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Tom Meighan admits that they've already written most of it.
Kasabian have revealed that they're working on a Pink Floyd sounding new album.The follow-up to this years 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum', frontman Tom Meighan revealed they've already got a selection of "beautiful" new tracks.
"Guitarist Sergio Pizzorno got a body of work already, its very 'Dark Side Of The Moon', Pink Floyd," Meighan told internet radio station Dabbl.co.uk. "Its very essential and very beautiful, piano-based songs that sound beautiful and we're going to really grunge them up a bit." He added.
Although, the Leicester band are busy working on their new album, Meighan admitted that it would be some time before they look at heading into the studio, because of the group's touring commitments.
"We're nearly there," he explained. "But we've just got to go and take 'West Ryder [Pauper Lunatic Asylum]' round the world and show it to people." He added.
Meanwhile, Kasabian have just been announced as headliners at next year's T In The Park.
After 85 shows performing songs from Hard Candy and her 26-year catalog, Madonna has wrapped her Sticky & Sweet tour with a pair of gigs at Israel’s Yehoshua Gardens. All told, the numbers for the singer’s year-long global trek are jaw-dropping: $408 million grossed, more than 3.5 million fans attended and 32 countries hit, according to Live Nation, the tour’s producer. The figures make Sticky & Sweet the highest-grossing tour every by a solo act, and the second-highest grossing trek of all time. Madonna even broke her own record: 2006’s Confessions tour held the honor of most successful solo tour with a $194 million gross. Take a bow, indeed.
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