Yeule Announces New Album: Evangelic Girl Is a Gun
Album Details
Yeule has officially announced their upcoming album, Evangelic Girl Is a Gun, set to release on May 30, 2024, through Ninja Tune. This new project follows their critically acclaimed album, Softscars, which was released in 2023. The album will feature the previously released track “Eko” along with a new single titled “Skullcrusher.” The latter comes with a visually stunning music video directed by Neil Krug, which fans can watch below.
Collaborations and Creative Direction
For Evangelic Girl Is a Gun, Yeule collaborated with an impressive lineup of producers, including A. G. Cook, Chris Greatti, Mura Masa, Clams Casino, Fitnesss, and Kin Leonn. In a notable shift from their previous work, Yeule has chosen to forgo Auto-Tune for this album, aiming to emphasize the “raw, irreplaceable edge” of their vocals, showcasing a more authentic sound.
Tour Dates
In support of their new album, Yeule will embark on a series of live performances across Europe and the United Kingdom in July. Here are the confirmed tour dates:
- 07-01 Manchester, UK – Academy 2
- 07-02 London, UK – O2 Forum Kentish Town
- 07-05 Roskilde, Denmark – Roskilde Festival
- 07-07 Berlin, Germany – Columbia Theatre
- 07-09 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Melkweg
- 07-10 Trenčín, Slovakia – Pohoda Festival
- 07-11 Paris, France – Le Trabendo
Tracklist for Evangelic Girl Is a Gun
The album will include the following tracks:
- Tequila Coma
- The Girl Who Sold Her Face
- Eko
- 1967
- VV
- Dudu
- What3vr
- Saiko
- Evangelic Girl Is a Gun
- Skullcrusher
Critical Acclaim
Yeule’s previous album, Softscars, has garnered significant attention and was featured in “The 50 Best Albums of 2023.” This recognition speaks to Yeule’s artistic vision and ability to connect with listeners through their emotive soundscapes.
Conclusion
With the announcement of Evangelic Girl Is a Gun, Yeule is poised to further captivate their audience by embracing a more authentic vocal style and collaborating with renowned producers. The upcoming tour will provide fans with an opportunity to experience their new music live, marking yet another exciting chapter in Yeule’s evolving artistry.
FAQs
When will the new album be released?
The album Evangelic Girl Is a Gun will be released on May 30, 2024.
What is the significance of the title “Evangelic Girl Is a Gun”?
The title reflects Yeule’s artistic exploration of themes surrounding identity and self-expression, though specific meanings may vary for each listener.
Where can I watch the music video for “Skullcrusher”?
The music video for “Skullcrusher,” directed by Neil Krug, is available on various platforms including YouTube.
What are the tour dates for Yeule’s upcoming shows?
Yeule will be performing in several cities across Europe and the UK in July. Check the tour dates listed above for more information.