Suede have introduced their new album ‘Antidepressants’ and shared its lead single ‘Disingtegrate’ – test it out under.
The band’s tenth studio album will likely be launched on September 5 through BMG – pre-order it right here – and later that month, the NME Godlike Genius recipients will take over London’s Southbank Centre for a collection of 4 unique headline reveals.
It’s the follow-up to their acclaimed 2022 album ‘Autofiction’, and primarily based on ‘Disintegrate’, it would see the band additional embrace goth-flavoured punk influences, as additionally teased by a recently-shared stay video for the brand new album’s title observe.
Watch the black-and-white video for ‘Disintegrate’, directed by Chris Turner, right here:
Talking in regards to the album, frontman Brett Anderson has mentioned: “If ‘Autofiction’ was our punk document, Antidepressants is our post-punk document. It’s in regards to the tensions of contemporary life, the paranoia, the anxiousness, the neurosis. We’re all striving for connection in a disconnected world. This was the texture I wished the songs to have. The album known as ‘Antidepressants’. That is damaged music for damaged individuals.”
‘Antidepressants’ was recorded stay with Ed Buller, who produced a variety of Suede’s information since their first labored collectively on debut single ‘The Drowners’ in 1992. “It’s genuinely thrilling being on this band,” Anderson continued. “It seems like we’re nonetheless pushing creatively.”
Bassist Mat Osman added: “It is a widescreen and impressive document. It’s a giant stage document and it’s taking it up a gear.”
The quartet of London reveals will likely be Suede’s first gigs on the Southbank Centre since taking part in David Bowie’s Meltdown Pageant in 2002. Anderson has mentioned: “Count on outdated songs, new songs, borrowed songs, blue songs, drama, melody, noise, sweat and a few surprises.”
The fourth present will likely be Suede’s first-ever full orchestral headline present, in collaboration with the Paraorchestra. Southbank Centre members can entry an unique ticket presale at 10am on Wednesday (Might 21), whereas followers who pre-order the album right here can entry a presale code from 10am on Thursday (Might 22). Tickets go on normal sale at 10am on Friday (Might 23).
Suede will play:
SEPTEMBER
13 – London, Royal Pageant Corridor, Southbank Centre
14 – London, Royal Pageant Corridor, Southbank Centre
17 – London, Purcell Room, Southbank Centre
19 – London, Queen Elizabeth Corridor, Southbank Centre
The ‘Antidepressants’ tracklist will likely be:
- ‘Disintegrate’
- ‘Dancing With The Europeans’
- ‘Antidepressants’
- ‘Candy Child’
- ‘The Sound And The Summer time’
- ‘Someplace Between An Atom And A Star’
- ‘Damaged Music For Damaged Folks’
- ‘Trance State’
- ‘Legal Methods’
- ‘June Rain’
- ‘Life Is Infinite, Life Is A Second’
Again in 2022, Anderson instructed NME in regards to the band’s plans for his or her subsequent album, saying: “The following document that we’re planning to write down, and have already began, is rather more experimental. I don’t actually know if there’s an arc with [‘Autofiction’]. I’m not seeing it as a collection of albums. You simply should do it separately, actually. I do consider these three information as [being] collectively, particularly ‘Evening Ideas’ and ‘The Blue Hour’, however the subsequent document will likely be utterly totally different.”
He added: “I’d like to suppose that our most daring work is forward of us. That’s a very thrilling prospect – {that a} band at our stage of our profession haven’t simply settled for working via the motions. I really like making new information: it makes my coronary heart beat sooner, it’s what I rise up for within the morning.”
In a four-star overview of ‘Autofuction‘, NME concluded: “It is a Suede document, so there are moments of aching majesty – see the tormented ‘It’s All the time The Quiet Ones’, ‘Flip Off Your Mind And Yell’ and the hopelessly devoted ‘What Am I With out You’ (which sees Anderson giving himself to his followers) – however, all in all, ‘Autofiction’ finds the indie greats getting again within the storage to make a racket. It is a band with a lust for all times.”