Death From Above 1979 Announces Private Lives

Death From Above 1979 has announced a new studio album titled Private Lives, returning with new music after a six-year break. Scheduled for release on January 29 under the Last Gang/MNRK record label, the 10-track studio album was constructed using previously unreleased demos that were kept by the band. In addition to the band's own recordings, Private Lives features a collaboration with CSS.

The album's first single, also titled Private Lives, was released on Tuesday, September 29. The official music video for the single was directed by Eva Michon and features actor Kim Bodnia in a starring role. To celebrate the overall announcement of the new album, Death From Above 1979 will be embarking on a tour across North America in 2027.

The 2027 tour is scheduled to begin on February 2 in Tempe, Arizona, and will cover various cities in North America throughout the months of February and March. This announcement follows the band's previous album, Is 4 Lovers, which was released in 2021. In recent years, band members Sebastien Grainger and Jesse F. Keeler have performed live concerts celebrating the anniversaries of their past albums.