Shura announces second album with lead single "religion (u can lay your hands on me)"
12 June 2019, 14:43
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Shura has revealed details of her second album forevher, and has shared new pulsating pop cut, "religion (u can lay your hands on me)".
"religion (u can lay your hands on me)" is the second taster of Shura's forthcoming record, arriving after March's "BKLYNLDN".
Shura's second album follows on from her 2016 debut Nothing's Real, and is, in her own words, "a soul record, sung by someone who doesn’t have a traditional soul voice. And I quite enjoy the antagonism of that."
Tracklist:
- thats me, just a sweet melody
- side effects
- religion (u can lay your hands on me)
- the stage
- BKLYNLDN
- tommy
- princess leia
- flyin’
- forever
- control
- skyline, be mine
"religion (u can lay your hands on me)" is out now. Shura's new album forevher drops 16 August via Secretly Canadian. Shura plays London's Moth Club on 19 June. Find out more.
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