Shonen Knife announce new album and European tour

Shonen Knife have announced a new album and tour for 2012. The new recording, “Pop Tune” – will be released on June 6 in Japan on P-Vine Records, North America Good Charamel Records and the U.K./Europe on Damnably Records.

Featuring ten original songs, including ”˜Osaka Rock City’, which has been selected as the theme song for the movie adaptation of Robin Shio’s “Soul Train Flower” directed by Hiroshi Nishio and out in cinemas in Japan later this year! Ritsuko takes lead vocals on “Sunshine”, and Emi takes lead vocals on “Psychadelic Life”, this could well be their first full band masterpiece yet!