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DIIV released their fifth studio album, Zirp!, on October 30, 2026, produced by A. G. Cook and released on Fantasy Recordings. The album, described by the band as an accessible mainstream alternative rock record, blends shoegaze with pop elements and features 11 tracks including singles 'The Fountain', 'Kid', 'Trillions', and 'Dare Me'. It follows their 2024 album Frog in Boiling Water and marks a shift toward what the band calls 'The New Alternative'.
A 47-date world tour, Zirp! The World, begins in February 2027 in Sydney and includes stops in Australia, Japan, North America, and Europe, concluding in London on June 30. The band, formed in Brooklyn in 2011, consists of Zachary Cole Smith, Andrew Bailey, Colin Caulfield, and Ben Newman. They will also perform at festivals including Pitchfork Paris and Pitchfork London in November 2026.
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