Began recording The Hope Six Demolition Project

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On 16 January 2015, PJ Harvey began recording her ninth studio album, The Hope Six Demolition Project , in front of a live audience. A custom built recording studio was made in London ‘s Somerset House . Uncut magazine noted that much like her previous album Let England Shake , many of the lyrics were politically charged, but this time it was more globally focused. While recording she was shown to be using saxophones , an autoharp and a bouzouki . Flood was confirmed to be the producer of the album. On 18 December 2015, Harvey released a 20-second teaser for the album, which contained a release date of spring 2016.