Making Friends From Plasticine

"Making Friends From Plasticine" is the twelfth studio album of My Freaky Valentine. The album represented a more polished and poppy approach to the bands work, and added a lot of effects and synthesizer use into the sound. The album is also the first to feature guest musicians.
The band played songs "Everything Starts Where It Ends", "Praying For A Riot" and "Autumn Leaves Revisited" on tour for previous album, What Are You Hiding From Tonight.
==Tracklisting==
# Jumping Rooftops
# Signal The Stars [feat. Ian Picholl of The Seymours]
# Everything Starts Where It Ends
# Top Of My Lungs [feat. Emma Blunt]
# Love Is Not An Option
# You'll Find A Way
# Praying For A Riot
# Up Against The Wall [feat. Phil Phillips of Jack Tripper's Wardrobe]
# Autumn Leaves Revisited
# Soundtrack Of My Summer [feat. Veto & Thunderwolf]
==Singles==
Four singles are planned for release from the album, and three have been released so far.
* Signal The Stars
* Love Is Not An Option
* Top Of My Lungs
The fourth single is as-of-yet unconfirmed, though is rumoured "Up Against The Wall" may see a release.
==Random Facts==
* The name of the album is inspired by the negativity present in some of the songs on the album, dealing with friendship and betrayal.
* Originally, "Love Is Not An Option" was planned to be the first single, until the band decided to change it upon hearing the final mix of "Signal The Stars"
* My Freaky Valentine have announced plans to work with more fellow musicians on their next studio album, with different styles.
* Album closer "Soundtrack Of My Summer" features gang vocals from the members of My Freaky Valentine, Veto and Thunderwolf.
* Autumn Leaves Revisited features Lewis Mason playing Theremin.
* The chorus on "Praying For A Riot" reportedly took fourteen takes to perfect, as Williams found it difficult to hold the notes for long enough.
* Lead single, "Signal The Stars" hit the charts at Number 1, giving the band their second Number 1 single.
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