Hotel Lux have announced their debut album, ‘Hands Across The Creek’

Hotel Lux have announced their debut album.

Titled ‘Hands Across The Creek’, their first full-length will land on 27th January. The news comes alongside a new single, ‘Common Sense’, and a string of UK/EU tour dates.

A press release states: “‘Common Sense’ takes songwriting influence from The Beautiful South and lyrical inspiration from RMT strikers and trade union leader Mick Lynch.”

The band explain: “‘Common Sense’ is about how the media are aware that apathy is the greatest enemy of social shift, how we are being taken for fools and we’ve become numb to it.”

The band’s 2023 tour dates read:

February
1 Belgium – Antwerp – Trix Café
2 Netherlands – Amsterdam – Paradiso
3 Netherlands – Rotterdam – V11
4 Germany – Hamburg – Nochtwache
5 Germany – Cologne – Helios37
7 France – Lille – L’Aéronef
8 France – Paris – Petit Bain
9 France – Orleans – Astrolabe
10 France – Lyon – Le Transbordeur
11 France – Clermont Ferrand – La Cooperative de Mai
13 France – Bordeaux – Rock School Barbey
14 France – La Rochelle – La Sirene
15 France – Reims – La Cartonnerie
17 UK – Brighton – Green Door Store
18 UK – Birmingham – Dead Wax
19 UK – Manchester – Deaf Institute
20 UK – Glasgow – Audio
21 UK – Leeds – Key Club
22 UK – Milton Keynes – Craufurd Arms
23 UK – Bristol – Exchange
24 UK – London – The Dome
25 UK – Portsmouth – Staggeringly Good

The tracklisting for ‘Hands Across The Creek’ reads:

1. Old Timer
2. Common Sense
3. National Team
4. Eastbound and Down
5. Strut
6. Morning After Mourning
7. An Ideal For Living
8. Points Of View
9. Easy Being Lazy
10. Solidarity Song