On July 30, 2021, the band announced their seventh studio album, Our Bande Apart , would be released on September 24, 2021, and released the first single from it, “Box of Bones”. A second song, “Again”, was released ahead of the album on August 20, featuring Best Coast singer Bethany…
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On 25 May 2022, McDougall announced a new solo project entitled Hevenshe. The first single under this moniker, “No One Will Ever Love You”, was released on 6 June 2022.
The tour commenced on May 16, 2022, at the Eden Project
Before the tour began, the band released their first single since reuniting, ” The Foundations of Decay “, on May 12, 2022.
On May 10, it was announced that the band would headline the Austin City Limits Festival in Austin, Texas , during October on the 9th and 16th of the same year, alongside Red Hot Chili Peppers , Pink and Lil Nas X .
In 2008, Automatics released “Jukebox of Human Sorrow” which is available for download from iTunes. In May 2022, the band reached the Top 10 of Mike Read’s Heritage Chart with “Cold Steel Serenade”, in a chart which also featured The Vapors and The Boys.
Adkins began writing new music once the band was able to play shows again, which he took inspiration from and the excitement that it brought the band, specifically the When We Were Young festival. In May 2022, the band announced a headlining North American tour named after their new single,…
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During the “Surf The UK Tour” in April 2022, Wiseman dropped out of the tour after suffering a mysterious illness. The remainder of the tour was acoustic with full band songs thrown in, with members of The Dollyrots and Lit stepping in.
Almost a year later, after being mostly inactive on social media, the band released the single ” End of Me “, featuring Weezer vocalist Rivers Cuomo on September 10, 2021, and subsequently announced that their sixth studio album, titled Crisis of Faith , would be released on January 21, 2022.…
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In March 2022, it was announced upon Steve Harwell’s departure, that the band recruited new lead singer Zach Goode (formerly of Ghoulspoon, Divided By Zero and The Secret Seven). On March 2, 2022, the band released a cover of Rick Astley ‘s song ” Never Gonna Give You Up “.…
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