CHVRCHES are officially back. The Glasgow trio — Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty — announced their fifth studio album, 'All The King's Men', on October 21, 2026, ending a wait of almost six years since 2021's 'Screen Violence'.
The album arrives on January 22, 2027 via Futures Music Group, led by the single 'Roses', which the band released last month. A full 2027 tour across North America, the UK and Ireland will follow the release.
Image: Chvrches / Futures Music Group — 'Roses' official lyric video still
Album & Tour Facts
Album: All The King's Men
Artist: CHVRCHES (Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook, Martin Doherty)
Release Date: January 22, 2027
Label: Futures Music Group
First Single: 'Roses' (released last month)
2027 Tour: North America Feb 13–Mar 14 (Philadelphia to Los Angeles) + UK/Ireland (Dublin April 29, London May 6)
Artist Presale: October 27, 10am local
General Sale: October 30, 10am local
The New Album
According to press materials shared with Consequence of Sound and Exclaim on October 21, 2026, the album runs 11 tracks. Ten titles are confirmed: 'Roses', 'Evil', 'Adore You', 'Overthinker', 'Royal Blue', 'Comedown Tomorrow', 'Friend Of A Friend', 'Three Out Of Five', 'Conman' and 'Jamie's Prayer' — the eleventh title has not been announced.
Musically, the band are steering toward a rock-oriented sound, pairing acoustic instruments with their trademark synths. Influences cited include Massive Attack, Siouxsie and the Banshees, PJ Harvey, Nick Drake and Bert Jansch, alongside the films of Shane Meadows and Ken Loach. The record was written and recorded in person in Glasgow during three-week stints, the band told NME. The campaign began with CHVRCHES return with new single 'Roses' last month.
2027 Tour Dates
The North American leg opens February 13, 2027 in Philadelphia and closes March 14 in Los Angeles, with stops including Toronto on February 23 and Vancouver on March 3, per Exclaim. The UK/Ireland leg follows: Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre on April 29, 2027 and London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on May 6.
Tickets go on artist presale October 27 at 10am local, with general sale on October 30 at 10am local. Ahead of the announcement, the band played two intimate charity warm-up shows — Glasgow on October 26 and London on October 29 — which sold out immediately, according to Nialler9 and Far Out Magazine.
Watch the Official Video
Watch the official lyric video for 'Roses' below:
Frequently Asked Questions
When is All The King's Men released?
The album is out January 22, 2027 via Futures Music Group — CHVRCHES' fifth studio album and their first since 2021's Screen Violence.
What does the album sound like?
A rock-oriented new direction: acoustic instruments recorded in person in Glasgow sit alongside the band's signature synths, with cited influences including Massive Attack, Siouxsie and the Banshees, PJ Harvey, Nick Drake and Bert Jansch.
When do 2027 tour tickets go on sale?
The artist presale begins October 27 at 10am local, followed by general sale on October 30 at 10am local.
What are the UK/Ireland tour dates?
Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre on April 29, 2027 and London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on May 6, 2027.
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