The show in Santander went down well on Saturday night. Local TV said we were “magnifico”! It’s a bit strange doing a show after a week away, though — you have to concentrate hard on remembering everything. We had a lovely afternoon today in Bilbao (in spite of the weather) visiting the amazing Guggenheim museum and their impressive Russian art exhibition. Our flight got delayed so we decided to stay in Bilbao. Thanks to Maria from the Guggenheim for showing us round (even though the museum was officially closed). Neil
Pet Shop Boys’ brand-new album “Nonetheless” is out now on Parlophone Records.
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The cast of the new London production of “Closer to Heaven” has just been announced. Full details and ticket information at the link below.
Very happy to read the first “Nonetheless” album reviews and all your kind messages about our new album this week. x
Pet Shop Boys’ “Dancing star” is this week’s Track of the Week on Absolute Radio. You can hear it playing on the “Evening Show” all week long from 7pm BST today.
Thanks to everyone at the John Rylands Library, Manchester, for hosting our “Nonetheless” launch event in their spectacular building and to Jon Savage for interviewing us. And of course to everyone who attended the event!
(Photo: Jon Savage)
The Amazon UK “CDs and Vinyl” chart this morning, the day after the release of “Nonetheless” Thanks to everyone who has bought the new album!
This Sunday, 28th April at 4pm BST, Greatest Hits Radio will air “When Jackie Brambles met Pet Shop Boys”, a one-hour special featuring PSB music and an interview with Neil and Chris. Further details at the link below.
A new “Lunch with Pet Shop Boys” feature, including an interview with Neil and Chris, is now available to online subscribers of the Financial Times. Link to read below. The article will also be published in Saturday’s print edition.
Thanks to BBC Radio 2 for choosing “Nonetheless” as their new Album of the Week. x