Overview
- Lead single The Happy Dictator featuring Sparks is out now alongside the album announcement.
- The 15-track set lists guests including IDLES, Johnny Marr, Yasiin Bey, Black Thought, Anoushka Shankar, Omar Souleyman, Paul Simonon, Trueno, Bizarrap, Kara Jackson, Asha Bhosle, Asha Puthli, Gruff Rhys, Ajay Prasanna, Amaan Ali Bangash, Ayaan Ali Bangash, and Jalen Ngonda.
- Posthumous voices appear from Bobby Womack, Dave “Trugoy the Dove” Jolicoeur, Dennis Hopper, Mark E. Smith, Proof, and Tony Allen.
- Production comes from Gorillaz with James Ford, Samuel Egglenton, and Remi Kabaka Jr., with additional work by Bizarrap, recorded across London, Devon, Mumbai, New Delhi, Rajasthan, Varanasi, Ashgabat, Damascus, Los Angeles, Miami, and New York.
- A spring 2026 UK and Ireland tour culminates June 20 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with Sparks and Trueno; mailing list presale opens Wednesday, September 17 at 11 a.m. BST with general sale Friday, September 19 at 11 a.m. BST, and no North American dates are announced.