"It was 50/50 about what the future would look like for Doves for a minute," Jez Williams tells NME of how their new album "saved" them from the brink, while Jimi Goodwin opens up about "gratitude" and his road to recovery from mental health struggles and addiction
The band's first album in 11 years arrived in 2020
Including tracks by Oasis, Blur and of course, the Spice Girls
Featuring Mark Lanegan Band, Saint Etienne, Gwenno and more
They include the Manchester band's 2022 UK and Ireland tour
Doves, Rag 'N Bone Man and more will perform in unique woodland locations
"Thanks for sticking with us, look after each other and we'll see you next year"
Our writer loves a micro-genre – from nu-rave to his own invention, 'crank wave' – so we sent him to investigate
The new outdoor gigs join the band's previously announced March and April headline tour
The band 'leaked' sheet music for the song before its release