Mumford & Sons announce first new album in seven years, ‘RUSHMERE’

nme.com:

Mumford & Sons have announced their first album in seven years, ‘RUSHMERE’, with a new single due to arrive tomorrow (January 17).

Find all the details below.The London band will release their fifth full-length record on March 28 via Island/Glassnote, following on from 2018’s ‘Delta’ (pre-order/pre-save here).

Their Pharrell-featuring 2024 song ‘Good People’ does not appear on the tracklist.‘RUSHMERE’ marks Mumford & Sons’ first album as a trio, comprising Marcus Mumford, Ted Dwane and Ben Lovett.

Banjoist Winston Marshall departed the group in 2021, after facing backlash for praising a book by right-wing US journalist Andy Ngo.“Our new album ‘RUSHMERE’ will be released March 28th, first single out Friday,” the band wrote alongside an official trailer, which includes snippets of new music and behind-the-scenes studio footage.They went on to confirm that the track and album was co-produced by their “legendary friend” Dave Cobb (Brandi Carlile, Chris Stapleton, Slash). “We’re excited about this one, first,” the band added.