The Human League have announced details of their first new studio album in nine years.

The record, entitled 'Credo', will be released in conjunction with Wall Of Sound.

The band's tenth studio album has been produced by duo i-Monster, and is named after the Latin word meaning “statement of belief”.

Meanwhile, the Sheffield group are set to embark on a nationwide UK tour in November and December.

The jaunt includes dates in London (December 10), Edinburgh (14) and Leicester (18).

Tickets are on sale now.

The Human League's UK tour dates are:

• Norwich UEA - November 29
• Halifax, Victoria - 30
• Sheffield, City Hall – December 1
• Bristol, Colston - 3
• Wolverhampton, Civic Hall - 4
• St Albans, Alban Arena - 5
• Folkestone, Leas Cliff Hall - 6
• Liverpool, Philharmonic Hall - 7
• Stoke, Victoria - 9
• London, Royal Festival - 10
• Cambridge, Corn Exchange - 11
• Gateshead, The Sage - 13
• Edinburgh, Picture House - 14
• Manchester, Academy - 15
• Lincoln, The Engine Shed - 17
• Leicester, De Montfort Hall - 18

(by Jason Gregory)