The legendary and hugely influential Edwyn Collins is set to release his eighth solo album, ‘Understated’, on March 25, 2013. It’s the follow-up to 2010′s excellent ‘Losing Sleep’, and another exciting release to look forward to over the coming months. The 11-track album was self-produced with his long time studio partner Seb Lewsley and recorded at West Heath Studios in London and during the 2nd half of 2012, except for a couple of earlier recordings. All songs were written by Edwyn, except Love’s Been Good To Me, a Rod McKuen cover and the album features the musicians Barrie Cadogan (Little Barrie, Primal Scream), James Walbourne (The Pretenders, Ray Davies, Pernice Brothers, Dead Flamingoes), Carwyn Ellis (Colorama, The Pretenders), Sean read (The Rockingbirds, Dexys), David Ruffy (The Ruts, Dexys) & Paul Cook (The Sex Pistols). User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.