MUMBAI: After announcing his comeback to the music front earlier this year, British pop legend David Bowie has now revealed details of his new single ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ along with the artwork and track listing for his latest album ‘The Next Day’.

The single is stated to be his second in 10 years and will be released on 26 February, two weeks before the launch of his much-awaited album.

The album comprises of 17 tracks and its artwork features a monochrome photograph of a sculpted bust, with plain white text. It will be unveiled on 11 March in UK and 12 March in US. In addition to the standard CD, vinyl and digital versions; there will also be a deluxe edition with three bonus tracks and a special Japanese Blu-Spec with four extra songs.

The tracklist comprises of songs like ‘Dirty Boys’, ‘I'd Rather Be High’ and ‘You Feel So Lonely You Could Die’ amongst others. The songs will also be used in a feature film titled ‘David Bowie – Five Years’ which will be aired by BBC2 in May.

The documentary will highlight the making of the album and five important years in the singer's life 1971, 1975, 1977, 1980 and 1983. Bowie is also the subject of a proposed film by Gabriel Range. Now in pre-production, the biopic will centre on Bowie's friendship with Iggy Pop during the late 70s, when they were living in Berlin. Lust for Life is an English-German co-production.