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Dummy Sign to Polyvinyl and Announce New Album Do You Love the Color of the Sky?

Its lead single frames the record as a critique of AI while the band sets an October 16 release and a North American fall tour.

Overview

  • Dummy announced the album do you love the color of the sky? and their signing to Polyvinyl on Thursday, August 13, 2026, and set the release for October 16, 2026.
  • The band released lead single “Full Spectrum Dominance” the same day along with a 3D-animated music video by Post Man Animation that uses found imagery and motion graphics.
  • Dummy published the album’s full 10-track list and credited the record as co-produced by the band and Joo-Joo Ashworth.
  • The band framed the single and album around themes of AI, surveillance, and the climate, with singer Emma Maatman describing the song as a protest against what she called “technofeudalism.”
  • Dummy will support the release with a North American tour beginning October 13 and running into November, including a hometown Los Angeles show on November 4, and the move to Polyvinyl follows the band’s wider exposure from their 2024 album Free Energy.