The progressive rocker’s have finished work on their twelfth studio album entitled The Oblivion Particle.

Following on from 2013’s Brief Nocturnes the new album will be the latest chapter in the Spock’s Beard story. With album being the second appearance of both Ted Leonard on vocals and Jimmy Keegan on drums. Deciding that the band want to focus on the individual versatile talents of each member the album will be containing Banjolele, Electric Sitar’s and even a Mandolin…

Featuring a guest appearance from Kansas violinist David Ragsdale on final closer “Disappear” no doubt creating a sense of progressive resolution. Recorded at The Mouse House with Rich Mouser on production duties along with Alan Morse and John Boegehold.

Along with the announcement of the new album the band will be hitting the UK for a small five dates tour amidst their European run this autumn.

Spock’s Beard Tour :

16th September 2015  – Spirit of 66, Verviers, Belgium

17th September 2015 – De Boerderij, Zoetermeer, Netherlands

18th September 2015 – Framus & Warwick Music Hall, Markneukirchen, Germany

19th September 2015 – Progresja, Warschau, Poland

20th September 2015 – Metro Club, Brno, Czech Republic

21st September 2015 – Ship A38, Budapest, Hungary

23rd September 2015 – Legend, Milan, Italy

24th September 2015 – Kantine, Augsburg, Germany

25th September 2015 – Sudhaus, Tübingen, Germany

26th September 2015 – Alte Seilerei, Mannheim, Germany

27th September 2015 – Essigfabrik, Köln, Germany

29th September 2015 – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, UK

30th September 2015 – Assembly, Leamington Spa, UK

1st September 2015 – The Classic Grand, Glasgow, UK

2nd September 2015 – O2 Academy Islington, London, UK

3rd September 2015 – Club Academy, Manchester, UK

Spock’s Beard’s brand new album The Oblivion Particle will be released August 21st via Inside Out.