Leftfield have shared details of their forthcoming album ‘This Is What We Do’, as well as a music video for new single ‘Pulse’ – watch it below.The announcement marks the first new music from the London electronic outfit since 2015’s ‘Alternative Light Source’.
Recorded with long-time studio and mix engineer Adam Wren, the new album will feature guest contributions from Fontaines D.C.
frontman Grian Chatten, author and poet Lemn Sissay, and more.According to a press release, the album will explore “themes around love, acceptance, diversity and healing,” particularly in the wake of both the coronavirus pandemic and Neil Barnes – who has led the project since the band’s initial split in 2002, when he and band member Paul Daley decided to pursue separate projects – addressing his “own drive to heal childhood trauma as a backdrop.”'Pulse' The 1st single taken from the forthcoming new Leftfield album 'This Is What We Do'.Listen to Pulse: https://t.co/50oPZ9f1uAPre-order the album: https://t.co/5fzV8o8pRy #electronicmusic pic.twitter.com/Xu0ZAlJm3d— Leftfield (@Leftfield) July 27, 2022Speaking of the hi-octane new song, Barnes explained: “I wanted ‘Pulse’ to be the first statement from the new album.
It felt strong. Dance floor. Human. Positive. And I love the bass. It’s Leftfield.”‘This Is What We Do’ is set to be released via Virgin Records on December 2.
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