Indietronica icon and multi-instrumentalist, Patrick Wolf, will return with a fourth LP, entitled, "The Bachelor", due out on June 1st. Following his tradition, the album is self-produced, and this time round, features guest appearances by Alec Empire, actress Tilda Swinton, folk artist Eliza Carthy and eltronica guru Matthew Herbert. The first single, "The Vulture" is due for release on April 20th.

From mid-May onwards, Wolfe will embark a UK tour, kicking off in Northampton on May 15th, via the cities of Portsmouth (May 18th), Oxford (May 19th) , Leeds (May 20th), Liverpool (May 22nd), Bristol (May 2 3rd), Nottingham (May 24th), Birmingham (May 25th), Norwich (May 27th), Sheffield (May 28th), Glasgow (May 29th), Manchester (May 31st) , only to end in London on June 1st - the release date for his new album...

Tickets are on sale now and cost £12.50 for all dates, except for the London show, which cost £15.00.

Solange Moffi