Wu-Tang Clan announce new album & tour dates

Influential hip-hop collective, Wu-Tang Clan have announced a new record to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut, Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers).

A deluxe reissue of said LP is being prepped, but now the group will release new effort A Better Tomorrow in July. They’ll accompany the album with a series of live dates, including UK stints in Manchester and London.

The album is thought to be their last, with RZA quoted as saying last year: ”There’s one last job Wu-Tang Clan must do”. Check out their upcoming 2013 live dates in full below:

April
14 Indio, CA – Coachella
21 Indiao, CA – Coachella

May
26 Paris, France – Le Zenith

June
13-16 Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo

July
5-0 Des Moines, IA – 80/35 Festival
7 Ottawa, Ontario – RBC Royal Bank Bluesfest
12-14 Frauenfeld, Switzerland – Openair Frauenfeld
18 Biarritz, France – Big Festival
25 Manchester, England – O2 Apollo
26 London, England – O2 Academy

[via Pitchfork]