Ricky Wilson, Kaiser Chiefs (Photo: Andy Crossland for Live4ever Media)
The Kaiser Chiefs will return in the spring of next year with their first studio album since the departure of founder member, drummer and lead songwriter Nick Hodgson.
On March 31st 2014, the Leeds band release ‘Education, Education, Education & War‘ with ten new tracks including ‘Coming Home‘ and ‘Misery Company‘ which have previously been given live airings. The album was produced by Ben H. Allen III, recorded at The Maze Studio in Atlanta and mixed at Electric Lady Studios in New York.
Various shows around the world have been booked in the build up to the LP’s release – those include UK dates at the Manchester Gorilla on February 11th next year and a stop at the London Scala two days later.
‘Education, Education, Education & War’ tracklist:
‘The Factory Gates’
‘Coming Home’
‘Misery Company’
‘Ruffians On Parade’
‘Meanwhile Up In Heaven’
‘One More Last Song’
‘My Life’
‘Bows & Arrows’
‘Cannons’
‘Roses’