Young Fathers share new track 'Shame'

Feature by News Team | 12 Mar 2015
Young Fathers at Wickerman Festival 2014

Edinburgh trio Young Fathers have shared Shame, the second track from their upcoming album White Men Are Black Men Too due for release next month.

Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and G Hastings had previously released Rain or Shine from the new album, which sees the band's sound move into rock and pop territory following their Mercury Prize-winning LP Dead.

The trio are on tour across the UK in May – details below – and have also been confirmed for Edinburgh spoken word night Neu Reekie's #UntitledLive event alongside Andrew Weatherall and FiniTribe at Edinburgh's Central Hall on 9 June.

White Men Are Black Men Too is out on 6 April, via Big Dada.

Young Fathers 2015 UK tour dates in full:
May 20 – Art School, Glasgow
May 21 – Riverside Club, Newcastle 
May 22 – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
May 23 – Knockengorroch, Galloway
May 25 – Gorilla, Manchester
May 26 – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
May 27 – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
May 28 – Koko, London 
May 29 – The Haunt, Brighton 
May 31 – Engine Rooms, Southampton
June 1 – Guildhall, Gloucester 
June 2 – Academy 2, Oxford
June 3 – Hare & Hounds, Birmingham
June 4 – Sugarmill, Stoke-On-Trent 
June 5 – Arts Centre, Norwich
June 6 – 02 Academy 2, Sheffield
June 7 – Kazimier, Liverpool


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