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Biffy Clyro Unleash 'Futique': A Profound New Chapter in Their Sonic Journey

September 18, 2025

 


Biffy Clyro, the Scottish rock titans, have once again proven their ability to evolve and challenge expectations with the release of their highly anticipated album, "Futique." The record, set to drop on September 26, is their tenth studio album and a powerful follow-up to the acclaimed duo of "A Celebration of Endings" (2020) and "The Myth of the Happily Ever After" (2021).


"Futique" is a a concept that explores the nature of memory and time. As vocalist and guitarist Simon Neil explains, the album delves into the "ideas, objects, or relationships that exist across time," and the bittersweet realization that we are "never aware when we do anything for the last time." This introspective theme is woven through the entire record, creating a cohesive and deeply moving listening experience.


The album's release has been preceded by several singles that have given fans a taste of its diverse sonic landscape. The first single, "A Little Love," marked their return with a powerful, radio-friendly anthem that became a "Hottest Record" on BBC Radio 1. This was followed by the raw, punk-infused "Hunting Season," which harked back to the band's earlier, more aggressive sound, showcasing their ability to seamlessly shift gears from anthemic rock to blistering fury. A more recent single, "True Believer," further showcased the album's varied approach.

Musically, "Futique" is a testament to the band's enduring power and creativity. It's a record that feels both familiar and fresh, with the band's signature blend of intricate time signatures, searing guitar riffs, and soaring melodies. The production, handled by long-time collaborator Jonathan Gilmore and the band themselves, is pristine yet retains the raw energy that has made Biffy Clyro a live-show powerhouse.

"Futique" is more than just an album; it's a statement from a band at the height of their powers. It's a reminder of their three UK #1 albums and their status as festival headliners. This album is a testament to their longevity and their continuous effort to push their own boundaries. For both long-time fans and new listeners, "Futique" offers a compelling and emotionally resonant journey through the complexities of human experience.

Biffy Clyro – Futique Tracklist

  1. A Little Love

  2. Hunting Season

  3. Shot One

  4. True Believer

  5. Goodbye

  6. Friendshipping

  7. Woe Is Me, Wow Is You

  8. It's Chemical!

  9. A Thousand And One

  10. Dearest Amygdala

  11. Two People in Love


Survivors of The Kraken – Amid Life Crises

  1. Dying On the Vine

  2. Out of Place

  3. Tattered Baggage

  4. Second Time Around

  5. All's Not Meant For You

  6. Shadow of the Royal

  7. Ghost Lights

  8. Still Searching

  9. Empty Sky

  10. Broken Sound


Ida Maria – Seven Deadly Sins +3

  1. Envy

  2. More

  3. Lust

  4. Lazy

  5. Pride

  6. Still Angry

  7. I Pushed Too Hard

  8. Melancholia

  9. Pussy and Money

  10. Who Will Save Rock and Roll


Jack Barksdale – Voices

  1. The Man, The Myth, The Legend

  2. Martyrs (feat. Sarah Jarosz)

  3. Only Human

  4. The Cost

  5. A Funny Song

  6. A Song Of The Artist

  7. 21st Century Savior

  8. God is Dead, I Am Dead, and So Are You

  9. The End Of Days

  10. Entropy

  11. Voices

State Champs – “Common Sense” (Single)

This is a single-track release. The only song on the single is "Common Sense."

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