Sleaford Mods Announce New Album ‘The Demise Of Planet X’ Featuring Aldous Harding and Gwendoline Christie
Sleaford Mods have announced their new album, ‘The Demise Of Planet X,’ set for release on February 21, 2025, and featuring collaborations with Aldous Harding, Gwendoline Christie, and Big Special.
The album will include the track “The Good Life,” featuring vocals from Christie and Big Special, which was released today. Vocalist Jason Williamson spoke about the album’s creation, stating, “There’s nothing wrong with critique, but I took it to an extreme.” The forthcoming record represents a shift in the band’s approach, incorporating more diverse vocal contributions than previous work.
Sue Tompkins also appears on the album, adding to a lineup of notable guest artists. Sleaford Mods are known for their minimalist electronic sound and Williamson’s spoken-word vocals, often focusing on working-class life and political commentary; their music frequently sparks debate about contemporary British society. Further details about the album’s themes suggest a reflective turn for the band, examining personal and societal anxieties. You can explore their previous work on their official website.
The band has not yet announced any tour dates to support ‘The Demise Of Planet X,’ but fans anticipate live performances of the new material. Independent music continues to thrive, and Sleaford Mods remain a prominent voice within the UK’s alternative music scene, as noted by Official Charts.
Representatives for Sleaford Mods have indicated further promotional details will be released in the coming weeks.
