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Hot on the heels of their acclaimed 2016 album BOUNCE, The Beat featuring Ranking Roger release brand new album PUBLIC CONFIDENTIAL on Jan 25nbsp2019nbspon DMF Records. Expected to delight 2Tone fans, who endured a 30year gap before BOUNCE between albums, PUBLICnbspCONFIDENTALnbspcontinues to showcase the band at their joyful skanking best with 10 brand new songs.nbsp Produced by Mick Lister and Ranking Roger, PUBLIC CONFIDENTIAL will be available digitally and on CD,nbspBlack Heavyweight Vinyl, Blue Transparent Vinyl and BlackWhite Half amp Half Vinylnbspwith signed copies available to preorder now.nbspThe band is very much as before but this time even more of a family affair with Rogerrsquos daughternbspSaffrennbspproviding vocals as well as Beat stalwart and crowd pleaser Ranking Junior on toasting duties. Completing the lineup are Fuzz Townshend drums, Chiko Hamilton Sax, Andy Pearson Bass, Andy Perriss Gtr and Bobby Bird Gtr.nbspThe first single to be released from PUBLIC CONFIDENTIAL is MANIAC a catchy, bassled reggae ska tune pointing the finger at the mess of current politics. The Beat CD is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £10