The Coral announce new album details

The Coral have confirmed details of their new album.

The 'Put The Sun Back' band's sixth studio effort is titled Butterfly House and will arrive on July 12.

The LP will be their first without guitarist Bill Ryder-Jones, who quit the group in 2007.

First single '1,000 Years' will be issued on July 5.

The band also announced an upcoming nationwide UK tour, which will kick off in Birmingham on the day of the record's release. Tickets go on sale April 23 at 9.30am.

The Coral will play the following dates:

• Birmingham Alexandra Theatre (July 12)


• London O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire (14)


• Liverpool Philharmonic (15)


• Salford Lowry (17)


• Gateshead Sage (19)