The English trio Saint Etienne have introduced their new album Worldwide, the band’s thirteenth and closing mission out September fifth by way of Heavenly Recordings. As a preview of the brand new document, the band have launched the lead single, “Glad,” which you’ll be able to stream under.
Worldwide is Saint Etienne’s follow-up to final yr’s The Night time. The brand new album options producers and collaborators like Confidence Man, Erol Alkan, Vince Clarke, Nick Heyward, Paul Hartnoll of Orbital, and Tim Powell of Xenomania.
“Glad,” the primary providing from Worldwide, is a sunny dance observe co-written and produced by The Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands. Jez Williams of Dove performs guitar on the music.
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The band dropped a music video, directed by Scrub, alongside the one. The video options teams of individuals free dancing in a room to the observe.
“The music is about taking pleasure in on a regular basis issues like nature and the outside when life is in any other case getting you down,” mentioned Saint Etienne’s Pete Wiggs in an announcement.
Saint Etienne teased that the final observe on the album is a tearjerker reflecting on their over 30 years as a band and delivering a farewell to the followers who’ve been alongside for the journey. Try the total tracklist under.
Relating to the choice to finish the band, the group mentioned in an announcement that “they don’t really feel like they wish to go on perpetually and needed to exit with a bang.”
Saint Etienne are planning reside reveals for 2026, which have but to be introduced. The final time Saint Etienne toured in North America was in 2018 for the twentieth anniversary of their 1998 album Good Humor, a fan favourite.
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Worldwide Tracklist:
01. Glad
02. Dancing Coronary heart
03. The Go Betweens
04. Candy Melodies
05. Save It For A Wet Day
06. Fade
07. Model New Me
08. Take Me To The Pilot
09. Two Lovers
10. Why Are You Calling
11. He’s Gone
12. The Final Time