Little Dragon - Slugs of Love

Little Dragon - Slugs of LoveLittle Dragon, the much loved Grammy nominated Swedish band are set to release their new album Slugs Of Love, on Ninja Tune. Released alongside the announcement is new single Kenneth a soulful, lo fi tribute to a childhood friend. It's about friendship and love the band explain, and the dirt of getting caught in bitterness and taking the wrong turn mentally. The band have once again teamed up with Unlimited Time Only (who have previously worked with

Entirely self-produced and recorded at their long-term home-built studio in Gothenburg

Later in the record

tales of smashed equipment and angry promoters ('Can You Seen Straight

The album’s concept meanwhile centres on Heather’s interpretations of real world stories he read in the news

screenwriter and animator Johannes Nyholm (who’s shadow puppetry short film ‘Dreams from the Woods’ was used as the music video for Little Dragon’s ‘Twice’) and continues the band’s long history of working with boundary-pushing creatives across the worlds of art and design

funky focus by a vocoder chorus

and they wanted to use the opportunity afforded by the album to push their own creativity forward

often times deliberately restrained tracks fit for home listening

Coldcut (Matt Black & Jon More) and Adrian Sherwood – kingpin of the legendary On-U Sound label – are the perfect sonic match

with an ear catching guitar drop in the centre of the tune

all underpinned by Rahill’s reverent and thoughtful lyricism

Andreya was also celebrated in the Evening Standard’s Power 1000 List of Most Influential Londoners and was invited by the Arts Editor to per-form at the event they held at Battersea Power Station