Abandoned
Pools release their first new music in seven years when they drop
their third album, Sublime Currency onAugust 28,
2012 via Tooth & Nail Records. Sublime
Currency is the culmination of the eleven-year journey of Tommy
Walter, bassist and co-founder of the critically acclaimed band eels.
Alternative
Press exlusively premiered the title track and this
week RCRDLBL premiered another track from the
highly anticipated album. ’Unrehearsed’ is thoughtful, emotive
rock that finds singer Tommy Walter crooning over a hushed instrumental
landscape,” attests Emily Zemler at RCRDLBL. “Basically,
if you've been a fan in the past, this is a welcome return.”
Sublime Currency is currently available
for pre-order at iTunes and includes an exclusive acoustic version of “Sublime
Currency.” Pre-order the album here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/preorder/sublime-currency/id550142689
AP have a few LA area shows coming up surrounding the
album release:
Tues, Aug 28 – Los Angeles, CA – Hotel Café (Tommy solo)
Sat, Sept 15 – Los Angeles, CA – The Roxy
Thurs, Sept 27 – Upland, CA – The Wire
Tues, Aug 28 – Los Angeles, CA – Hotel Café (Tommy solo)
Sat, Sept 15 – Los Angeles, CA – The Roxy
Thurs, Sept 27 – Upland, CA – The Wire
Sublime Currency is the follow up to Abandoned Pools’ 2005 release Armed to the Teeth, a disc that revealed a songwriter grappling with confusion and darkness. Now, Tommy has answered his own questions, finding solace in his faith and recent marriage.
Prior to making the album, Tommy concentrated on producing,
mixing and songwriting, working with artists, producers and bands such as Sara
Bareilles, Ryan Tedder, Backstreet Boys, Better Then Ezra, Mike Simpson of The
Dust Brothers, Bryce Soderberg of Lifehouse and many more.
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