Twenty One Pilots have shared a brand-new single, ‘The Contract’. You possibly can hearken to it under.
The track is the primary preview of the Ohio duo’s eighth studio album ‘Breach’, which is due for launch this September.
‘The Contract’ continues the narrative lore that started with the duo’s 2015 fourth album ‘Blurryface’, and continued with their seventh full-length ‘Clancy’ (2024). On ‘Paladin Strait’ – the ultimate observe on the latter LP – followers hear the phrases “Good day, Clancy” within the closing seconds.
That is the precise second Twenty One Pilots’ new single picks up from, and is visualised in a dramatic music video. Tune in right here:
The group have additionally introduced a run of North American headline reveals, dubbed ‘The Clancy Tour: Breach’. Dates are scheduled in Toronto, Milwaukee, Hartford, Virginia Seaside, Tampa, Dallas, Los Angeles and different cities all through September and October.
Tickets go on normal sale at 10am native time subsequent Friday (June 20) – you’ll be capable of purchase yours right here. Alternatively, you possibly can join pre-sale entry right here.
Twenty One Pilots’ ‘The Clancy Tour: Breach’ tour dates are:
SEPTEMBER
18 – TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
20 – Budweiser Stage, Toronto, ON
23 – American Household Insurance coverage Amphitheatre, Milwaukee, WI
24 – Credit score Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park, IL
27 – Hersheypark Stadium, Hershey, PA
28 – The Pavilion at Star Lake, Burgettstown, PA
30 – XFINITY Theatre, Hartford, CT
OCTOBER
01 – Maine Financial savings Amphitheatre, Bangor, ME
04 – Northwell at Jones Seaside Theatre, Wantagh, NY
05 – Jiffy Lube Stay, Bristow, VA
07 – Veterans United Residence Loans Amphitheatre, Virginia Seaside, VA
08 – PNC Music Pavilion, Charlotte, NC
10 – iTHINK Monetary Amphitheatre, West Palm Seaside, FL
11 – MIDFLORIDA Credit score Union Amphitheatre, Tampa, FL
14 – The Wharf Amphitheatre, Orange Seaside, AL
15 – Ameris Financial institution Amphitheatre, Alpharetta, GA
17 – Coca-Cola Amphitheatre, Birmingham, AL
19 – Walmart AMP, Rogers, AR
20 – Dos Equis Pavilion, Dallas, TX
23 – North Island Credit score Union Amphitheatre, Chula Vista, CA
25 – BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
A precise launch date for ‘Breach’ isn’t but identified.
Final month noticed Twenty One Pilots conclude their enormous ‘Clancy’ world tour with two live shows at The O2 in London. Earlier on the trek, followers teamed as much as discover a drum that had been stolen from the band on the finish of their present in Manchester.
‘Clancy’ peaked at Quantity Two within the UK. In a three-star evaluation, NME wrote: “The document fares higher when it shoots for real experimentation, like on the bizarre, spacey ‘Lavish’; in any other case, ‘Clancy’ is most of the time the sound of a band spinning their wheels, caught in a wierd house the place their vibrant conceptual concepts are being painted from a beige musical palette.”