After last year’s popular album, Kin and last autumn’s EP Serenade, the busy-bee English experimental rock group THE DUKE SPIRIT will release their next album “Sky Is Mine” on August 18 via Ex Voto Records. The album is available for pre-order now.
The Duke Spirit are one of Britain’s most enduring and distinctive rock acts.
Produced by the band themselves, and mixed by Bruno Ellingham (Massive Attack) the new album also features guest vocals by long-time buddies Josh T Pearson (Lift to Experience) on the light-headed ‘How Could, How Come’ and Duke Garwood on album closer ‘Broken Dream’.
Speaking about the album, front-woman Liela Moss explains, “Sonically, it’s the most tender record we have made, the expansiveness will lift hearts but the rawness will burn through greedy fingers. Lyrically, this is where I stand...”
When we listened to the psychedelic wonder “In Breath” with its percolating melody, frozen guitar edges and lustrous yet fragile silver-sulphide vocals we decided it sways like a lodestone on an endless voyage…
Words: @neilmach 2017 ©
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See the band play live at the following dates:
16th August – Deaf Institute, Manchester
17th August – Bush Hall, London