According to pitchfork.com, Hinds are getting ready to release their first album since 2020’s The Prettiest Curse. On September 6, the band will drop the new album, Viva Hinds, which was recorded in rural France. Pete Robertson produced Viva Hands Tom Roach engineered the LP and Caesar Edmunds mixed it. The album includes the single “Coffee” and a song featuring Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten called “Stranger.”
Viva Hinds is the first Hinds album without bassist Ade Martín and drummer Amber Grimbergen. The musicians joined in 2014 and played on Leave Me Alone, I Don’t Run and The Prettiest Curse before leaving the band in 2022.
In light of the album announcement, Hinds has shared their single “Boom Boom Back,” which features soul shaking rock filling the air with amazing sound while the vocal performances serenades the ears with powerful melody and harmony. As for the music video, each scene show Hinds sassily performing the song outside and inside of a car.
Viva Hands Track list
1. Hi, How Are You
2. The Bed, the Room, the Rain and You
3. Boom Boom Back [ft. Beck]
4. Stranger [ft. Grian Chatten]
5. Superstar
6. Mala Vista
7. On My Own
8. Coffee
9. En Forma
10 Bon Voyage