Pet Shop Boys confirm new album, stream video for 'Axis'

Synth-pop veterans, the Pet Shop Boys are to release their second album in two years this summer.

The follow-up to 2012′s Elysium, the dance duo will offer up their twelve studio effort on 15 July. Entitled Electric, the record will be their first not released via Parlophone since 1985. It’ll instead be put out on their own label x2, an offshoot of Kobalt Label Services.

Before its release, you can check out a video for its opener ‘Axis’ below. The album’s tracklisting is as follows:

1. Axis
2. Bolshy
3. Love is a bourgeois construct
4. Fluorescent
5. Inside a dream
6. The last to die
7. Shouting in the evening
8. Thursday (featuring Example)
9. Vocal