Tom Waits reveals ‘Bad As Me’ his first new album in seven years

Tom Waits press picture credit Jesse Dylan

 

The legend that is Tom Waits releases his first studio album of all new material in seven years, “BAD AS ME”, in October. You cvan listen to the title track, which is also the first single, on his website below.

 The single, “BAD AS ME” marks the return of the horns for Waits with the opening growl of baritone sax alongside a piano tango, Cuban electric guitar line, a fat and percussive drum beat and a rockabilly vocal.

The highly anticipated 24th October release of the new album “BAD AS ME” features 13 new tracks and a deluxe version that will include an additional 3 new songs and a 40 page book of lyrics and photos taken by Waits himself. It will also be available on180 gram vinyl, which will include the LP and CD plus full-size 12-page book. The album is now available for pre-order at www.tomwaitsstore.com.

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