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Everything But The Girl Announce New Album, 'Blue Reservoir'

The duo’s 12th album follows 30 intimate Moth Club shows and includes 10 new songs, led by the single “Young and Dumb.”

  • On Wednesday, Everything But The Girl—comprising Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt—announced their 12th album, 'Blue Reservoir', with lead single 'Young And Dumb' arriving February 19, 2027.
  • The new material draws inspiration from the duo's residency last year at London's 300-capacity Moth Club, which sparked their unexpected return to live performance after 25 years away.
  • Thorn and Watt recorded with collaborators Rex Horan on double bass, Evan Jenkins on drums, and percussionist Fabio de Oliveira, blending folk, jazz, and Latin-tinged influences from their early work.
  • Supporting the album, the pair added 2027 regional tour dates at Union Chapel and St George's Bristol, plus Manchester's Albert Hall, with tickets on sale from 10am on Friday, October 30.
  • Thorn described the album as a dialogue with the past, opening with 'You have to move on, you can't go back'—a statement reflecting creative tension at their career stage.
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Everything But The Girl announced Blue Reservoir, their new studio album, which will arrive on February 19 through Buzzin' Fly and Virgin Music Group. The album will include ten original songs and represents a new stage for the duo formed by Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt, who resumed their record activity in 2023 [...] La entrada Everything But The Girl announces "Blue Reservoir", their new album after the return to the stages was first released on …

Read the full article on stephaneLarue.com Tracey Thorn's and Ben Watt's duo return to the acoustic guitar and unveil Young and Dumb, the first piece of a record from his intimate concerts at the MOTH Club in London.

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NME broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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