Beacon - Deluxe

deluxe cd version with 14 extra live tracks recorded at brixton academy on february 25th 2012. two door cinema club release of their highly-anticipated sophomore album, entitled 'beacon' on kitsune. following their headline slot on february's nme awards tour, the band, alex trimble, kevin baird and sam halliday, travelled to la in april to record the album with acclaimed producer jacknife lee (bloc party, u2, rem) in his home studios. the result is a bold statement of intent - an ambitious and heartfelt selection of tracks showcasing a stunning depth of songwriting and a broader, maturer sound. "beacon is a much more intimate record than our first, but at the same time, it's much bigger and more inclusive. trying to find that balance has been our goal for a long time and this record takes us one step closer to the band we've dreamt of becoming." "working with jacknife lee was a joy and a pleasure. he shared our goals and played a huge part in putting the pieces together in the right way. this is an exciting time for us and we can't wait to share the songs with everyone.", said alex trimble. with their debut album tourist history achieving platinum status in the uk and their native ireland, and selling over 1 million copies worldwide, two door cinema club are one of the biggest breakthrough bands of the last two years. this year, 'beacon' looks set to make it's mark - shining brightly and guiding the highly-exciting irish trio into the next chapter of their rapidly evolving musical journey.