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Molko & Alpinestars Collaboration
_kp_ by Kate Price May 17th, 2002
June 3rd see's a the return of Manchester-based Alpinestars with their new single, 'Carbon Kid'.

Boasting the highly sought-after unmistakable vocals of Placebo front man, Brian Molko, 'Carbon Kid' is described as "a futuristic rock landmine exploding in a trail of anthemic guitar-driven club noise".

Track listings are to be:

CD1
1. Carbon Kid (Radio Edit)
2. Carbon Kid - Bobby Peru Electrostar mix (Edit)
3. Carbon Kid - Interfada mix

CD2
Carbon Kid (Full length edit)
Carbon Kid - Bobby Peru Fierce Mix (Edit)
Snow Patrol - Tiga’s TGV Disco Patrol dub

12”
A1 Bobby Peru's Electrostar mix (Full Length)
B1 Interfada Mix (edit)
B2 Bobby Peru's Fierce Mix (Edit)

Following the single, the Alpinestars brand new album, 'White Noise' is scheduled for release on June 17th through Riverman Records.

In addition to appearances at the Glastonbury, Leeds and Reading Festivals, the releases are supported by a short four-date tour in May, with the band appearing on the following dates:

May
Wed 15th - Edinburgh Liquid Rooms
Thu 16th - London Cargo (XFM Remix night)
Fri 17th - Bristol Louisiana
Fri 31st @ Manchester Legends (Homoelectric Night)



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