Enter Shikari to go on indefinite hiatus at end of 2027

Enter Shikari have confirmed plans to go on an indefinite hiatus at the end of 2027. The news comes after frontman Rou Reynolds posted a video last month, explaining the band’s lack of activity in 2026. He said he’d “been going through a lot of adversity which has brought my capacity to zero”, citing burnout, OCD and nervous system sensitisation. READ MORE: Enter Shikari talk surprise new album ‘Lose Your Self’: “At its core, it goes against that idea that we’re divided” Reynolds noted that Enter Shikari had released their latest album, ‘Lose Your Self’, back in the spring “and then did bugger all”. However, he explained that the break was “very much needed”. The singer went on to speak about “the future of the band”, before promising to update fans “soon”. Now, the group have posted a lengthy letter to fans via social media where they detailed what’s coming next. This followed the announcement of some intimate warm-up shows for this month, ahead of their biggest-ever UK and European tour in November (find any remaining tickets here). In the statement, Enter Shikari said they had no plans beyond the end of next year, when they’ll “fall dormant as a recording and performing entity”....