"We never belonged to anything apart from ourselves"
They will also perform two shows in Japan
As the BBC share their new podcast, NME looks back at the highs and lows of the cast of characters
The podcast looks “to tell some of the greatest stories in pop history”
"Inevitably these first gigs you're rubbish but I think there's something quite lovely about that, you know?"
The band are now scheduled to play a trio of London dates this December
Brett Anderson and Mat Osman recall a host of their earliest musical memories
It follows a recent joint tour in the US
The new run of dates includes a rescheduled show at London's O2 Academy Brixton
“It was a genuinely magical time in my life and one for which I’ll always be grateful," said frontman Brett Anderson