The Fratellis Announce New Album ‘We Need Machine’

Glasgow based band The Fratellis have announced the release of their third studio album ‘We Need Machine’.

Set for release on October 7th 2013, ‘We Need Machine’ marks the band’s first album in five years.

To accompany the album release, The Fratellis have revealed the first single to be released from their upcoming release, ‘Seven Nights Seven Days’, which will be released on September 29th 2013. 

The album was produced by Fratellis frontman Jon Fratelli and Stuart McCredie in Glasgow’s West End. The 11-track LP combines Bluesy-Rock with The Fratellis infectious Pop infused Indie sound complete with sing-along choruses.

Alongside the album and single announcement the band have also revealed a short tour of the UK which will see the group perform tracks from ‘We Need Machine’ throughout November.

Full list of tour dates:

Sun 17th Bournemouth, 02 Academy
Mon 18th Lincoln, Engine Shed
Tues 19th Leeds, 02 Academy
Weds 20th Norwich, UEA
Fri 22nd  Preston, 53 Degrees
Sat 23rd Margate, Winter Gardens
Sun 24th London, 02 Shepherds Bush Empire
Tues 26th Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall
Weds 27th Manchester, Academy
Fri 29th Glasgow, 02 Academy

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