New Friendly Fires single to debut tonight

The new single by Friendly Fires, entitled ‘Kiss of Life’, will get its first airing on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 show this evening (13th July). It will be released on 31st August via XL.

The track has been produced by Paul Epworth. Alongside the release of the new single, the band will also re-issue their self-titled debut album. The expanded edition will come with an extra CD, including the fantastic Air France remix of ‘Skeleton Boy’, and a DVD of four songs from their gig at Kentish Town Forum in May of this year. The band have also announced a special home-coming show at The Alban Arena, St Alban’s on September 3rd – ticket will go on sale tonight from 7pm, exclusively from the band’s website. The tracklist is as follows:

Disc One:

1. Jump in the Pool
2. In The Hospital
3. Paris
4. White Diamonds
5. Strobe
6. On Board
7. Lovesick
8. Skeleton Boy
9. Photobooth
10. Ex Lover

Disc Two:

1. Kiss of Life
2. Bored of Each Other
3. Relationships
4. Skeleton Boy (Single Version)
5. Paris (Aeroplane Remix)
6. Jump in the Pool (Thin White Duke Remix)
7. White Diamonds (Ray Mang Remix)
8. Skeleton Boy (Air Franc Remix)

DVD – Friendly Fires Live at the Forum, 15th May 2009

9. Kiss of Life
10. Jump in the Pool
11. Skeleton Boy
12. Paris