Built to Spill have finished recording basic tracks for its next Warner Bros. studio album, due in spring 2009 reports Billboard. The new record follows You In Reverse which was preceded by a five year gap since 2001's Ancient Melodies of the Future.

The band has also announced plans for fall tours of North America and Europe, during which it will perform its 1997 album Perfect From Now On in its entirety. As for the new album, the songs will be a mix between newly penned material and retooled tracks considered but ultimately dropped from Reverse and the the band has moved to to Pro Tools rather than analog tape leading to more collaboration between the members.