Jane Weaver is set to return with her brand-new album, Love In Constant Spectacle, which is out on April 5 via Fire Records. Produced by John Parish - arguably best known for his production work with PJ Harvey, folk-proggers This Is The Kit and singer-songwriter Aldous Harding the fulllength release also marks the first time that she's worked with a producer outside of her immediate creative circle.
"I've always wanted to work with John," admits Weaver, "but I got in touch with him accidentally saying, 'I want to do a new album and get outside of Manchester and what's Bristol like to work in? I'd jump at the chance to work with you. And he said, 'Well, actually, I've got a bit of a gap between now and when I start working with PJ Harvey. So that's what we did.
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