For the 2019 Disney film, Dumbo , Arcade Fire performs an end-credits version of “Baby Mine”, by Frank Churchill and Ned Washington, which was released as a single on March 11, 2019.
On February 11, 2019, Cage the Elephant announced the “Night Running” summer 2019 co-headlining tour with Beck , who is featured on the Social Cues track “Night Running.”
A Matt Shultz directed music video for “Ready to Let Go” was released on January 31 as well.
On January 31, the band officially released “Ready to Let Go”, the first single off their new album.
In November 2018, keyboardist Lukas Wooller announced his imminent departure from the band in order to emigrate to Australia and start a family there. His final show took place on 10 January 2019 at Leeds Beckett University . He was replaced by touring keyboardist Jemma Freese, converting the official line-up…
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On January 7, 2019, they released a sample of a song titled ” Ready to Let Go ” on their Instagram story.
The National’s final show before the COVID-19 pandemic was on December 12, 2019, at Campo Pequeno in Lisbon, Portugal. In 2020, the band contributed to Taylor Swift ‘s ninth studio album, Evermore , appearing alongside Swift on the song ” Coney Island “. The album was co-produced by Aaron Dessner…
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Due to the success of this short tour, Bloc Party announced further dates in 2019 again playing tracks from the whole of their debut.
In 2019, the band released their first compilation album, Black Gold , featuring 13 tracks from across their career along with three new songs: “Black Gold”, “Frankenstein” and “Upside Down”, which were produced by Jacknife Lee.
On November 26, 2018, the band announced on Twitter that their new album was “Done. Mixed. Mastered.”