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SWMRS have released their top new album, ‘Berkeley’s On Fire’

The follow-up to 2015’s ‘Drive North’ is out now.

SWMRS have released their top new album, ‘Berkeley’s On Fire’
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SWMRS have released their second album, ‘Berkeley’s On Fire’.
The follow-up to 2015’s ‘Drive North’ is out today, Friday 15th February, via Fueled By Ramen, and will be accompanied by a UK tour in March.
“When we were writing these songs we were very conscious of our role in creating a space for people to escape from the nonstop negative media cycle,” says co-frontman Cole Becker.
Check out the album in full below, and find Dork's album review here.
The tour will visit: MARCH 11 Birmingham, United Kingdom - O2 Institute 12 Glasgow, United Kingdom - St Lukes 13 Manchester, United Kingdom - Academy 2 14 Bristol, United Kingdom - Thekla 16 London, United Kingdom - Electric Ballroom

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