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***The official "Editors" thread***

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Its pretty short.

Just says

"finished first week of recording THE album"

pictures

"working with flood"

pictures

"more soon"

 

and its from April 8th

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this is amazing

 

love Editors!

 

cannot wait for new material! :)

  • 4 weeks later...

Same, LOVE the Editors, love them more at the mo...

 

Loving the 'darker' sound, them and the White Lies.

 

And no, I am not a fucking emo.

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In This Light and On This Evening

Title of the new album, out September time I would imagine for the October tour

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Editors have revealed that their forthcoming third album, 'In This Light And On This Evening', will be released on September 21.

 

The album will be the follow-up to the Birmingham-band's 2007 Number One album 'The End Has A Start'.

 

In a statement frontman Tom Smith outlined that the album was heavily influenced by the city of London.

 

"I actually think it’s in every song," he said. "In the right time and place, in the right light and on the right evening, something you have seen 1,000 times before can still take your breath away."

 

Editors recently announced details of a UK tour for October.

 

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoGlZQIyLuo]YouTube - Editors - Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool @ Ejekt Festival Athens[/ame]

 

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPeGH_WlpVM]YouTube - Ejekt 2009 - Editors - Papillon[/ame]

 

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBb3gOYGLhA]YouTube - Editors - The Big Exit @ Ejekt Festival Athens[/ame]

the new songs sounds GREAT!

Amen to this being the best album of 2009. SO excited!

  • 1 month later...

I can´t wait for this new album :dance:

 

does anyone here going to any gig this tour??

I can´t wait for this new album :dance:

 

does anyone here going to any gig this tour??

 

This will be freaking amazing. :bomb:

Within 18 month my three absolute favourite bands released albums and by the end of the year I will have seen them all live. :dance:

 

I'm so going to see Editors live! :nice: They'll be in my hometown AND play a small venue. *explodes* They play here in the middle of the week though which means for me no waiting outside for them. But anyway. :D

 

I am so excited!

Not sure how official this is but....

 

Tracklist for the new album out on October 12/13

 

Editors - In This Light And On This Evening:

1. In This Light And On This Evening

2. Bricks And Mortar

3. Papillon

4. You Don’t Know Love

5. The Big Exit

6. The Boxer

7. Like Treasure

8. Eat Raw Meat = Blood Drool

9. Walk the Fleet Road

 

http://www.spex.de/2009/07/22/editors-neues-album-im-oktober-live-in-hamburg/

 

Here is the translated version of the article I found on the Editors forum:

 

Warm Syth apreggios open the new Editor's album, Tom Smith "London's become the most beautiful thing I've seen" sings, while the core of the piece slowly with gentle piano attacks and increasing bass playing approaches the summit. After three minutes then a tough break, the guitar is played loudly and distorted, the drums suddenly takes a lot of space, again a loud, dominant Synth motif. The opening piece makes clear that the editors with her third album "In This Light And On This Evening" have evolved significantly.

 

The following "Bricks And Mortar" begins with a beat from the drum, in the first third of the song the keyboard play strongly reminds of the striking melody and the bass run of Joy Division "transmission", in the middle is choral singing from the off. But enough of the everlasting Joy Division comparisons, with this album you have new, more modern references. In the end, a huge Rave reference follows with the first single "Papillon" immediately, in the end, the album sounds terrifically electronic, in the end, the tape breaks out of Birmingham from her pattern rather stiff up to now – in any case, emotionalism is measured here more weakly. The length of the single pieces is striking also: up to the extremely hymnal final piece accompanied by sums » Drum the canal Road « all pieces are longer than four minutes, » Bricks and Mortar « is stretched even on 6,5 minutes. Likewise anew: the pieces complain less departure than ever before for themselves. Wenigher excitement, less Indiedisco Floor wrangling, less "Däng-Däng", more substance. Apart from with distorted organ, distorted Synthie and not at all distorted string player's arrangements equipped "You Don't Love" and the Manchester Rave single "Papillon" no clearly recognizable hits suggest themselves after the first three flows.

