Multi-platinum-selling Scottish band Texas have signed to [PIAS] Recordings, with a brand new album The Conversation coming in May 2013.

The album sees founding members Sharleen Spiteri and Johnny McElhone emerge from a six-year hiatus. The Conversation is their first studio album since 2005’s Red Book, and the eighth of their career.

Formed in 1986, Texas previously enjoyed 20 years of global success, including a hat trick of number one albums – 1997’s White On Blonde (6 x platinum),  1999’s ...