Marika Hackman announces new album ‘False Dogs’ and tackles “the dull ache of nostalgia” on bittersweet single ’33′

Marika Hackman has announced new album ‘False Dogs’ with the tender single ‘33’ and details of her biggest ever UK and European tour to date. READ MORE: Marika Hackman: “I’m an incredible sexual being but technically I’ll die a virgin” Set for release on February 19 via Chrysalis Records, the record marks the fifth studio album from Hackman, and explores the beauty and anxieties that come with the mid-thirties malaise. Pre-order it here. Across the 12 songs, the singer plays almost every instrument, including guitars, piano, drums, bass, mandolin and synth. It was constructed from a time of experimentation at her East London studio, and completed at a 10-day stint at Ramsgate’s Big Jelly Studios. As a result, the sound of the Kent coast is subtly heard in the backdrop of the record, and it feels fitting alongside the themes of nostalgia, growing up, and pushing through moments of self-doubt to seek out a brighter future. “I think this truly is the first record that I have fully inhabited my creative skin right up to its edges,” she shared. View this post on Instagram Today (Wednesday October 14), the first taster of the record is out in the form of opening track ‘33’ – a bitterswee...