Foals announce details of What Went Down

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Foals have announced the details of their fourth album, What Went Down.

The follow-up to 2013's Holy Fire, which was recorded in France, will be released on 28 August.

The first single from the album will debut exclusively on Annie Mac's BBC Radio 1 show on 16 June.

The Oxford based group teamed up with producer James Ford, who has previously worked with Arctic Monkeys, Florence and the Machine, Jessie Ware and Mumford & Sons.

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The band recorded the album in a 19th century mill in the south of France

Fans will be able to download the song directly after it is played on Radio 1.

The five-piece have headlined Bestival, Latitude and Parklife festivals in the past.

Their three previous albums - Antidotes (2007), Total Life Forever (2010) and Holy Fire (2013) - all entered the UK top 10.

The What Went Down tracklist is as follows:

Mountain At My Gates

Birch Tree

Give It All

Albatross

Snake Oil

Night Swimmers

London Thunder

Lonely Hunter

A Knife In The Ocean.

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