FAKE NUDES TOUR KICKS OFF NOVEMBER 17th IN VANCOUVER, BC
FOLLOWED BY U.S. TOUR IN 2018
BARENAKED LADIES have released a new song, “Lookin’ Up’,
the first single from their upcoming 15th studio album FAKE NUDES. The infectious, optimistic infused tune exclusively premiered via
BILLBOARD.COM. “Lookin’ Up”, was written by frontman Ed Robertson, Kevin Griffin (Better Than Ezra) and Sam Hollander (who has co-written with Weezer, Fitz & The Tantrums and Train).
FAKE NUDES is available for pre-order today via
iTunes Amazon,
Apple MusicSpotify and
Google Play. Each digital pre-order includes instant downloads of two tracks, “Lookin’ Up” and “Bringing it Home”. Four additional tracks will be available in the weeks leading up to the November 17th release via Vanguard Records. In addition, a special thirteen track vinyl edition, along with ‘Direct-to-Consumer’ bundles featuring exclusive merchandise will be available worldwide via
barenakedladies.com and
PledgeMusic.
Watch BNL’s first video in a series of “The Real Making of Fake Nudes” Webisodes
HERE.
With over 14 million albums sold, multiple JUNO Awards and Grammy nominations,
FAKE NUDES finds the long-standing partnership of Ed Robertson (guitar, vocals),
Jim Creeggan (bass, vocals), Kevin Hearn (keyboard, guitar, vocals) and Tyler Stewart (drums, vocals) in top form, capturing the rock icons’ incredible camaraderie and musicianship that stand as a testament to the band’s remarkable longevity. Back on board is award-winning producer Gavin Brown, who has helmed the band’s last few projects,Grinning Streak (2013), Silverball (2015), and Ladies And Gentlemen: Barenaked Ladies And The Persuasions (2017). FAKE NUDES features songs written by Ed Robertson, Kevin Hearn and Jim Creeggan..
To coincide with the release of FAKE NUDES, BARENAKED LADIES will kick off a Canadian major market tour on November 17th in Vancouver, BC followed by a U.S. National tour in 2018. The Ladies will be making a special appearance at this year’s KAABOO festival on Thursday, September 14th in Del Mar, CA.