art rock

2017
Everything Everything Announced fourth album A Fever Dream

On 13 June 2017, Everything Everything announced their fourth album A Fever Dream by releasing the single “Can’t Do”. The album was later released on 18 August 2017 to strong reviews, with The Guardian declaring “if pop culture continues on its dorky course, it will be only a matter of…
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King Crimson North American tour

Shortly afterwards, King Crimson embarked on the first leg of a North American tour, from 11 June until 19 July.

King Crimson released a new live EP

On 2 June 2017, King Crimson released a new live EP named Heroes , featuring a cover of the David Bowie song of the same name .

Alt-J album was released

The album was released shortly afterwards, on 2 June 2017.

Arcade Fire fifth studio album announcement

A day later, Arcade Fire announced their fifth studio album Everything Now , which was released on July 28, 2017, and released a music video for “Everything Now”.

Arcade Fire Primavera Sound performance

Arcade Fire would also perform at the festival in early June 2017.

Arcade Fire Everything Now single release

On May 31, the band released a new single ” Everything Now ” on a limited edition 12″ vinyl at the Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona.

Alt-J third single from Relaxer

On 24 May 2017 Alt-J released ” Adeline “, the third single from Relaxer .

Franz Ferdinand (band) new five-piece line-up

On 19 May 2017, two days prior to the start of their North American tour, Franz Ferdinand announced their new five-piece line-up, with former Yummy Fur and 1990s member Dino Bardot on guitar and Julian Corrie on keyboards, synth and guitar.

A Perfect Circle The band became active again in 2017, with the announcement that they

The band became active again in 2017, with the announcement that they would reform to embark on a North American tour in April and May 2017, with the intention of using the live performances of new material as motivation to finish recording the album, similar to how they had embarked…
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