New York indie-pop duo Cults have announced their new album, “To the Ghosts,” set to follow their 2020 release, “Host.” The announcement comes with the release of a new single, “Left My Keys,” a bright and shimmery alt-pop track that showcases rich, synthy textures.
The duo, known for their catchy melodies and atmospheric soundscapes, recorded the album with co-producer Shane Stoneback, while Brian Congleton handled the mixing. “Left My Keys” is the second single from the album, following “Crybaby,” which was released earlier this spring and serves as the opening track of the LP.
Fans can look forward to a diverse tracklist on “To the Ghosts,” which includes songs like “Onions,” “Crystal,” “Leave Home,” and “Eat It Cold.” The album promises to deliver the signature Cults sound that has captivated listeners for years.
The tracklist for “To the Ghosts” is as follows:
- “Crybaby”
- “Left My Keys”
- “Onions”
- “Crystal”
- “Leave Home”
- “Eat It Cold”
- “Honey”
- “Knots”
- “Behave”
- “Open Water”
- “Cells”
- “You’re In Love With Yourself”
- “Hung The Moon”
“To the Ghosts” is scheduled for release on July 26 via Imperial. The album’s release will be followed by a tour where Cults will be opening for Vampire Weekend in September and October. This tour will see them performing in various cities across North America, including stops in Millvale, Grand Rapids, Chicago, Minneapolis, Omaha, Denver, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, New Orleans, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Atlanta, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga Falls, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Rochester Hills, Toronto, Laval, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Charlottesville, Charlotte, Columbia, Charleston, Wilmington, Raleigh, Nashville, Asheville, St. Augustine, and Austin.
The tour dates are as follows:
- 08-01 Millvale, PA – Mr Smalls Theatre
- 08-02 Grand Rapids, MI – The Pyramid Scheme
- 08-03 Chicago, IL – Outset
- 08-04 Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza
- 08-06 Minneapolis, MN – Fine Line
- 08-07 Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room
- 08-09 Denver, CO – Marquis Theater
- 08-10 Salt Lake City, UT – Metro Music Hall
- 08-12 Seattle, WA – The Crocodile
- 08-13 Portland, OR – Wonder Ballroom
- 08-15 San Francisco, CA – Bimbo’s 365 Club
- 08-16 San Diego, CA – The Observatory North Park
- 08-17 Los Angeles, CA – The Fonda Theatre
- 08-18 Phoenix, AZ – Crescent Ballroom
- 08-20 Dallas, TX – Sons of Hermann Hall
- 08-21 Houston, TX – Bronze Peacock at House of Blues
- 08-22 New Orleans, LA – The Parish Room
- 08-24 Fort Lauderdale, FL – Revolution Live
- 08-25 Orlando, FL – The Social
- 08-26 Atlanta, GA – Masquerade
- 08-28 Brooklyn, NY – Warsaw
- 09-19 Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Center *
- 09-20 Cincinnati, Ohio – Icon Festival Stage at Smale Park *
- 09-21 Indianapolis, IN – Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park *
- 09-23 Rochester Hills, MI – Meadow Brook Amphitheatre *
- 09-24 Toronto, Ontario – Budweiser Stage *
- 09-25 Laval, Quebec – Place Bell *
- 09-27 Boston, MA – TD Garden *
- 09-28 Philadelphia, PA – Mann Center for the Performing Arts *
- 09-30 Washington, D.C. – The Anthem *
- 10-01 Washington, D.C. – The Anthem *
- 10-02 Charlottesville, WA – Ting Pavilion *
- 10-04 Charlotte, NC – Amos’ Southend
- 10-05 Columbia, SC – New Brookland Tavern
- 10-06 Charleston, SC – Music Farm
- 10-08 Wilmington, NC – Live Oak Bank Pavilion *
- 10-09 Raleigh, NC – Red Hat Amphitheatre *
- 10-11 Nashville, TN – Ascend Amphitheater *
- 10-12 Atlanta, GA – Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park *
- 10-13 Asheville, NC – Rabbit Rabbit *
- 10-15 St. Augustine, FL – The St. Augustine Amphitheatre *
- 10-17 Austin, TX – Moody Center *
* with Vampire Weekend
Fans of Cults can expect a thrilling live experience as they perform tracks from their new album along with their classic hits. The tour with Vampire Weekend is sure to be a highlight of the fall concert season.
Stay tuned for more updates on Cults and their upcoming album “To the Ghosts.” In the meantime, enjoy their new single “Left My Keys” and get ready for an exciting musical journey with one of indie-pop’s most beloved duos.
