Released October 9, 2012 Release date 9 October 2012 Producers Andy Hull, Kevin Devine | Recorded January–March 2012 Label Triple Crown Records | |
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Artists Bad Books, Kevin Devine, Manchester Orchestra Genres Indie rock, Alternative rock, Folk rock Similar Kevin Devine albums, Indie rock albums | ||
II is the second album from the folk/indie rock collaboration project by folk artist Kevin Devine and members of indie rock band Manchester Orchestra. It was released on October 9, 2012, exactly two years after the band's self-titled debut album, on Triple Crown Records. Like the first album, the songs written were collaborations between Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra's frontman Andy Hull.
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Announcement on the album's title, release date and new label took place on the band's Facebook page on August 12, 2012. The next day, on August 13, the band streamed the first single off the album, "Forest Whitaker", for free on the Rolling Stone website, and on August 22, the single was released as an official digital single on iTunes.
On September 19, 2012, the band streamed the song "It Never Stops", exclusively through AbsolutePunk.
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1The After Party3:33
2No Reward3:22
3Forest Whitaker3:44