yup, just 77 days til the new
School picture disc is OUT, and you can pre order it here:
THE SCHOOL are a pop band from Cardiff. Their debut album 'Loveless
Unbeliever' was released in 2010 on legendary label Elefant Records, produced
by Ian Catt (Saint Etienne, The Field Mice).
The
album appeared in over 70 'Best of 2010' lists, 6Music's Album of the Day,
Rough Trade's Album of the Week and Radio Nowhere's Album of the Year. Adam
Walton declared it his "favourite Welsh pop album of all time". Molly
Ringwald is also a fan.
In
2011 the band were nominated for 'Best International Artist' at the Spanish
Independent Music Awards, and they performed a live TV concert for 'Los
Conciertos De Radio 3' (TVE).
Second
album 'Reading Too Much Into Things Like Everything' was released in May 2012,
produced by David Wrench (Euros Childs, Everything Everything, Bat For Lashes).
Dave Rowntree from Blur said he bought it.
Everett
True asked “could this be the best pop song of 2012?” of single ‘Never Thought
I’d See The Day’ and declared ‘Reading Too Much..’ his 2nd favourite album of
the year, only behind Dexys.
The
band will release their 3rd album on Elefant Records in 2014
" some of the Phil
Spector lushness of Lucky Soul, the Belle & Sebastian-style modesty of
Camera Obscura, and the airy, girl-group vocals of both" - Pitchfork
The picture disc is
illustrated by Andy Hart
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