Undertow (Drenge album)

Undertow
Studio album by Drenge
Released 6 April 2015
Recorded 2014, McCall Sound Studios
Genre Alternative rock
Label Infectious Records
Producer Ross Orton
Drenge chronology

Drenge
(2013)
Undertow
(2015)

Undertow is the second album by Drenge released on 6 April 2015. Their first release since expanding to a three-piece with the addition of bassist Rob Graham, who played on three tracks, the album was produced by Ross Orton and recorded at McCall Sound Studios in late 2014.[1][2]

The album was announced on 27 January 2015 and the band performed a track from it on The Late Show with David Letterman the same day, their first appearance on American television.[3][1][4]

The album's release was followed by a UK tour in April 2015.[1]

The first single to be taken from the album, "We Can Do What We Want", was released in January 2015.[5]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Introduction"   1:12
2. "Running Wild"   3:45
3. "Never Awake"   3:32
4. "We Can Do What We Want"   2:56
5. "Favourite Son"   2:27
6. "The Snake"   4:00
7. "Side By Side"   3:35
8. "The Woods"   3:33
9. "Undertow"   2:41
10. "Standing in the Cold"   5:36
11. "Have You Forgotten My Name?"   4:23

Personnel

Drenge

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[6] 14

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cooper, Leonie (2015) "Drenge announce new album 'Undertow'", NME, 27 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015
  2. Keeble, Ed (2015) "Drenge Confirm New Album 'Undertow' and Preview New Single", Gigwise.com, 28 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015
  3. Renshaw, David (2015) "Drenge on new album 'Undertow': 'One song just screams 'Fleetwood Mac'", NME, 28 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015
  4. Payne, Chris (2015) "The Alt In Our Stars Podcast: Drenge Previews New Album 'Undertow'", billboard.com, 30 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015
  5. Murray, Robin (2015) "Drenge Return With New Album 'Undertow'", Clash, 28 January 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015
  6. "DRENGE Official Charts Company". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 April 2015.