ABC – Viva Love [AUDIO]

Vintage Vinyl reports:

ABC have recorded a sequel to their classic The Lexicon of Love after 34 years. For the new album Fry brought back composer Anne Dudley, who arranged the strings on the original Lexicon. Dudley has co-written two new songs, The Love Inside The Love and Brighter Than The Sun. Also contributing to the 10 new songs are Grammy award winner Rob Fusari (Beyonce, Lady Gaga) and film composer Charlie Mole and Marcus Vere. Production is by Gary Stevenson and Martin Fry. The video for the first single, Viva Love, has been filmed by director Julien Temple in the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, the same venue where they shot the promo for Poison Arrow in ’82.

The full album is due on May 27th and pre-ordering on iTunes gets you Viva Love right now.

RELATED: ABC also has the track Living Inside My Heart on the soundtrack from Eddie The Eagle, which is available now. Other 80s artists with new songs on that soundtrack include Holly Johnson, Howard Jones, Kim Wilde, Midge Ure, Heaven 17, OMD, and Marc Almond. Wow!