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Jam City seeks refuge in ‘Pillowland’ on surprise third album

The 10-track release comes out this week

Jam City is set to release his third album ‘Pillowland’ via Earthly Records this Friday, November 13.

It follows on from his era-defining debut LP ‘Classical Curves’ and second full-length record ‘Dream A Garden’, which came out in 2012 and 2015 respectively on Night Slugs.

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The five year gap leading to ‘Pillowland’ is described as a “tumultuous … period of doubt, pain, confusion and change” for the artist, leading him to craft an album that “seeks refuge in the sugar-sweet amphetamine rush of the Pop dreamscape”.

Watch the trailer below and pre-order the release on Bandcamp.

Tracklist: 1.Pillowland 2.Sweetjoy 3.Cartwheel 4.Actor 5.They Eat The Young 6.Baby Desert Nobody 7.Climb Back Down 8.Cruel Joke 9.I Don’t Wanna Dream About It Anymore 10.Cherry

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