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Seven Roads

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Here is the new album from Strike The Colours, scheduled for release on the 28th September, 2009 to be found in all good record stores and online! some more info on the album: ‘Seven Roads’, the much-anticipated second album from Jenny Reeve’s Strike The Colours will be released on September 28th (Deadlight Records). The follow-up to 2007’s highly praised ‘The Face That Sunk a Thousand Ships’, ‘Seven Roads’ - recorded last year in Chem 19 by Paul Savage – will be supported by a UK tour, alongside co-headliners Zoey Van Goey. ‘We’ could refer to both Reeve’s band, which includes the various instrumental talents of friends and long-time creative cohorts Davey MacAulay (who’s been co-writing and demo-ing tracks with Reeve since his days as Terra Diablo’s guitarist/vocalist), Gareth Russell (Idlewild), Stevie Jones (El Hombre Trajeado, Malcolm Middleton, Alisdair Roberts) and Johnny Scott (Take A Worm For A Walk Week, Emma Pollock), and the multiple personalities innate to an independent, self-releasing artist. The many hats Reeve dons are inspired by the grassroots ethos of Scottish collectives and musicians like Fence. “I’m happy to take the time to build a body of work and crucial industry knowledge,” she says. “Releasing your own records is a good way of doing this. It means you’re never standing still. ‘Seven Roads’ ten tracks look set to enthral once more, beautifully imbued with Reeves’ trademark folk-inspired, dark-edged narratives and hints of mutated, Nick Cave-

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1

Cold Hands

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4:17
2

Breathing Exercise

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3:51
3

Safety In Numbers

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4:42
4

The Things I Can't Explain

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3:43
5

If I don't belong

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4:19
6

Cat

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3:59
7

Train Of Thought

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4:18
8

Postcards

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3:20
9

Rivers

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3:02
10

Bonus Track

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3:35

more from Strike the Colours

The Face That Sunk A Thousand Ships

The Face That Sunk A Thousand Ships

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Demos

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Ballads Of The Book

Ballads Of The Book

Flock

Flock

Breathing Exercise

Breathing Exercise

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