Mount Kimbie announce new album, share “Fishbrain”
King Krule appears on two tracks on The Sunset Violent, which is out in April.
Mount Kimbie have announced details of The Sunset Violent, their fourth studio album. The U.K. electronic group will release the 9-song project on April 5 via Warp. "Fishbrain" from the album can be found below.
King Krule provides vocals on two songs on The Sunset Violent, "Boxing" and "Empty and Silent." The recent single "Dumb Guitar" also features. It is the first release by the group that was recorded together since 2017’s Love What Survives. In 2022 they released MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning, a double album recorded separately by Kai Campos and Dom Maker.
Mount Kimbie, who are now a four piece with Andrea Balency-Béarn and Marc Pell joining Campos and Maker, will play shows in Europe and North America later this year, starting in Copenhagen, Denmark in April up to a hometown show in London. The North American leg will then begin in May with shows at New York's Webster Hall and the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles on the schedule.
The Sunset Violent album art and tracklist
1. The Trail
2. Dumb Guitar
3. Shipwreck
4. Boxing featuring King Krule
5. Got Me
6. A Figure In The Surf
7. Fishbrain
8. Yukka Tree
9. Empty And Silent featuring King Krule
Mount Kimbie live dates
April 27 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Vega
April 28 - Berlin, Germany - Huxley’s
April 29 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso
April 30 - Paris, France - La Cigale
May 2 - Brussels, Belgium - Les Nuits Botanique @ Halles de Schaerbeek
May 3 - London, England - Roundhouse
May 4 - Manchester, England - New Century
May 5 - Glasgow, Scotland - QMU
May 17 - San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall
May 18 - Los Angeles, CA - El Rey Theatre
May 21 - Denver, CO - Perplexiplex at Convergence Station
May 23 - Austin, TX - Parish
May 25 - Chicago, IL - Lincoln Hall
May 28 - Toronto, Canada - Axis
May 29 - New York City, NY - Webster Hall
*Support on North American dates from Chanel Beads