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Pearl Jam are back

Pearl Jam

SEATTLE, WA - Pearl Jam announced today that they will release their highly anticipated, self-titled, eighth studio album May 2, 2006 on J Records. The first single off the album, "World Wide Suicide" is scheduled to be made available to radio March 8, with the official impact date scheduled for March 14. "World Wide Suicide" will also be made available as a free unrestricted download on www.pearljam.com for two days beginning 6:00am EST on March 8. The single will then be available for purchase digitally as of March14.

Pearl Jam's new album marks the band's first studio release in nearly four years and is the first studio album to be released through their new label, J Records. "It's a very special opportunity for us to work with a band that possesses such an historic legacy," comments J Records founder and BMG U.S. Label Group Chairman Clive Davis.

The album was produced and mixed by Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam at Studio X in Seattle, Washington. Kasper co-produced Pearl Jam's 2002 release, Riot Act.

Thomas Hammermann, 06.03.2006

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