Róisín Murphy announces new album, Hairless Toys, shares "Gone Fishing" -- listen — consequenceofsound.net

Irish singer-songwriter Róisín Murphy has revealed the full details behind her first new album in eight years, the follow-up to 2007’s Overpowered. Entitled Hairless Toys, it’s due out May 11th via Play It Again Sam. The nine-track effort is previewed today with lead single/album opener “Gone Fishing”, a chipper, multi-layer electro-folk ballad. In a statement, Murphy explained how the song and a number of other LP cuts were inspired by the 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning.

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