Battles announce new album, Juice B Crypts

Battles are returning after four years with a new album. On October 18, the group will release Juice B Crypts via Warp. The album features guest appearances from Shabazz Palaces, Tune-Yards, Xenia Rubinos, Yes vocalist Jon Anderson, Japanese psych band Prairie WWW and Liquid Liquid’s Sal Principato. The first single is titled Titanium 2 Step.” Hear it below, and take a look at the album’s tracklist as well as the band’s upcoming tour dates.

Juice B Crypts follows 2015’s La Di Da.

Battles Juice B Crypts tracklist:

1 Ambulance
2 A Loop So Nice…
3 They Played It Twice (feat. Xenia Rubinos)
4 Sugar Foot (feat. Jon Anderson & Prairie WWWW)
5 Fort Greene Park
6 Titanium 2 Step (feat. Sal Principato)
7 Hiro 3
8 IZM (feat. Shabazz Palaces)
9 Juice B Crypts
10 Last Supper On Shasta Pt. 1 (feat. Tune-Yards)
11 Last Supper On Shasta Pt. 2 (feat. Tune-Yards)

Battles tour dates:

8/14 – Leeds, UK – Brudenell Social Club
8/16 – Compton Martin, UK – ArcTanGent Festival
8/17 – Taranto, IT – Cinzella Festival
10/23 – Berlin, DE – SchwuZ
10/24 – Dublin, IE – Button Factory
10/25 – London, UK – EartH (Hackney Arts Centre)
10/28 – Manchester, UK – Manchester Gorilla
10/30 – Paris, FR – Le Trabendo (Parc de la Villette)
10/31 – Borgerhout, BE – TRIX
11/1 – Turin, IT – Club To Club Festival 2019
12/1 – Seattle, WA – Neumos
12/2 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne
12/3 – San Francisco, CA – The Independent
12/4 – Los Angeles, CA – Lodge Room
12/7 – Toronto, ON – Lee’s Palace
12/8 – Chicago, IL – Lincoln Hall
12/10 – Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall Of Williamsburg
12/11 – Boston, MA – Brighton Music Hall