“In uncertain times, dominated by the ascendancy of soul-dead oligarchs, their corrosive technology and looting economics, the great positive constant for humanity remains our infinite capacity for love.”: Irvine Welsh is releasing a disco album

Irvine Welsh.

Irvine Welsh, the author – still, after all these years - best known for Trainspotting, is to release a disco album.

Yes, you heard that right. It’s called Men In Love and it’s a companion piece to a new book of the same name by the 66-year-old writer, which is an “immediate” sequel to his most famous work, continuing the stories of Renton, Sick Boy, Begbie and the others.