Blondie have today announced that their 12th studio album – and first in nine years – will be released on February 26th, via BMG Records.
Blondie are back with their first album in nine years,”High Noon“. Once again opening the door to a broad mix of sounds, rock & roll and punk sit alongside dance and Latin rhythms, with contributions from Johnny Marr, Glen Matlock, Zach Condon of Beirut, Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig of Lucius.
Recorded in New York City alongside producers, John Congleton [St. Vincent, The War On Drugs, The Killers] and David Wrench [Florence + the Machine, Jamie xx, Frank Ocean, Bon Iver], “High Noon2 marks the final recording of Blondie co-founding drummer, Clem Burke, and serves as a document of one of rock music’s longest-running creative partnerships.
“High Noon” features the final recording of Blondie’s co-founding drummer Clem Burke, Listen to the single “Spectral Eyes” below – it was written by Johnny Marr, who also plays guitar on the song.
“This album is classic Blondie – an amalgamation of all our different influences and eras into something new,” says Debbie Harry. “This music feels grounded in the present, shaped by who we are and how we’re living now.”
