Daniel Blumberg Releases New Track "Stacked"; "Minus" Released May 4; Named Album Of The Month By Rough Trade

DANIEL BLUMBERG RELEASES NEW TRACK “STACKED” NEW ALBUM MINUS NAMED ROUGH TRADE’S ALBUM OF THE MONTH RELEASED TOMORROW ART EXHIBITION AT ROUGH TRADE BROOKLYN ANNOUNCED FOR THE MONTH OF MAY

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"Minus is astonishing... Both stunning and original" – **** Q "Introspective explosion…recalls Talk Talk's Laughing Stock and Neil Young's 'Ditch Trilogy'" –8/10 Uncut “The outpourings of a unique mind, grafted to the songs of a gifted songwriter” – 8/10 Loud & Quiet “Minus is a great record, one of those you already know that will accompany you for a long time” – Rumore   On Friday, Daniel Blumberg will release Minus, his much-anticipated debut release for Mute, which is a collaboration with Billy Steiger, Tom Wheatley and Jim White (Dirty Three, Xylouris White). Ahead of the release, Blumberg has shared “Stacked,” the final lead-up track. Listen here. Singled out by Rough Trade as their Album of the Month, they will carry an exclusive companion CD, featuring solo interpretations of each track on the album, which was recorded by Pete Walsh at Holy Mountain studios. It will include new solos from Daniel Blumberg (guitar & vocals), Jim White (drums), Billy Steiger (violin), Tom Wheatley (double bass), Seymour Wright (saxophone), Ute Kanngiesser (cello) and Terry Day (balloons and pipes). Preorder Minus here. In tandem with Minus’s selection as Album of the Month, a special exhibition of a selection of Blumberg’s original drawings will run concurrently at Rough Trade NYC throughout the month of May. Daniel Blumberg will support the album release with a residency at London’s Café Oto. DANIEL BLUMBERG LIVE May 4 – London, England – Rough Trade East – Free Entry May 17 – Brighton, England – St George’s Church @ Brighton Festival - Tickets June 1 – London, England – Café Oto - Tickets June 12 – Paris, France – Olympic Café - Tickets July 9 – London, England – Café Oto - Tickets August 25 – Totnes, England – Sea Change Festival - Tickets Watch the video for “Minus” Watch “Madder” and “Minus” Live at Café Oto Listen to “Madder” Listen to “Stacked” DANIEL BLUMBERG: WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM