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Shame Reveal 'Cutthroat' Album and Title Track Ahead of Fall Tour

With production by Grammy-winner John Congleton, the record channels raw punk energy infused with indie dancefloor hedonism

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Overview

  • The band announced their fourth studio album, Cutthroat, due September 5 via Dead Oceans.
  • Grammy-winner John Congleton co-produced the record at Salvation Studios in Brighton.
  • The title track dropped June 3 with a video by Ja Humby featuring frontman Charlie Steen in high-adrenaline carnival stunts.
  • Charlie Steen drew lyrical inspiration from Oscar Wilde’s paradoxes to explore themes of arrogance and resilience.
  • Shame will embark on a UK and European tour beginning September 28 in Paris and wrapping November 20 at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town.