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- Oct 16, 202675% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Fontaines D.C. Release 'Dopamine Chamber', Their Fifth Album
- Dopamine Chamber, Fontaines D.C.'s fifth album, is due on 16 October 2026, ahead of a UK and European arena tour and 2027 stadium and outdoor dates with Little Simz and Viagra Boys[1]
- It follows 2024's Mercury-nominated Romance and moves into 'darker and more synthetic sounds', searching for pleasure 'in a world tipping towards collapse', per the band's statement[1]
- 'Where Is Gone?' is a duet with Rosalia, the band's first guest vocalist on a track[1]
- Grian Chatten: 'The album itself is a dopamine chamber... This one needed to feel more like a catastrophic warning'[1]
- Tracklist: Six Shot Morning, Marianne, Mimesis, Happy For You, Demolition, Tongue, One Man, Where Is Gone? (with Rosalia), You Miss Me, Japan, Intimate[1]
- James Ford produced it; lead single 'Marianne' came out on 18 August 2026[2]
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- [1]75%nme.com/news/music/fontaines-d-c-share-dopamine-chamber-tracklist-featuring-collab-with-rosalia-3969431nme.com· Posted Sep 27, 2026· Starts Oct 16, 2026 ✓· 50% of score
NME, 17 September 2026: "'Dopamine Chamber' will arrive on October 16, ahead of a UK and European arena tour."
- [2]75%Dopamine Chamberen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 27, 2026· 50% of score
Gives the 16 October 2026 XL release, producer James Ford (who also made Romance), recording from February 2025 to March 2026, the 43:59 running time, lead single 'Marianne' (18 August 2026) and the title reveal on 15 August 2026.[1]
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