‘Every Other Freckle’ follows the album’s first single ‘Hunger Of The Pine’, which topped the Spotify Viral Chart and Hypemachine Artist Chart for a full week upon its release. An album track ‘Left Hand Free’ was also made available last month to download/stream as an instant grat to those who pre-ordered the new album. The band’s highly anticipated 2nd album “This Is All Yours” is due for release on September 22nd.
Alt-J will embark on a UK tour the week of the album’s release, including their biggest London show to date at Alexandra Palace which sold out in ten minutes; tickets via www.altjband.com
Alt-J UK tour – September 2014
18 September – Glasgow, Academy – SOLD OUT
19 September – Manchester, Apollo – SOLD OUT
20 September – Manchester, Apollo – NEW DATE ADDED
22 September – Wolverhampton, Civic Hall
23 September – Brighton, Centre
24 September – London, Alexandra Palace – SOLD OUT
Alt-J are Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton and Thom Green. They released their debut album An Awesome Wave to critical acclaim in May 2012. The album won the Mercury Music Prize and was nominated for British Album of the Year at the Brit Awards, one of three nominations the band received. In May that year An Awesome Wave received the Ivor Novello Album Award. It has now sold over one million copies and has been streamed more than 200 million times on Spotify.
