Spiritualized Has A New Lineup

01/04/00 4:00pm

The new Spiritualized lineup has just been announced. NMENews reports that leader Jason Pierce has recruited four new members since he sacked the previous lineup last year. New members include: percussionist Tom Edwards from the Royal Academy of Music, bassist Martin Shallards, drummer Kev Bales of Echoboy and guitarist Dogan from Julian Cope's band.

The band has now recorded 14 tracks for Spiritualized's follow-up to 1997's Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space.The new album's set for release in September of this year or next year.