The seventh studio album by The Kooks, ‘Never/Know’ has landed at number 5 in the official UK music charts - making it the highest charting release by the band since their second album, ‘Konk’, in 2008.
In a video message, frontman Luke Pritchard thanked fans, stating, “I just want to say a massive thank you to anyone who bought our record, streamed it and came to any of our shows...
British indie legends The Kooks released their seventh studio album ‘Never/Know’ today.
The 11-track offering, self-produced by frontman LukePritchard*, was born out of a mission to reconnect with The Kooks’ original creative drive. Speaking about the album’s impetus, Pritchard said “It’s not about going back to the first album’s sound, but to the roots of our influences and asking, ‘What is the identity of this band?’
[Friday 18th April] British indie favourites The Kooks release their brand new single, ‘Compass Will Fracture’ ahead of their seventh studio album ‘Never/Know’ out on 9th May via Virgin Music Group.
The psychedelic-leaning track was inspired by frontman Luke Pritchard’s observation on modern day society (listen HERE). Speaking about the song’s lyrics, he said “It’s about the times we live in now… how sometimes things can feel backward. There’s...
British indie icons The Kooks have announced a major UK tour, including their biggest ever headline show at London’s The O2 on 11th October. Tickets go on sale Friday 25th April at 10am, with a special pre-sale available to a number of fans on 23rd April.
The ‘Never/Know’ tour, kicking off on the 3rd October will see the group visit Manchester, Cardiff, Brighton, Newcastle, Birmingham, and London for a series...
British indie heroes The Kooks announced today they will play a number of stripped back, acoustic gigs across the country to celebrate the release of their seventh studio album, ‘Never/Know’. Tickets will go on sale from 11th April at 10am.
In their first UK dates of the year, frontman Luke Pritchard and guitarist Hugh Harris, will appear for a number of intimate shows in cities including Liverpool, Edinburgh, Bournemouth, and...
British indie rock heroes The Kooks welcome in Spring with infectious new single Sunny Baby, the next step in the ramp up to their forthcoming album, ‘Never/Know’.
An ode to frontman Luke Pritchard’s two children and family life as a whole, the nostalgia-drenched track puts the very best of the band’s pop sensibilities on show. Pritchard’s heartfelt, crooning vocal is supported by wide-screen, lush harmonies - a new sound for...
British indie-rock favourites The Kooks are back with their most accomplished album to date. Never/Know is out on 9th May via Virgin Music Group, the band’s new global distribution partner. Never/Know is both a return to the band’s trademark, anthemic songwriting, and a celebration of their taste in timeless, classic records. Pre-order here.
The band marked the album announcement with a throwback Indie Club Night at Notting Hill Arts...
The Kooks and lovelytheband have joined forces on new single ‘Jeanie’, out today Friday 15 November. Listen here.
The indie legends from each side of the Atlantic have collaborated on the supremely catchy ‘Jeanie’, watch the teaser here. Opening with a minimalist pop groove and low-key synths, the tune is driven by the alternating vocals of singers Luke Pritchard and Mitchy Collins, with guitar solo from...
British indie-pop trailblazers The Kooks announce their sixth studio album, ‘10 TRACKS TO ECHO IN THE DARK’, which will be released on July 22nd via Lonely Cat / AWAL Recordings and is a fresh sounding, electronic-tinged evolution of their iconic sound. The record will be released in three parts, the first two parts consisting of 3-track EP releases and the final part adding a further four tracks to the full...
Today British indie-pop trailblazers The Kooks release brand new single ‘Cold Heart’, from their upcoming sixth studio album, ‘10 TRACKS TO ECHO IN THE DARK’. The full LP will be released on July 22nd via Lonely Cat / AWAL Recordings, and is a fresh sounding, electronic-tinged evolution of their iconic sound.
Of the track, frontman Luke Pritchard said: “Very excited to drop ‘cold heart’ out into the world this week....