Chvrches announce first album in nearly six years ‘All The King’s Men’ along with 2027 UK, Ireland and North America tour

Chvrches have announced ‘All The King’s Men’ – their first album in nearly six years – as well as a 2027 tour across the UK, Ireland and North America. READ MORE: How trauma and friendship launched new Chvrches project The Leaving: “This was always supposed to happen” Set to arrive on January 22, 2027, the fifth album from Chvrches will be their first since they dropped ‘Screen Violence’ in 2021. Visit here to pre-order. Featuring the recently released single ‘Roses’, the album comes after the trio of Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty, took a pause following their 2023 tour and vowed to embrace a new musical approach when they returned. While ‘Screen Violence’ was written remotely, ‘All The King’s Men’ saw the the Scottish synth-pop stars write and record over multiple intense three-week stints in Glasgow, where they embraced experimentation. Chvrches ‘All The King’s Men’ artwork The end result is 11 songs that explore the culture and history of Britain and Scotland, which the trio have delved into after spending years in the US. For Doherty, this approach came after he frequently returned to Scotland to spend time with his mother, and found himself inspired by filmmake...