Extra Wax

Extra Wax (Wax stylised in all caps) is a limited special vinyl EP by Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall supplementing her sixth studio album, WAX. It was released on 13 April 2019.[1] The record consists in three tracks: two unreleased tracks "John the Conqueror" and "Throw Down Boy", and a cover from Violent Femmes' "Blister in the Sun", that weren't included on the album WAX.

Extra Wax
EP by
Released13 April 2019 (2019-04-13)
Recorded2017–2018
Length8:55
LabelRostrum
KT Tunstall chronology
Live at the Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow 2019
(2019)
Extra Wax
(2019)

Background

On March 1, 2019, Tunstall announced a special release of her latest album WAX, released earlier on 5 October 2018.[2] This special release included new tracks, but it was limited to only 1000 copies. The EP was released through the Indie record event Record Store Day on 13 April 2019.

The two tracks "Throw Down Boy" and "John the Conqueror" were not on the WAX album, but featured as bonus that were only available to purchase in Scotland. The "Blister in the Sun" cover is new.

"John the Conqueror" was written during the Tiger Suit sessions.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."John the Conqueror"
[4]
  • Nick McCarthy
  • Sebastian Kellig
[4]
2:51
2."Throw Down Boy"
  • Tunstall
  • McCarthy
  • Kellig
[4]
  • McCarthy
  • Kellig
[4]
3:07
3."Blister in the Sun"Gordon GanoTunstall [4]2:46

References

  1. "Specialrelease". 1 March 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. Tunstall, KT (1 March 2019). "KT Tunstall's Instagram post 01-03". Instagram. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  3. "Official album titled for album #3 - Tiger Suit". Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. "KT Tunstall - Extra Wax (2019, Grey, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
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