Echo & The Bunnymen Announce First New Album in 12 Years, Share Single Brussels Is Haunted
The Liverpool band’s 13th studio album features late drummer Clem Burke on 10 of 11 tracks and follows 2014’s Meteorites.
- Echo & The Bunnymen announced Apples For Isaac, their first studio album in 12 years, arriving September 18 via BMG, alongside sharing the new single Brussels Is Haunted.
- The late Blondie drummer Clem Burke performed on 10 of the 11 tracks, with the band describing him as "integral to the making of the album" before his passing during recording.
- Produced by McCulloch and mixed by Alan Moulder, Andrea Wright, and Mike Cave, the record follows 2014's Meteorites and features the quintet of Will Sergeant, Ste Brannan, Simon Finley, Mike Smith, and Peter Riley.
- After canceling a North American show last month due to a road accident involving McCulloch, the band confirmed upcoming performances in London and Glasgow and a support slot for My Chemical Romance at Anfield Stadium.
- Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance hailed the group as "one of the great bands of all time," while the release demonstrates they remain active nearly five decades into their career with McCulloch's vocals sounding strong.
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Echo & The Bunnymen announce first new album in 12 years, share single Brussels Is Haunted
Echo & The Bunnymen have announced the forthcoming release of Apples For Isaac, their first new album in 12 years.The Liverpool indie veterans will release what will be their thirteenth studio album via BMG on September 18.The album, the follow-up to 2014's Meteorites, features late Blondie drummer Clem Burke - who passed away, aged 70, in April 2025 - on 10 of its 11 tracks. In a statement accompanying the album news, the band say, "The mighty,…
Echo & The Bunnymen announce 'Apples For Isaac' – their first new album in 12 years – with nostalgic single 'Brussels Is Haunted'
Echo & The Bunnymen have announced 'Apples For Isaac', their first new album in 12 years, with the nostalgic single 'Brussels Is Haunted'.
Echo and The Bunnymen announce their first album in 12 years
Echo and The Bunnymen have confirmed their plans to return to music for the first time in 12 years with their new album, Apples For Isaac. The forthcoming 11-track album follows on from 2014’s Meteorites and their 2018 compilation album, The Stars, the Oceans & the Moon. The group, consisting of Ian McCulloch, Will Sergeant, Ste Brannan, Simon Finley, Mike Smith, and Peter Riley, has announced that the album will be released via BMG on September…
Echo & The Bunnymen Announce Apples For Isaac
Echo & The Bunnymen have confirmed the release of their first album of new material in more than a decade. *Apples For Isaac* will be released on 18 September, with the first single, *Brussels Is Haunted*, introducing the Liverpool band’s latest collection and marking the return of Ian McCulloch and Will Sergeant to the studio for their first new songs since 2014. by Paul Cashmere Echo & The Bunnymen will release their first studio album in 12 y…
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