It took 20 years, but mclusky is band in action -- not just live, but with a new studio album called the word is still here and so are we, out May 9 on Ipecac. There are 13 brand new songs on the LP, two of which debuted this week. It is the fourth album from the group overall, most recently releasing the difference between me and you is that I’m not on fire in 2004.
mclusky tour dates:
may 8 - wrexham, uk the rockin’ chair
may 18 - brussels, be les nuits botaniques (w/the jesus lizard)
may 23 - manchester, uk gorilla
may 24 - leeds, uk brudenell
may 29 - london, uk electric ballroom
may 31 - bristol, uk swx
tickets for all shows are on-sale now with links available via ipecac.com/tours.
the world is still here and so are we album cover
the world is still here and so are we tracklisting:
1. unpopular parts of a pig
2. cops and coppers
3. way of the exploding dickhead
4. the battle of los angelsea
5. people person
6. the competent horse thief
7. kafka-esque novelist franz kafka
8. the digger you deep
9. autofocus on the prime directive
10. not all steeplejacks
11. chekhov’s guns
12. juan party-system
13. hate the polis