmed shows are:

Thu May-17th – Liverpool, Soundcity – O2 Academy
Sun May 27th – Brighton Haunt with AWOL NATION
Mon May-28th – London HMV Next Big Thing show with AWOL NATION – Garage
Mon Jun-4th – Kingston Banquet Big Day Out
Sat Jul-14th – Cheltenham, 2000 Trees Festival