The Answer Announce Release & Tracklisting Of New Album 'Revival'
Monday, 22 August 2011
Written by Jon Stickler
The Answer, who recently played Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth Park, will release their latest studio album on October 3rd 2011.
Titled ‘Revival’ and produced by the Grammy-nominated Chris ‘Frenchie’ Smith, with mixing handled by Chris Sheldon, this is the third studio album released by the Downpatrick quartet since their formation a decade ago.
The initial run of the album will be a limited edition deluxe format with 24-page booklet & band sleeve-notes, plus an 11-track second disc containing previously unreleased studio, acoustic, demo & cover material.
'Revival' tracklisting is as follows:
Vol. 1 (‘Revival’ main disc)
1. Waste Your Tears
2. Use Me
3. Trouble
4. Nowhere Freeway
5. Tornado
6. Vida (I Want You)
7. Caught On The Riverbed
8. Destroy Me
9. New Day Rising
10. Can’t Remember, Cant Forget
11. One More Revival
12. Lights Are Down
Vol. 2 (‘After The Revival’ second disc)
1. Piece By Piece (studio track)
2. Faith Gone Down (studio track)
3. Nowhere Freeway (live acoustic)
4. Tailspin (demo)
5. Fire And Water (cover of the Free classic)
6. What I Am (demo)
7. Caught On The Riverbed (live acoustic)
8. The Enemy (demo)
9. Show Me The World (demo)
10. One More Revival (live acoustic)Can’t Forget
11. Lights Are Down(piano &vocals)
The first single and video from the album will be ‘Vida (I Want You)’ and is set for release on September 5th. The album also contains a duet, 'Nowhere Freeway', which sees The Answer pairing up with rock’n’soul vocalist and ST JUDE frontwoman Lynne Jackaman for an impressive vocal display.
To coincide with this new single and album, The Answer have announced their first UK tour since December 2009; the ‘Revival’ tour, first leg, runs from September 30th to October 28th and includes 20 headline dates overall.
30th September - Dolans, Limerick, Eire
1st October - Whelans, Dublin, Eire
2nd October - Roisin Dubh, Galway, Eire
3rd October - Cyprus Avenue, Cork, Eire
5th October - Diamond Rock Club, Ballymena, N Ireland
7th October - Nerve Centre, Derry, N Ireland
8th October - Hideout, Warrnepoint, N Ireland
10th October - Academy, Leicester, UK
11th October - Cavern , Exeter, UK
13th October - Thekla, Bristol, UK
14th October - Steelhouse, Ebbw Vale, UK
15th October - Academy, Sheffield, UK
17th October - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, UK
19th October - Academy, Birmingham, UK
20th October - The Duchess, York, UK
21st October - King Tuts, Glasgow, UK
22nd October - Tunnels, Aberdeen, UK
24th October - Academy, Manchester, UK
25th October - Waterfront, Norwich, UK
27th October - Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth, UK
28th October - The Garage, London, UK
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