Hope Sandoval Returns

Former Mazzy Star singer Hope Sandoval and My Bloody Valentine drummer Colm O'Ciosoig will release their second album as Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions, Through The Devil Softly, on Sept. 1 through Nettwerk.

The 11-track follow-up to 2001's Bavarian Fruit Bread was recorded in Northern California and Ireland's Wicklow Mountains. "Blanchard," Through The Devil Softly's leadoff track and first single, will be released on Aug. 4. You can download the track for free here.

Sandoval began her career as part of Opal in the 1980s and formed Mazzy Star with Opal bandmate David Roback after Opal vocalist Kendra Smith left the band. Mazzy Star released three albums before they split up. Sandoval collaborated with artists like Air, The Chemical Brothers, The Jesus And Mary Chain and Massive Attack before she formed Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions with O'Ciosoig.

Here are the songs on Through The Devil Softly:

"Blanchard"
"Wild Roses"
"For The Rest Of Your Life"
"Lady Jessica And Sam"
"Sets The Blaze"
"Thinking Like That"
"There's A Willow"
"Trouble"
"Fall Aside"
"Blue Bird"
"Satellite"

Check out the first single "Blanchard" here.