In April 2026 Williams shared a new song, “Doctor Octopus” on East Village Radio ; Stanier subsequently confirmed a new Battles album would be released in the near future .
However, as of 2026, the album has still not been released.
The 4 track EP released on 6 June 2025 as a standalone EP as well as an extension to Audio Vertigo as its deluxe edition.
On 9 May 2025 the band announced AUDIO VERTIGO ECHO elbow EP 5 . Along with new single “Sober”.
On 24 February 2025 they announced a US/Canada tour. This marks the first North America shows since 2020 and the first proper North America tour since 2017.
On 7 November 2024, Elbow released single “Adriana Again” as the first track of an upcoming EP for release in 2025, along with a music video featuring a mystery band. The band wanted to give the sound from Audio Vertigo “another crack”, as Garvey put it.
Following delays in the opening of the new Co-op Live arena in Manchester, causing the cancellation of several performances by other artists, Elbow gave the first performance at the venue on the evening of the 14th May, following their support act The Waeve .
Audio Vertigo , released on 22 March 2024.
On 25 January 2024, Elbow released single “Lover’s Leap” and announced their tenth studio album
In September 2020, Slowdive announced they had begun work on their fifth studio album. In April 2023, the band confirmed on a podcast that they had finished their new album. The lead single, “Kisses”, was released on 20 June 2023, and later that month the band played the Glastonbury Festival…
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