Fontaines D.C. Reimagine Nick Drake’s “’Cello Song”

Fontaines D.C. Reimagine Nick Drake’s “’Cello Song”   First Track From New Collection: The Endless Coloured Ways – The Songs Of Nick Drake

2CD / 2LP / Digital Released 7th July   Album Available to Pre-Order HERE   Watch Fontaines D.C. ‘Cello Song Video HERE   The Endless Coloured Ways – The Songs Of Nick Drake, a collection of twenty three of Nick Drake’s best loved songs, lovingly performed and reimagined by thirty two of the most talented artists across the musical spectrum, will be released on July 7th via Chrysalis Records. Listeners who tune in to the Steve Lamacq show on BBC6 Music at 5:15pm GMT today will get a sense of the wonders to come with the premiere of Fontaines D.C.’s ectoplasmic detonation of “’Cello Song.” The brainchild of Cally Callomon, Manager of the Nick Drake Estate, and Jeremy Lascelles, co-founder of Blue Raincoat Music and CEO of Chrysalis Records, The Endless Coloured Ways features recordings from among others Fontaines D.C., Let’s Eat Grandma, John Grant, Self Esteem, Emeli Sandé, Guy Garvey, David Gray and many more. In the lead up to the release of the album, Chrysalis will issue a series of limited edition, double A sided 7inch singles, featuring a selection of the assembled artists. The series will be completed with a bonus disc consisting of a wonderful, never previously released recording of Nick Drake singing the Bob Dylan song “Tomorrow Is A long Time.” The album unfolds across four seasons and the track-listing is as follows:   Season 1: 1) The Wandering Hearts - Voice From A Mountain (prelude) 2) Fontaines DC - ‘Cello Song 3) Camille - Hazey Jane II 4) Mike Lindsay feat. Guy Garvey - Saturday Sun 5) Bombay Bicycle Club and The Staves - Road 6) Let’s Eat Grandma - From The Morning 7) David Gray - Place To Be   Season 2: 8) John Parish and Aldous Harding - Three Hours 9) Stick In The Wheel - Parasite 10) Ben Harper - Time Has Told Me 11) Emeli Sandé - One Of These Things First 12) Karine Polwart and Kris Drever - Northern Sky 13) Craig Armstrong feat. Self Esteem - Black Eyed Dog   Season 3: 1) Bombay Bicycle Club and The Staves - Road (reprise) 2) Nadia Reid - Poor Boy 3) Christian Lee Hutson feat. Elanor Moss - Which Will 4) Skullcrusher and Gia Margaret - Harvest Breed 5) Katherine Priddy - I Think They’re Leaving Me Behind 6) AURORA - Pink Moon 7) Joe Henry and Meshell Ndegeocello - Time Of No Reply   Season 4: 8) Feist - River Man 9) Liz Phair - Free Ride 10) Philip Selway - Fly 11) John Grant - Day Is Done 12) The Wandering Hearts - Voice From A Mountain