Grizzly Bears have announced details of a new album and UK tour.

The US experimental rock group will perform at the O2 Brixton Academy on October 9.

The news comes alongside details of their upcoming fifth studio album 'Painted Ruins', due for release on August 18.

They teased the record with track 'Three Rings' which was released earlier this month as well as 'Mourning Sound'.

The group are also heading to Manchester and Glasgow before touring Europe and the US.

Since 2004 the group have released four critically acclaimed albums, often featuring a kaleidoscopic rock sound.

Grizzly Bear's more recent efforts have found international audiences reaching the albums charts across the globe.

Their return is highly anticipated as they haven't performed in the UK since their set at Alexandra Palace in 2013

When do tickets go on sale?

They'll be available at 10am on Wednesday May 24.

Where can I buy tickets?

You can get them from Ticketmaster here .

How much are tickets?

They're priced at £32.20, plus any booking fees.

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