This Is What We Do

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Neil Barnes: "I wanted ‘Pulse’ to be the first statement from the new album. It felt strong. Dance floor. Human. Positive. And I love the bass. It’s Leftfield."

Quote from Neil Barnes: "I wanted ‘Pulse’ to be the first statement from the new album. It felt strong. Dance floor. Human. Positive. And I love the bass. It’s Leftfield." Leftfield (originally comprised of Neil Barnes and Paul Daley), have been at the cutting edge of dance music since the 1990s, releasing albums that have become some of the most influential electronic records of all time around the world with their debut LP 'Leftism' being widely regarded as one of the most boundary-pushing electronic LPs ever released.This Is What We Do: Contains a sample of Phil Kieran - Polyrhythmic by Phil Kieran. Percussion by Thomas Tetty Annang, courtesy of Phil Kieran

Leftfield head out on tour in May & June 2023 - dates in London, Manchester, Bristol and Glasgow have already sold out. Like Neil Barnes of Leftfield, I know what it feels like when a colonoscopy ends with a nasty surprise. The trauma of having to imbibe several litres of Moviprep and allow it to purge your body turns out to be a mere inconvenience, as does the indignity of the procedure itself. Nothing quite prepares you for the news that there's a malignant tumour in your bowel. The album was written during Neil Barnes' recovery from cancer. [8] On 27 July 2022, Leftfield announced the release of their first album in seven years, along with the first single "Pulse". [6] The second single "Accumulator" was released on 21 September 2022. [9] [10] Cover art [ edit ]

The first album in 7 years from seminal electronic music pioneers and twice Mercury Prize Nominated, Leftfield. Currently reaching a new audience through Idris Elba’s Gucci ad, this is their 4th album in their 28 year history. It's a dancefloor album full of big sounds, big songs and a big production. It's Leftfield at their purest. The first album in 7 years from seminal electronic music pioneers and twice Mercury Prize Nominated, Leftfield. Currently reaching a new audience through Idris Elba’s Gucci ad, this will be their 4th album in their 28 year history. The new single will be featured in the soon to launched eFootball by Konami (previously PES). Due to overwhelming demand, the group added a gig in Belfast, which also sold out in record time – full list of UK live shows is as follows; Shopmaker, Zoe (28 July 2022). "New album". Resident Advisor. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023 . Retrieved 3 April 2023. copies sold by Assai Records with an approved hand numbered Japanese style Obi under Assai Obi Editions.

This Is What We Do is dedicated to the memory of Andrew Weatherall who we all owe an enormous dept. The album's cover art was photographed by American photographer Steve McCurry, and was "chosen to reflect the warmth and positivity of this musically eclectic and upbeat record as well as to celebrate the connections that we make with other throughout our lives." [11] Critical reception [ edit ] Murray, Robin (21 September 2022). "Leftfield's 'Accumulator' Is An Electronic Head-Ripper". Clash. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023 . Retrieved 3 April 2023. In 2010, Neil Barnes reignited the Leftfield name, and went on to release an acclaimed album ( Alternative Light Source) touring the world with the full live band. Neil has also been cementing his reputation as a top-tier DJ and record collector unleashing modern dance floor weapons, selling out venues, headlining festivals and creating some amazing nights with his sets. Goods that are faulty or sent in error must be returned to Crash Records Limited, 35 The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 6PU within 7 working days of the item being received by the customer.a b Fielding, Amy (27 July 2022). "Leftfield announce new album, 'This Is What We Do', share single". DJ Mag. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023 . Retrieved 1 April 2023. The announcement marks the first new music from the London electronic outfit since 2015’s ‘Alternative Light Source’. Recorded with long-time studio and mix engineer Adam Wren, the new album will feature guest contributions from Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten, author and poet Lemn Sissay, and more.