Erland & The Carnival: 'Nightingale' Teaser
28 February 2011, 11:22
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With their sophomore album Nightingale due out on March 7 via Full Time Hobby, Erland & The Carnival have revealed a video teaser that splices old film footage together with snippets of new and haunting pop songs. A tantalising taster of the band’s new, darker aesthetic the quivering vocals, upbeat rhythms and shimmering keys are the perfect appetiser to their second full-length.
The band also has some new dates in March ahead of a previously announced tour in April.
March
23 – Moles, Bath
24 – Jericho Tavern, Oxford
25 – The Haymakers, Cambridge
26 – The Musician, Leicester
31 – Hare and Hounds, Birmingham
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