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IDLES share ‘Dancer’ and tell us about “transgressive” new album ‘TANGK’

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IDLES have returned with new single ‘Dancer’ featuring James Murphy and Nancy Whang of LCD Soundsystem, as well as revealing details of fifth album ‘TANGK’.

Check it out below, along with our interview with frontman Joe Talbot.The news comes after the band played a raucous secret show at London’s Village Underground last night (Tuesday October 17), where they performed under the name ‘TANGK’ to a mosh-ready sold out crowd and previewed new songs ‘Gratitude’ and ‘Dancer’ in a career-spanning set.Due for release on February 16 via Partisan Records, the 11-track ‘TANGK’ was produced by Nigel Godrich (Radiohead, The Smile, Beck), Kenny Beats (Denzel Curry, Vince Staples, Benee) and IDLES guitarist Mark Bowen.

It also comes previewed by the scuzzy and physical lead single ‘Dancer’ – featuring backing vocals from LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy and multi-instrumentalist Nancy Whang, following the two bands playing a number of dates together in the US earlier this year.Speaking to NME, Talbot explained how he approached Murphy and Whang to provide the vocals after an earlier version of the song featuring Bowen guitarist Lee Kiernan “couldn’t really cut it”.“If you don’t ask, you don’t get,” said Talbot. “By that point we’d been touring with them for a few weeks and knew they were lovely human beings.

They took time out of their day off and took us to their studio. They were really accommodating and lovely, so hard-working, patient and awesome.

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