 

Well possibly that the new, very interesting musical Zerissenheit of the editors also lies in the fact reasonably that guitarist Chris Urbanowicz and bassist Russell Leech live now in New York and the musical influence of that town – in spite of the entrance mentioned declaration of love has flowed in in London – onto the sound design of the editors. However, maybe it also lies at the choice of producer Mark "Flood" Ellis lie which has polished up earlier the careeKs of U2, Nick Cave and the bath Seeds, Nine Inch Nails, Erasure, The Killers, Sigur Rós and to many other successfully musically.

 

In This Light And On This Evening « appears on the 9th October with Pias, the first impressions of the new pieces – off the short Album-Teasers verlinkten below – one can come along at the end of September: beside a lot of other tape and artists like Dananananaykroyd, Girls, meadow Revoir Simone, Simone White, Emiliana Torrini, Michael J. Sheehy and The Hired Mourners, Dinosaur Jr. and phantom Ghost the editors play on 26.09 a Showcase within the scope of the Hamburg Reeperbahnfestivals. See you down the line!

I'm disappointed it's going to be released in October, but from what I've seen on youtube of the songs to come, I think their transition into the darker electronic sound will be worth while

I'm so excited about the new album. Nine tracks seems to be sparse, but hopefully these nine tracks are marvellous and worth to wait for another two long months.

I might attend one of their concerts in Germany, but I don't with whom :\ :lol:

Really?

GO!

Don't miss out, I did when they came to Toronto, but now I have to see them!

 

and yeah, nine tracks will be awesome.

They said all the extras will be b-sides or released some other way, which is amazing as well!

I'm so excited about the new album. Nine tracks seems to be sparse, but hopefully these nine tracks are marvellous and worth to wait for another two long months.

I might attend one of their concerts in Germany, but I don't with whom :\ :lol:

To which gig would you want to go? :)

Really?

GO!

Don't miss out, I did when they came to Toronto, but now I have to see them!

 

and yeah, nine tracks will be awesome.

They said all the extras will be b-sides or released some other way, which is amazing as well!

 

Oh, that's a shame. Are they coming to Canada this time again?

You're right, there are incredible albums with under ten tracks. The quantity means nothing at all :)

 

To which gig would you want to go? :)

It would be Cologne ;)

no, i'd take quality over quantity in music any day

though more tracks is nice

 

but b-sides would be something good.

 

and I hope they will come back, i don't see why they wouldn't

Of course more tracks is nice, but if they make 3 or 4 singles with 2 b-sides each, that would be great. And you're right, I'd prefer quality over quantity any time aswell.

I'm sure they'll come. ;):)

Oh they will,

 

just look at how many b-sides there were on singles from the back room!

 

Bullets (4), Munich (5), Blood (3), All Sparks (2). That's fourteen songs!

Oh they will,

 

just look at how many b-sides there were on singles from the back room!

 

Bullets (4), Munich (5), Blood (3), All Sparks (2). That's fourteen songs!

Those are more likly EPs than singles and I really like that! I really hope all the forthcoming singles are available everywhere and that they release most of them physically as well. I love having a CD collection. :lol:

Yeah CD's are great. Mine is forever growing! :P

 

Singles are a little annoying because they're always over-priced in Canada because it's imported! (N)

Yeah CD's are great. Mine is forever growing! :P

 

Singles are a little annoying because they're always over-priced in Canada because it's imported! (N)

Well, singles are pretty expensive here as well. For example: if you buy three singles from one artist from the same album you pay more than you would for the whole album! :dozey:

And as we got the Euro a couple of years ago they just didn't transform the prices at all. A single cost around five DM in 2000 and now it costs five Euro. Even though one Euro is two DM worth. :confused:

 

And the best thing is that we get only a few singles here.

At least I got The Racing Rats and Push Your Head. Phew. ;)

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