Welsh noise-rock veterans mclusky have introduced particulars of their first album in over 20 years.
The Cardiff trio’s follow-up to 2004’s fabulously-titled The Distinction Between Me and You Is that I am Not on Fireplace, the 13-track the world continues to be right here and so are we shall be launched by way of Ipecac on Could 9.
The discharge is being previewed by a brand new two-track digital single: approach of the exploding dickhead / unpopular components of a pig.
Providing a bit perception into the previous music, frontman Andrew Falkous says: “With a title modelled on/ripped off a formative online game (the best way of the exploding fist on the zx spectrum), and lyrics impressed by the massive pleasure attributable to the surge pricing on tickets to see a band play properly within the distance, approach of the exploding dickhead is a contemporary parable, with out the parable bit.”
Watch the video for the music under:
The tracklisting for the world continues to be right here and so are we is:
1. unpopular components of a pig
2. cops and coppers
3. approach of the exploding dickhead
4. the battle of los angelsea
5. individuals particular person
6. the competent horse thief
7. kafka-esque novelist franz kafka
8. the digger you deep
9. autofocus on the prime directive
10. not all steeplejacks
11. chekhov’s weapons
12. juan-party system
13. hate the polis
And as if all this exercise weren’t sufficiently thrilling for followers, mclusky have additionally introduced UK tour dates, and one European present, across the album launch, plus 4 Australians exhibits in 2026.
They’ll play:
Could 8: Wrexham The Rockin’ Chair
Could 18: Brussels Les Nuits Botaniques, Belgium (supporting The Jesus Lizard)
Could 23: Manchester Gorilla, UK
Could 24: Leeds Brudenell, UK
Could 29: London Electrical Ballroom, UK
Could 31: Bristol SWX, UK
Jan 06: Melbourne Nook Lodge, Australia
Jan 09: Adelaide Lion Arts Manufacturing facility, Australia
Jan 10: Sydney Manufacturing facility Theatre, Australia
Jan 11: Brisbane Crowbar
Regarding the Australian exhibits, the band say, “It is no place for gingers, however we’re coming anyway.And as at all times, a well mannered reminder that ought to we encounter any sizeable arachnids or such, we are going to declare warfare in your provinces.”