The New York duo return with a new album and a whole lot of birds...



After whirlwind touring and recording, Ratatat are set to be breaking new barriers with their fourth album on XL Recordings this June. Playing with new unexpected experimental sounds, Evan Mast and Mike Stroud made 'LP4' straight after their prolific recording sessions in rural upstate New York for their third album. 'LP4' however, has been described as a 'weirder' listen than 'LP3', with a new approach to the structures of the tracks.

Incorporating never-used-before sounds and instruments into the mix and working with a full string section, the album also features a number of spoken word interludes, one taken from Werner Herzog's 197... article continues »


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