Embrace have announced details of their third album. Entitled If You've Never Been, the album will be released through Hut on 3 September.
The album was recorded throughout 2000 and the early part of 2001 at Soundworks in Leeds and mixed at Parr Street in Liverpool. The album was produced by Ken Nelson (who has worked with Gomez and Badly Drawn Boy) and the band.
The album will be released on CD, cassette and vinyl. The full tracklisting is:
- Over
- I Hope You're Happy Now
- Wonder
- Many Will Learn
- It's Gonna Take Time
- Hey, What You Trying To Say
- If You've Never Been In ove With Anything
- Make It Last
- Happiness Will Get You In The End
- Satellites
If You've Never Been follows Drawn From Memory and The Good Will Out. The album will be preceeded by a single, Wonder, which will be released on 20 August.
Meanwhile, Embrace will be making their first live appearance of the year at a special invite-only XFM show at Leicester Square's Sound on 9 July. Tickets are being given away to listeners of the radio station, via www.xfm.co.uk and
www.embrace.co.uk.
Fans can also catch the band at the following festivals:
- 4 August - Witness Festival
- 18 August - Chelmsford V2001
- 19 August - Stafford V2001
- 25 August - Glasgow Green Festival