Viagra Boys have shared a brand-new single referred to as ‘Uno II’ – you possibly can take heed to it under.
The music will seem on the Stockholm post-punk band’s fourth studio album ‘Viagr Aboys’, which is due for launch on April 25 through their very own label, Shrimptech Enterprises. You may pre-order/pre-save it right here.
“‘Uno II’ redirects vocalist Sebastian Murphy’s tackle conspiratorial anxiousness – shifting from human meat baggage to discovering it embodied in his beloved canine,” an outline reads.
The singer’s pet, an Italian greyhound, had regularly visited the vets over the course of a 12 months as a result of dental issues. This led to Murphy questioning what his canine could possibly be pondering – and he put pen to paper.
Murphy defined: “He goes to this place, then wakes up in some bizarre room, and he’s lacking his enamel.”
“I look like such a bitch/ Once I speak about Swedish politics,” the frotman sings atop a shuffling drum beat. The tune additionally boasts whispers of flute and a sweeping electrical guitar half.
Embodying his pooch, Murphy states within the first verse: “‘I discovered a crouton beneath a futon’/ Mamma stated, I couldn’t eat it ’trigger all my enamel are gone/ My character relies on meals now. Take it from Bogdan, he’s my veterinarian/ His of us are from Croatia/ They’ve been by means of some shit, man.”
The only is accompanied by an official music video in Murphy is distributed on task to cowl a seemingly harmless canine present in Japanese Europe. Nonetheless, he quickly discovers that he’s underneath fixed surveillance and being shadowed by some thriller forces. Watch all of it unfold above.
‘Uno II’ follows on from Viagra Boys’ current observe ‘Man Made Of Meat’ – which was partly impressed by the band’s expertise on the street with Queens Of The Stone Age. They’ll help Josh Homme and co. once more this summer season at Rock N Roll Circus in Sheffield.
The complete tracklist for Viagra Boys’ ‘Viagr Aboys’ is:
‘Man Fabricated from Meat’
‘The Bathroom Physique’
‘Uno II’
‘Pyramid of Well being’
‘Soiled Boyz’
‘Drugs for Horses’
‘Waterboy’
‘Retailer Coverage’
‘You N33d Me’
‘Finest in Present Pt. IV’
‘River King’
Throughout an interview with NME finally 12 months’s Studying Pageant, Viagra Boys defined that their new music would incorporate “somewhat little bit of every little thing, hopefully”.
“We’re gonna see the place it finally ends up,” Murphy stated. “I believe there’s somewhat little bit of all kinds of genres in there, hopefully – excluding possibly R&B and stuff like that. There’s lots of rock.”
He continued: “We would like individuals to not likely anticipate what’s coming. And who is aware of? Possibly it does sound precisely prefer it has earlier than, however in my head it doesn’t. Hopefully there are new sounds in there and we’ve undoubtedly taken totally different approaches to songwriting.”
Viagra Boys will embark on a UK and Eire headline tour this spring, that includes a gig on the O2 Academy Brixton in London. They’ve additionally confirmed exhibits in North America and Europe, and can seem at Coachella 2025. Discover any remaining tickets right here (UK/Eire).
Moreover, the band have been introduced for BBC Radio 6 Music Pageant and Finish Of The Highway Festival.
Viagra Boys’ 2025 UK and Eire headline dates are:
APRIL
29 – O2 Academy, Birmingham, UK
30 – Cardiff Area, Cardiff, UK
MAY
01 – O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, UK
02 – 3Olympia, Dublin, IE
03 – 02 – 3Olympia, Dublin, IE
05 – Barrowlands, Glasgow, UK
06 – Brixton Academy, London, UK
NME described Viagra Boys’ earlier document, 2022’s ‘Cave World’, as “a dirty time capsule of a very weird period” in a four-star assessment.
It added: “If the worst of instances brings out the worst in individuals, Viagra Boys are set to be icons of the age, and ‘Cave World’ its defining doc. As scientists put together a time capsule of humanity for future species to search out, it’s a shoo-in.”
