…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead Announce New Album, X: The Godless Void And Other Stories

Texan alt.rock mainstays …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead have announced the details of their 10th full-length album, X: The Godless Void And Other Stories.

The follow-up to IX, it is the band's first album in six years, and comes as they celebrate their 25th anniversary.

Speaking about the record, vocalist Conrad Keely says it details “the sadness of moving away from a place that I loved,” having moved back to Austin, Texas after spending five years in Cambodia.

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Taking inspiration from Steven Pressfield’s book The War Of Art, Conrad adds “I feel like I’m writing pop music, it’s just not Top 20 pop. It’s the pop music I wish was on the radio, the pop music I would’ve grown up with.”

Listen to the first single Don't Look Down below.

X: The Godless Void And Other Stories tracklist:

1. The Opening Crescendo
2. All Who Wander
3. Something Like This
4. Into The Godless Void
5. Don’t Look Down
6. Gone
7. Children Of The Sky
8. Who Haunts The Haunter
9. Eyes Of The Overworld
10. Gravity
11. Blade Of Wind
12. Through The Sunlit Door

...Trail Of Dead are heading out across the UK next spring. Get your tickets now.

…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead UK tour 2020

February

29 Brighton, Patterns

March

01 Bristol,The Exchange
02 Nottingham, The Bodega Social Club
03 Edinburgh,The Mash House
04 Manchester, Night & Day
05 Newcastle Upon Tyne, Riverside
07 Leicester, The Cookie
08 Huddersfield, The Parish
10 London, The Dome
11 St Albans, The Horn

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