Wild Beasts Announce 'Present Tense' Album

BY Josiah HughesPublished Jan 8, 2014

Yesterday (January 7), UK art rock outfit Wild Beasts shared a new video for a single called "Wanderlust." Now, they've confirmed that a new album is indeed on the way.

The record is called Present Tense and was recorded at London's Konk Studios and the Distillery in Bath with producers Lexxx and Leo Abrahams, the latter of which is a Brian Eno collaborator.

Present Tense will be available on February 25 via Domino. The deluxe edition of the record will include a bonus 12-inch with remixes from the Field and Factory Floor.

Check out the tracklisting for Present Tense below along with the video for "Wanderlust."

Wild Beast also already have some tour dates lined up in support of Present Tense, though none in Canada. You can see the international schedule below.

Present Tense:

1. Wanderlust
2. Nature Boy
3. Mecca
4. Sweet Spot
5. Daughters
6. Pregnant Pause
7. A Simple Beautiful Truth
8. A Dog's Life
9. Past Perfect
10. New Life
11. Palace

Tour dates:

02/18 Paris, France -  Nouveau Casino
03/04 Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall Of Williamsburg
03/06 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour
03/08 Mexico City, Mexico - El Plaza Condesa
03/26 Manchester, England - Albert Hall
03/27 Glasgow, Scotland - Arches
03/29 Dublin, Ireland - Olympia
03/30 Bristol, England - Academy 1
03/31 Cambridge, England - Corn Exchange
04/01 London, England - Brixton Academy
04/03 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Melkweg
04/04 Rotterdam, Netherlands - Motel Mozaique Festival
04/05 Cologne, Germany - Gebaude
04/06 Berlin, Germany - Lido
04/07 Hamburg, Germany - Knust
04/09 Munich, Germany - Strom
04/10 Milan, Italy - Elita Festival @ Teatro Franco Parenti
04/11 Lyon, France - Marche-Gare
04/12 Zurich, Switzerland - Plaza Club
04/13 Lille, France - Aeronef
04/15 Brussels, Belgium - Orangerie

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