New York City electro-rockers the Brazilian Girls have revealed details of their third studio album, one which will appropriately be titled in honor of their home. New York City, which will see release on August 5 via Verve Records, will feature 11-tracks and a collection of guest contributions from the likes of Senegalese singer Baaba Maal and jazz percussionist Kenny Wollesen and his Himalayas.

our records done; its due august 5th! we’re very excited! and curious how youll receive it.
we took our time, its a fun, deep and real record, and we’re very proud.
soon we’ll post a song or two for you to check out.

[Sabrina via Myspace]

In addition to the upcoming release, the band has a few upcoming shows, which include a few festival appearances.

New York City Tracklist:
1. “St. Petersburg”
2. “Losing Myself”
3. “Berlin”
4. “Strangeboy”
5. “Ricardo”
6. “I Want Out”
7. “L’Interprete”
8. “Good Time”
9. “Internacional”
10. “Nouveau Americain”
11. “Mano de Dios”

Brazilian Girls 2008 Tour Dates:
07/10 – Masontown, WV @ All Good Festival
07/11 – Brooklyn, NY @ Prospect Park Bandshell
07/12 – Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
07/26 – Vancouver, BC @ Pemberton Festival
08/03 – Chicago, IL @ Lollapalooza

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