Hear Jamie T quote Ricky Martin on new track ‘Drone Strike’

Fourth record 'Trick' is out on Friday (September 2)

Jamie T has unveiled the latest track from his upcoming new album.

‘Drone Strike’ will feature on Jamie T’s upcoming fourth record ‘Trick’, which will be released on Friday (September 2) via Virgin EMI. The track was premiered last night (August 30) on Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 show.

The song quotes Ricky Martin’s ‘Livin’ La Vida Loca’ before launching into the chorus: “drones, drones, drones, drones, drones, drones”.

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Listen below via Beats 1, or preview the song on Soundcloud.

The singer-songwriter released his third LP ‘Carry On The Grudge’ in 2014 after a five year absence from music, and followed it with the ‘Magnolia Melancholia’ EP last year.

A press release states that Jamie T’s upcoming effort was recorded in London and Detroit, describing it as “the kind of brave and eclectic rock/punk/reggae/rap/pop celebration that only Jamie T could make”.

Jamie T plays the following live dates:

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Olympia, Dublin (September 27)
Limelight 1, Belfast (28)
O2 Academy, Birmingham (October 1)
University Great Hall, Cardiff (2)
Guildhall, Portsmouth (3)
De Montford Hall, Leicester (5)
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend (6)
Brixton Academy, London (8)
Brixton Academy, London (9)
Brixton Academy, London (10)
02 Academy, Bournemouth (12)
Olympia, Liverpool (13)
O2 Academy, Leeds (15)
O2 Academy, Newcastle (16)
O2 Academy, Glasgow (17)
O2 Apollo, Manchester (20)
O2 Academy, Sheffield (21)
Corn Exchange, Cambridge (22)

The ‘Trick’ album artwork and tracklist below:

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1. ‘Tinfoil Boy’
2. ‘Drone Strike’
3. ‘Power Over Men’
4. ‘Tescoland’
5. ‘Police Tapes’
6. ‘Dragon Bones’
7. ‘Joan of Arc’
8. ‘Solomon Eagle’
9. ‘Robin Hood’
10. ‘Sign of the Times’
11. ‘Crossfire Love’
12. ‘Self Esteem’

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