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The Concretes singer reveals solo album details

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Peter Bjorn and John, Electrelane lend a hand

Victoria Bergsman has revealed details of her forthcoming solo album.

The ex-Concretes singer will release her first solo effort under the name Taken By Trees.

'Open Field' is due out in the UK and Europe on June 18 via Rough Trade. A US release date has yet to be determined.

Lending a hand on the album are Peter, Bjorn and John's Bjorn Yttling and John Eriksson. Eriksson also co-produced the album with Bergsman.

Also pitching in was Electrelane's Verity Susman, who provided piano arrangements and backing vocals.

The tracklisting will include 'Tell Me', 'Too Young', 'Lost and Found', and 'Hours Pass Like Centuries', which can be previewed here.

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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