AUSTRALIA’S THE JEZABELS ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE “THE END” FROM UPCOMING SOPHOMORE ALBUM
(September 30, 2013) – Australia’s award-winning rock quartet The Jezabels are currently tucked away in the studio, putting the finishing touches on their new record, under the guidance of producer Dan Grech-Marguerat (Moby, Scissors Sisters, Lana Del Rey, Keane, The Vaccines, The Kooks). The yet unnamed sophomore LP is the anticipated follow-up to Prisoner was which was released in Canada on Dine Alone Records and is due out in early 2014. The first single from the upcoming record, “The End”, will be released December 2. Get a sneak peak below.
It has been a steady rise for the band who released their gold selling, ARIA, AIR and AMP award winning debut album in 2011, soaring to #2 on the ARIA charts in its first week of release (beaten only by Adele). They have earned a reputation for thrilling live performance, selling out venues
globally including NY, Toronto, LA, Chicago, San Francisco, Vancouver, London, Berlin, Glasgow, etc. culminating with a sold out headline show at the 1500 capacity Brixton Electric (London) and then a sold out homecoming performance at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion to 5,500 fans also causing a buzz with their epic live performances at established international festivals like Pukkelpop (Belgium), Lollapalooza (USA, Chicago), Governors Ball (USA, New York), Osheaga (Canada, Montreal), Bumbershoot (USA, Seattle), Frequency (Austria, St Poelten), T In The Park (Scotland), Hop Farm (UK), Fun Fun Fun Fest (USA, Austin), Rifflandia (Canada, Victoria).
The Jezabels knocked out over more than 200 shows in 2012, cementing themselves as a regular highlight on the global touring circuit. The band returns to full scale touring next year. Keep your eyes peeled to www.thejezabels.com for details.
Watch the Latest Studio Teaser Video –
“It is clear they are outgrowing their beginnings to become a band that matters…that set off fireworks in your stomach.” – NME
“Dosing up Florence Welch immensity with an infectious strain of the Siouxsie Sioux virus. A powerful debut with huge promise.” – CLASSIC ROCK
“The Jezabels are taking all the theatrical swoon and emotional abandon you could possibly imagine and packing it into one sweeping, stern punch of excellence.” – THE FLY
“Unexpectedly inventive… topped with a cherry in the form of singer Hayley Mary” – THE GUARDIAN
“With each soaring, emotive note…The Jezabels’ command with an easy authority. No wonder they have the confidence to play by their own rules” – THE INDEPENDENT
“Their debut drips confidence… set againooding, stadium rock riffs…” – Q MAGAZINE
