Overview

• Arcade Fire's new album 'Pink Elephant' is set to release on May 9, marking their first album since 2022's 'WE'.
• The lead single, 'Year Of The Snake', debuted on April 8 and showcases themes of renewal and transformation with Régine Chassagne on bass and Win Butler on drums.
• The album will feature a 'cinematic mystical punk' sound and explore layered themes of light, darkness, and personal perception across 10 tracks.
• The band launched the 'Circle Of Trust' app, offering fans early access to music, exclusive content, and tickets, as part of a modernized promotional strategy.
• 'Pink Elephant' marks the band's return following sexual misconduct allegations against frontman Win Butler, a context that continues to shape their public narrative.