The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, now snappily renamed the Blues Explosion by the way, return this Autumn with new album 'Damage'. Ahead of the album's release on 27 Sep, is a double A side single 'Burn It Off'/'Fed Up And Low Down' which will hit shops on 13 Sep.
For the new album the Blues Explosion have worked with an impressive if unexpected array of producers and collaborators including DJ Shadow, David Holmes, Dan The Automator Martina Topley Bird, James Chance and Chuck D.
To celebrate all that the Blues Explosion - whose 93 Feet East date next week is already sold out - will return to the UK for a mini-tour in Oct, dates as follows:
4 Oct: Bristol Academy
5 Oct: Glasgow Academy
6 Oct: Manchester Academy
20 Oct: London Shepherd's Bush Empire