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Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
Website Website



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Wild Beasts Announce New Album 'Smother'

February 22, 2011
Wild Beasts Announce New Album 'Smother'Wild Beasts have announced that their third album will be called 'Smother'.

The band's follow-up to 2009's 'Two Dancers' will be released on May 9 on CD, LP and via digital download.

The ten-track album was written over a six week period in East london and recorded in Wales. 'Smother' was co-produced by the Kendal four-piece and long term collaborator Richard Formby.

As previously reported, Wild Beasts are set to preview the album on a UK tour in May.

The jaunt will kick off at Newcastle's at Gateshead Old Town Hall on May 5 and conclude at Gloucester Guildhall on May 13.

The tracklisting for 'Smother' is:

  1. Lion's Share
  2. Bed Of Nails
  3. Deeper
  4. Loop The Loop
  5. Plaything
  6. Invisible
  7. Albatross
  8. Reach A Bit Further
  9. Burning
  10. End Come Too Soon

(by Jason Gregory)



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