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Gurriers Announce Sophomore Album Nobody's Coming To Save You

The record channels protest and collective-action themes as a call to listeners to act, backed by high-profile producers, an apocalyptic video, summer festivals, UK/EU headline dates.

Overview

  • Gurriers announced the album on Wednesday and released the title track alongside an apocalyptic video directed by Thomas James.
  • Nobody's Coming To Save You is due on September 25 via Play It Again Sam and features a ten-track listing that the band published with the announcement.
  • The band recorded the record at Attica Studios in Donegal and Holy Mountain Studios in London with producers Mark Bowen and Loren Humphrey, engineer Chris Fullard and mixer John Congleton.
  • Gurriers will promote the release with a run of summer festival appearances, an opening slot for Kneecap at Crystal Palace Park in June, and a UK/EU headline tour that includes Electric Brixton and two major Dublin shows.
  • The group describes the title track as 'a call to action' and stresses that while the songs engage with social issues they remain a band rather than a political party, and the move to a larger label and bigger production signals a push to reach wider audiences.