The Maccabees' Orlando Weeks announces new book and album 'The Gritterman'

Since the disbanding of The Maccabees earlier this year, former frontman Orlando Weeks has unveiled his plans to release not just a new album, but a new book as well.

The new novel 'The Gritterman' has been penned by Weeks himself, and is being released with an accompanying full-length album, narrated by the legendary Fast Show comedian Paul Whitehouse.

Both 'The Gritterman' book and album are due out on the 7th September, and you can check out the track 'Seasonal Hero', taken from the record, in the player below.

More News

The Amazons announce new album '21st Century Fiction'

After recently returning with their brilliant comeback single 'Living A Lie', The Amazons have now announced their plans for a new studio album,... 2 weeks 1 day ago

Somebody's Child announce new album 'When Youth Fades Away'

Following on from their highly-praised self-titled debut LP last year, Somebody's Child have now announce their plans for a new studio album,... 2 weeks 2 days ago

HONESTY share new single 'TORMENTOR'

With their eagerly-awaited debut album set to land early next year, HONESTY have now unveiled the next cut to be lifted from their forthcoming full-... 2 weeks 2 days ago

Doves announce new album 'Constellations For The Lonely'

Following on from their much-loved comeback LP 'The Universal Want' in 2020, Doves have now announced their plans for a new studio album, arriving... 2 weeks 4 days ago

Circa Waves unveil new single 'American Dream'

With their eagerly-awaited new LP landing early next year, Circa Waves have now dropped the next cut to be lifted from their forthcoming full-length... 2 weeks 5 days ago

The Horrors share new single 'Trial By Fire'

With their long-awaited new album set to land early next year, The Horrors have now dropped the next cut to be lifted from their forthcoming full-... 3 weeks 1 day ago

She Drew The Gun unveils new single 'Washed In Blue'

With her eagerly-awaited new album just a few weeks away, She Drew The Gun has now dropped the next cut to be lifted from her forthcoming full-length... 3 weeks 2 days ago

Jon Hopkins collaborates with NASA for new single 'Forever Held'

Following on from his highly-praised 'RITUAL' LP earlier this year, Jon Hopkins has now returned to share a very special new single. The new track... 3 weeks 2 days ago

Wallice delivers new single 'I Want You Yesterday'

With her highly-anticipated debut album now just a few weeks away, Wallice has dropped yet another cut lifted from her forthcoming full-length.... 3 weeks 3 days ago