Few comebacks have been met with anything close to the unexpected momentum of that of Idlewild in 2014. To celebrate their new album Everything Ever Written, we sat down with the band to talk about their new line-up, huge new sound, renewed energy, hopes for the future and not looking back on the past.
Watch part one of our video interview with Idlewild above
"There was always the intention, when stopped touring in 2009, of doing something else," frontman Roddy Woomble told Gigwise at the Sanctum Hotel in Soho. "There were three years where the creative relationship of Colin, Rod and I stopped and then it just felt like a natural place to pick it up again."
Watch part one of our video interview with Idlewild above
Idlewild release their new album Everything Ever Written on 9 February 2015. To celebrate, the band will also be touring to support the record. Full dates and ticket details are below. Tickets are on sale now. For tickets and more information, visit here.
26th February - Strom - Munich
27th February - Luxor - Cologne
1st March - Lido - Berlin
2nd March - Knust - Hamburg
3rd March - Bitterzoet - Amsterdam
7th March - O2 ABC - Glasgow
8th March - O2 ABC - Glasgow
10th March - The Institute - Birmingham
12th March - The Ritz - Manchester
13th March - Roundhouse - London