Irony and dynamism.
Dry Cleaning has launched “Cruise Ship Designer”the second single from his anticipated studio album, Secret Love. The full album is scheduled for release on January 9, 2026 via the label 4AD.
This new song, which arrives after “Hit My Head All Day”comes hereaccompanied by a brand new music video in which the band explores an unusual and captivating visual facetpray: the bassist Lewis Maynard becomes the protagonist of a dance routine meticulously choreographed by the firm BULLYACHE. This unexpected twist adds a layer of irony and dynamism to the already distinctive aesthetic of Dry Cleaning.
The song is about a cruise and hotel designer, someone skilled and well paid, but who doesn't believe his role has any real value. He tries to enjoy it and invest his energy in overcoming the challenges of the job,” explained Florence Shaw in a press release.
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Secret Love will be the maximum expression of the deep friendship that gave rise to Dry Cleaning. This material promises to be faithful to the essence of the group, maintaining that minimalist sound, classic of post punk and art pop that distinguishes them.



