Art Brut announce new ‘best of’ compilation along with UK and European tour

nme.com:

Art Brut have announced details of new ‘best of’ compilations, set for release this summer, as well as an upcoming UK and European tour.

Find the details below.Announced today (April 24), the new releases from the Perennial pop enthusiasts are due to arrive on July 4 via Demon Records and Edsel, and will see them share two compilations of their greatest hits.The first of which comes in the form of a double LP titled ‘A Record Collection, Reduced To A Mixtape’.

In it, tracks are taken from their seminal albums ‘Bang Bang Rock And Roll’, ‘It’s A Bit Complicated’, ‘Art Brut vs Satan’, and ‘Brilliant!

Tragic!’, alongside rare live and alternate takes, all compiled by the members.As per a press release, the double LP set serves as “the first comprehensive career retrospective from Art Brut since the Top of the Pops album in 2014, and brings together the best and most well‑known tracks from their catalogue”.