The Sandbox Shadows has arrived and orders are now shipping shipping
The new Donovan’s Brain double CD is now available from our Bandcamp Store. Your purchase gets you unlimited streaming and a download which includes the album art.
You can also order from our Discogs Shop.
This deluxe edition is limited to 300 copies.
The new Donovan’s Brain release is now scheduled for release on August 1st, 2021. The complex cover design has caused some problems with the printing. We will be offering advance orders at our Bandcamp Store next week.
Album credits and the track listing are now posted on the Donovan’s Brain Artist Page
Meanwhile work on the next Donovan’s Brain album is moving forward at a furious pace. Four new songs have been recorded in the last month. Bobby Sutliff is also working to complete his first solo album in more than 20 years.
Sandbox Shadows will be going to press this week. One of the two discs has been mastered and delivered. the finalized second disc is expected any day. The release is planned for the end of June. Advance orders for this limited two CD set will be offered at our Bandcamp Shop ahead of the physical release.
Donovan’s Brain are completing work on their new albums Sandbox Dispatches and Two Suns Two Shadows. The two albums, twenty songs will be released in one package titled Sandbox Shadows, Work on these new songs began in the spring of 2016, just after the release of Heirloom Varieties. Recording was interrupted to make time for assembling the tracks for the box set Convolutions Of he Brain. Five songs from the new material were poached for the split album, Burnt Trees In The Snow, released in 2019. The prolific writing and recording that followed led to the decision to release the two new albums as a set. A dozen more songs have been written and recorded for the follow up. The two cds are wrapped in a 15″ x 15″ poster insert. The poster and cds are package in a custom slipcover. Mid-summer release is planned. The death of Brain bassist Tom Stevens has meant Joe Hughes and Jim Dickson were engaged to complete the bass tracks on the album. You can follow the detailed recording diary on the Donovan’s Brain site.
Deniz Tek is currently making plans for his next album. The song are written. Deniz hopes to return to live gigs now that the travel restrictions are being lifted.
Two archive projects have also been completed. Deniz Tek And The Golden Breed – Glass Eye World and Donovan’s Brain – Tiny Crustacean Light Show have been remixed for reissue.
Donovan’s Brain are scheduled to appear on the companion album to the film So Good I Can’t Take It. Compilation producer Dave Martens selected a very early track from the Donovan’s Brain cassette. An edited version of Lowlands has been sent off for mastering.
The Career site had been updated to WordPress. It is now mobile friendly.
The Shop is now being hosted by Discogs. They simplifies the complex worldwide postage issues. Donovan’s Brain digital sales are now available on Bandcamp.
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