British group Friendly Fires revealed how work is going on their second record in an interview with ITN. “Hopefully it will be ready by January but things might we might have to tweak things,” Ed Macfarlane said. “We’re recording it in our garage, because it worked for the first record so hopefully it will work for the second.” Watch the segment via YouTube below.

Sarah Champion of Absolute Radio talks to Ed Macfarlane and Edd Gibson from Friendly Fires on the red carpet at the Mercury Prize 2009. They talked about bandmate Jack Savidge just getting out of the hospital and hoping he can show up for their performance, looking forward to the event’s decent meal, the betting for who will win, their belief The Invisible would win, and their song of the decade. The winner was Speech Debelle for her album ‘Speech Therapy’. Watch the chat via YouTube below.

Simon Mundie of Absolute Radio spoke with Edd Gibson of Friendly Fires backstage at Reading Festival 2009 last weekend. The guitarist discussed being able to tell the time of day by the position of the sun, winning the Mercury Prize and the lead singer Ed Macfarlane’s manic dancing. Watch it below.

Friendly Fires are out with the music video to their new single ‘Kiss Of Life’, featured on the re-release of the St Albans, Hertfordshire synthpop group’s self-titled debut album, available August 31st via XL Recordings. Watch the Chris Cottam directed video below.

Friendly Fires are out with the music video to their new single ‘Skeleton Boy’, off the British indie pop group’s self-titled debut album, out now on XL Recordings. Watch it via YouTube below.

Friendly Fires are out with the music video to their new single ‘Paris’, off the British indie pop group’s self-titled debut album, out now on XL Recordings. Watch it via YouTube below.

Friendly Fires are out with the music video to their new single ‘Jump In The Pool’, off the British pop group’s self-titled debut album, out now on XL Recordings. Watch it via YouTube below.