They have also dropped the record’s lead single ‘The Longest Kiss’ The Darkness have shared details of a new album called ‘Dreams On Toast’, as well as an upcoming UK tour. Find more details below, as well as the lead single ‘The Longest Kiss’. READ MORE: In praise of The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins’ genius YouTube channel ‘Dreams On Toast’ will mark the eighth studio album from Justin Hawkins and co.
and is set to arrive in March 2025 via Cooking Vinyl – pre-order it here . It will mark the band’s first full-length album since they shared ‘Motorheart’ back in 2021, and according to the frontman, the new tracks were inspired by “ the life-changing music of the ages”. “You know that thing when God’s breath tickles your soul and tells you to create? Yeah, makes me giggle too.
But you can’t resist,” Hawkins said. “God might not be the power she once was, but say what you like about her, she knows damn well that what the world needs now, is rock sweet rock. And who are we, mere mortals of extraordinary ability, to argue with the divine?” He continued: “So we knuckled down and thought really hard about the best of the best, the elite songs, the life-changing music of the ages.
Then we popped out a dozen bangers before lunch. And these bangers we present to you here, wallowing in an aromatic aural ragu, served atop the charred remains of our envious contemporaries.” Today (September 18), to celebrate the album announcement, the band ha.