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Guided By Voices have announced their 34th studio album, slating the record – titled ‘It’s Not Them. It Couldn’t Be Them.

Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorDave Philips, who played guitar for The Pixies’ Frank Black, The Replacements’ Tommy Stinson, Guided By Voices’ Robert Pollard and others, died Feb. 22 of cancer in Los  Angeles.

Guided By Voices have announced the forthcoming release of ‘Earth Man Blues’, a “collage of rejected songs” from the band’s archives.Announced by frontman Robert Pollard in Rolling Stone, the album will comprise previously unreleased songs from the band’s extensive archives of unfinished music and demos.“I was blown away that I had discarded them,” he told Rolling Stone. “Anyway, I combined some of them and created new arrangements.

Guided By Voices have announced their second album of 2020, alongside a new one night only “world tour” livestream for later this month.The band will play a live concert in an empty venue in frontman Robert Pollard’s hometown of Dayton, Ohio, to be livestreamed from 10pm UK time on July 17. It’s a ticketed virtual event, with 20 per cent of proceeds to go towards venues the band have played over their nearly 40-year career.