NEWS: Hercules and Love Affair cover the xx's 'Shelter'

The next Hercules and Love Affair album 'Blue Songs' is to be released sometime in January, according to an interview with band mastermind Andy Butler on omg blog. 

As recently mentioned, the record features unique vocals from fan-turned-collaborator Shaun Wright, Kele from Bloc Party, Venezuelan singer Aerea Negrot, and Hercules vet Kim Ann Foxman. Electro-industrial O.G. Mark Pistel (Meat Beat Manifesto, Consolidated) helped produce and record the new album, according to the new interview.

Butler also recorded a cover of the xx's "Shelter" with Foxman that's due out in November.