Dirty Pretty Things release there long awaited new album, Romance At Short Notice, through Vertigo Records on Monday 30th June.
The album is the follow-up to the bands Gold selling debut Waterloo To Anywhere. A single, Tired Of England - produced and recorded by Nik Leman, will be released one week earlier on June 23rd.
The full track listing and production credits for Romance At Short Notice are:
Buzzards And Crows
Hippy Son
Plastic Hearts
Tired Of England
Come Closer
Fault Lines
Kicks Or Consumption
Best Face
Truth Begins
Chinese Dogs
The North
Blood On My Shoes
All songs mixed by Mike 'Spike' Drake, except Chinese Dogs mixed by Nik Leman.
Tired Of England will be available on CD single and two 7' vinyl singles. The CD features Holly Golightly, the first 7' includes The weekenders and the second 7’ has Run Fatboy Run on the B.side. All bonus songs are exclusive to this release.  Dirty Pretty Things have announced a twelve-date tour of the UK, commencing in Glasgow on the 14th May. This is the bands first tour since their sold out dates in December 2007, which included two nights at London’s Brixton Academy. The full dates are:
May Wed 14th Glasgow ABC
Thu 15th Aberdeen Moshulu
Fri 16th Dundee Fat Sam’s
Sun 18th Newcastle Northumbria University
Mon 19th Sheffield Leadmill
Tue 20th Manchester Ritz
Thu 22nd Coventry Kasbah
Fri 23rd Liverpool Carling Academy
Sat 24th Nottingham Rock City
Sun 25th Bristol Academy
Tue 27th London Astoria
Wed 28th Brighton Corn Exchange
The band will also be appearing at the following festivals during the summer:
July
Fri 4th London Wireless festival
August
Sat 23rd Reading Festival (Main Stage)
Sun 24th Leeds Festival (Main Stage)
Dirty Pretty Things have so far scored a Top 5 single with Bang Bang You’re Dead, a Top 20 single, Deadwood, and saw their debut album Waterloo To Anywhere enter the UK charts at Number 3.
Dirty Pretty Things are: Carl Barât - vocals/guitar, Didz Hammond - bass guitar, Anthony Rossomando - guitar and Gary Powell - drums.