Cage The Elephant announces album with “Make It Easy”

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This news was announced after playing the song on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and to perform an intimate presentation in Los Angeles.

To overcome his creative challenges after almost two decades of career, full stadiums and GRAMMY awards, Cage The Elephant decided to reconnect with the essence of his beginnings. From this perspective, the American band presented their single “Make It Easy” and confirmed the release of his next album, Dying In Reversewhich will come out on February 5, 2027 through the seal Big Loud Rock.

This album has turned out to be something very special for us. It is, without a doubt, one of the most creatively rewarding experiences we have had as a group to date. After all these years of staying so close, it really seems like this album has managed to bring us even closer. In a way, it is a farewell to the past—closing the door on a stage—with a renewed perspective anchored in the present, as we move toward the future with hope and gratitude. It represents, in a certain sense, a rebirth. It contains fascinating little windows into the memories and experiences that have shaped who we are as individuals and, ultimately, as a band. I love it, really. We can’t wait to share it with the world,” explains Matthew Shultz in a press release.

With its raw mixgarage rock and matic ezaIt’s psychedelic, Dying In Reverse stands out for its infectious melodies, saturated guitars and the energy of Cage The Elephant. The voice of Matthew Shultz It fluctuates between accelerated rhythms, melodic passages and vulnerability, bringing urgency to the songs. Thus, the production combines immediate sound impact with introspective lyrics about a fragmented reality, consolidating a direct, reflective and mature work.

Dale play to “Make It Easy”:

This is the cover and the tracklist:

1. “Influence”

2. “Make It Easy”

3. “Beaches In Tennessee”

4. “Wound Up”

5. “Dying In Reverse”

6. “Leave The Light On”

7. “I Love You Anyway”

8. “Cherry Cola”

9. “Crossfaded”

10. “Why U Keeping Me Around”

11. “Give Me One Good Reason”

12. “Wear The Daylight”

Stay tuned for Indie Rocks! for more details.

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