The surprise 'Alphabetland' was recorded with producer Rob Schnapf Post-punk band X have shared their first new album with their original line-up in 35 years. ‘Alphabetland’ is the band’s first full-length since 1993’s ‘hey Zeus!’, and first with all founding members (Exene Cervenka, John Doe, Billy Zoom and DJ Bonebrake) since 1985’s ‘Ain’t Love Grand’.
It was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Rob Schnapf, most famous for working with Elliott Smith. As John Doe revealed to the Los Angeles Times in a new interview, the band were originally planning on releasing ‘Alphabetland’ in August, but the coronavirus crisis convinced them to share it early to give fans something new to listen to while in quarantine. “Let’s give people—at least our