Incubus‘ long-awaited ninth album will see the sunshine of day in 2025, marking their first new full-length LP in eight years. Singer Brandon Boyd has revealed that the album is recorded, combined, and mastered — and nearly “able to go.”
That mentioned, followers should stick it out for a number of extra months till a possible October launch because the album goes by the usual promotion cycle, with a single or two dropping beforehand.
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“We truly completed the album, I assume about, slightly over two months in the past,” Boyd advised FluxFM in a brand new interview (as transcribed by The PRP). “And it’s like mastered, it’s combined, it’s simply able to go. We’re engaged on the paintings for it. The unhappy half about ending the album these days is that, as a lot as I wish to simply put it out; I might like to put it out tomorrow, and we might put it out tomorrow, however it will get simply misplaced within the shuffle of the web, you understand what I imply?”
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The singer continued, “And even when… we’re gonna do like setup work for it and it’s in all probability gonna come out in October. So there can be a single that’ll come out earlier than October, in all probability within the subsequent few months, there’ll be a single. …Even with all the setup that we’re gonna do, it almost definitely will nonetheless get misplaced within the web [laughs]. As a result of it’s the web.”
Boyd added that the forthcoming album was produced by the band’s longtime studio cohort Brendan O’Brien, who produced the three Incubus albums from 2004 by 2011, in addition to Boyd’s Sons of the Sea side-project.
“He’s my favourite producer that I’ve ever labored with, and I’m so pleased that we received to re-engage with him for this expertise,” Boyd mentioned. “It occurred actually quick, which is at all times an excellent signal for us. When an album comes collectively, like rapidly, it implies that we’ve gotten right into a movement state of types.”
Boyd then lauded new bassist Nicole Row, showing on her first Incubus LP: “Sshe knocked it out of the park. We’re all completely in love along with her, and she or he’s grow to be a really quick asset to the band. We’re actually, actually pleased that she jumped on board. So, yeah, it’s, it’s loads of enjoyable.”
The forthcoming album would be the follow-up to Incubus’ 2017 LP, merely titled 8. The band did launch an EP of recent music titled Belief Fall (Aspect B) in 2020.
Incubus are additionally set to hit the highway within the months forward, kicking off a brand new North American leg of their “Morning View + The Hits Tour” in June. Get tickets right here.