Bloc Party singer Kele Okereke is set to release his first solo album called The Boxer.
It’ll be released through Wichita / Polydor on June 21 it sees the frontman “push the boundaries of pop and electronica to boldly step out as a genuinely thrilling artist in his own right”. Wow.
First single to be taken from the album is ‘Tenderoni’ and will be released on June 14.
Kele is confirmed to appear at a number of major festivals this summer, including Reading / Leeds, the Manchester Warehouse Project Festival and Ibiza Rocks. More festival appearances and headline club shows to be announced.
Details of all live dates are available from Kele’s website www.iamkele.com
Tracklisting:
Walk Tall
On The Lam
Tenderoni
The Other Side
Everything You Wanted
New Rules
Unholy Thoughts
Rise
All The Things I Could Never Say
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