February 18, 2003 7:00

WE ARE....BACK!

And a tour with Turin Brakes...

I Am Kloot are to return with a strictly limited edition single next month.

The single, released on 7" vinyl only on the band's new label Echo, features two brand new tracks - 'Untitled #1' and 'Mermen'. It's out on March 24.

The band's second album, the follow up to 2001's 'Natural History', features 13 new tracks, and is scheduled for release on June 2.

The band set off on their first UK Tour in over a year when then play throughout February and March as special guests of Turin Brakes. They will announce dates for their own headline tour in May in the very near future.

The shows with Turin Brakes are as follows:

Cardiff University (February 22)
Aberdeen Music Hall (24)
Glasgow Barrowlands (25)
Newcastle Uni (26)
Manchester Academy (28)
Liverpool University (March 1)
Lancaster Sugar House (2)
Birmingham Academy (4)
Leeds University (5)
Sheffield Octagon (6)
Leicester DM University (7)
Nottingham Rock City (9)
Norwich UEA (10)
Brighton Dome (11)
Cambridge Corn Exchange (12)
Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall (14)
Portsmouth Pyramids (15)
Bristol Academy (16)
Exeter University Lemon Grove (17)
Oxford Brookes Uni (19)
>London Brixton Academy (20/21)

For ticket availability, click here or call the NME Ticketline on 0870 1 663 663.