Overview
- Deep Purple, which announced the record Wednesday, described 'SPLAT!' as their heaviest release in many years.
- The album arrives July 3 on earMUSIC with 13 tracks, and preorders are open though no songs are out yet.
- Singer Ian Gillan says the concept imagines the end of humanity as a transformation beyond physical existence.
- Physical and digital editions include a limited box set with three 10-inch live records from 2024 and a 7-inch single featuring the non-album track 'Guinnesis'.
- An 86-show world tour spans June to December across 28 countries in Europe, North America, the UK and Latin America.