Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.

Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.
Studio album by The Smashing Pumpkins
Released November 16, 2018 (2018-11-16) [1]
Label Napalm[1]
Producer Rick Rubin[2]
The Smashing Pumpkins chronology
Monuments to an Elegy
(2014)		 Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.
(2018)
Singles from Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.
  1. "Solara"
    Released: June 8, 2018
  2. "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)"
    Released: September 13, 2018

Shiny and Oh So Bright Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. is the upcoming tenth studio album by the American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins. The album will be released on November 16, 2018 through Napalm Records.[1][2]

Background and recording

In early February 2018 it was announced that original members Jimmy Chamberlin and James Iha had rejoined the band, marking the first time since Machina II/The Friends and Enemies of Modern Music in 2000 that Iha has worked with the band.[3] The reunited band started production on new material in February 2018 with Rick Rubin producing, the first time he had worked with the band since the Adore album cycle. Recording took place at Shangri Las recording studio, Malibu, California. The project was originally conceived as two four song EP's, the first of which was originally scheduled to be released in May 2018.[4] In September 2018 it was announced that the EP's would now take the form of a full length album, the first in the Shiny and Oh So Bright album series.[2]

Release and promotion

The album's first single, "Solara", was released on June 8, 2018.[5][6] The second single "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)" was released on September 13, 2018.[7] The album is scheduled to be released on November 16, 2018 through Napalm Records.

Track listing

All tracks written by Billy Corgan.

No.TitleLength
1."Knights of Malta" 
2."Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)"3:30
3."Travels" 
4."Solara"4:22
5."Alienation" 
6."Marchin' On" 
7."With Sympathy" 
8."Seek and You Shall Destroy" 

Personnel

Band

Production

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Shiny and Oh So Bright Album announcement", NME, September 14, 2018. Retrieved on September 27, 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "Smashing Pumpkins Announce Details of Reunion Album, Out in November", Consequence of Sound, September 14, 2018. Retrieved on September 27, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Smashing Pumpkins Plot Reunion Tour Culling From First Five Albums". Archived from the original on February 15, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Billy Corgan says the first of 2 new Smashing Pumpkins EPs is coming in May". The AV Club.
  5. ↑ "Hear Smashing Pumpkins' Churning New Song 'Solara'". Rolling Stone.
  6. ↑ "Smashing Pumpkins Return With New Song "Solara": Listen – Pitchfork". pitchfork.com.
  7. ↑ "Smashing Pumpkins Preview New Album With ‘Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)’ Song", Rolling Stone, September 14, 2018. Retrieved on September 27, 2018.
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