Following the release of their latest critically acclaimed singles ‘Cyr’ and ‘The Colour Of Love,’ The Smashing Pumpkins have revealed details on their forthcoming eleventh studio album, titled CYR which is set for release via Sumerian Records on Friday, November 27.
The 20-track full-length double album was produced by front-man Billy Corgan and recorded in Chicago, and features founding members Billy Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin and guitarist Jeff Schroeder.
Today, the band also released the trailer and details for their upcoming five-part animated series, titled ‘In Ashes’, created by Billy Corgan and animation by Deep Sky. The first two episodes ‘As The Crow Flies’ and ‘Inspirations, Aspirations’ will be revealed on September 25, along with new music from the album.
In other news, The Smashing Pumpkins will be headlining Riot Fest in Chicago, which takes place on September 17 – 19, 2021. Other acts confirmed includePixies, Run The Jewels and My Chemical Romance. Also, just announced, they will be closing one night of the Sea.Hear.Now Festival in Asbury Park, NJ, which takes place September 18 – 19, 2021. Other acts confirmed include Pearl Jam, The Avett Brothers and Billy Idol. For more information and tickets, go to: www.smashingpumpkins.com
