This just came in from White Stripes HQ. Yep, tonight’s the night.
The White Stripes’ first single, ‘Icky Thump’, available Thursday, April 26th
Hello Children
The White Stripes’ first single, ‘Icky Thump’, will be available exclusively online through the iTunes music stores (US and Canada only) starting at 12:01 am this Thursday, April 26th.
Third Man Records/XL Recordings will also be releasing CD and vinyl versions of the ‘Icky Thump’ single on June 11th in the UK. The formats and track listings are as follows:
White vinyl 7″ (companion to the NME distributed record that will be given away with copies of the magazine on stands June 6th)
A. Icky Thump
B. Etching (no audio)Standard 7″
A. Icky Thump
B. Baby BrotherCD single
1. Icky Thump
2. Catch Hell Blues
UPDATE: The single is now available for purchase from iTunes by clicking the iTunes link below!
UPDATE: Thanks to Idolator for hooking us up with a preview of what’s worth buying at midnight tonight. YES.
Editor’s Note: the playback button sounds funky, just click the link and download it rather than playing it. You’ll be much happier.
