Hiss Golden Messenger has announced details of a new album, Lateness Of Dancers.
Lateness Of Dancers is the fifth by Hiss Golden Messenger – the alias of songwriter and singer M.C. Taylor.
It is due for release on September 15 on Merge Records. Scroll down to watch a trailer for the album.
The album was recorded in Taylor’s home state of North Carolina, and includes many of his longtime collaborators including Phil and Brad Cook, William Tyler, Terry Lonergan, Matt McCaughan, Alexandra Sauser-Monnig and longtime recording partner and collaborator Scott Hirsch.
Meanwhile, Hiss Golden Messenger will play the following shows in the UK:
Friday, July 18 – Latitude Festival, Suffolk
Saturday, July 19 – Bush Hall, London
Sunday, July 20 – Somersault Festival, Devon
The tracklisting for Lateness Of Dancers is:
Lucia
Saturday’s Song
Mahogany Dread
Day O Day (A Love So Free)
Lateness of Dancers
I’m A Raven (Shake Children)
Black Dog Wind (Rose Of Roses)
Southern Grammar
Chapter & Verse (Ione’s Song)
Drum
You can hear another Hiss Golden Messenger track, “Brother, Do You Know The Road?”, which isn’t included on Lateness Of Dancers, here.