Announced Bad Books debut album

In an interview with Manchester Orchestra ‘s Andy Hull , Hull confirmed that Manchester Orchestra and Kevin Devine would be releasing a split EP entitled ” I Could Be The Only One “. He later confirmed in a January 2010 interview with AbsolutePunk that Manchester Orchestra and Devine had finished a currently untitled album featuring eight songs, with four songs written by Devine and the other four written by Hull. The album was to be released under the band name Bad Books . In August 2010, the band officially announced their self-titled debut album Bad Books would be released on October 19, 2010. A 4-date east coast tour in support of the album was also announced. Another short acoustic tour followed in December 2010, with only Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra frontman Andy Hull playing Bad Books songs, as well as solo songs.