Exclusive album stream: James, 'The Night Before'
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With a career that includes 10 studio albums, twenty UK Top 40 singles and 12 million album sales so far, James have stepped into the digital age with their new mini-album 'The Night Before', released on Monday and exclusively available to stream in full in conjunction with
The Independent, below.
Inspired by past collaborator Brian Eno, for their latest offering members of the band used the internet to swap fragments of their music and innovate around each others' ideas to come up with the seven tracks below. The band are celebrating the release with a UK tour which arrives at the Royal Albert Hall in London tomorrow night before finishing at Liverpool University on Saturday.
The Night Before Preview - limited until 5 April 2010 only; album released 19 April 2010 by 'James'
- 1 Six Grammys, five years off: Adele puts love before career
- 2 BANNED: The most controversial films
- 3 Spotify: 1 million plays, £108 return
- 4 Rich art collectors 'know the price of everything – and the value of nothing'
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- 7 The artist vandalising advertising with poetry
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- 3 Spotify: 1 million plays, £108 return
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- 5 Lightning kills an entire football team
- 6 Police confiscate passport from Brooks' assistant
- 7 Nauru and Abkhazia: One is a destitute microstate marooned in the South Pacific, the other is a disputed former Soviet Republic 13,000km away, so why are they so keen to be friends?
- 8 I was born to be a killer. Every night I see the Devil in my dreams
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