Idlewild Cassette

Idlewild return with a selftitled album, their first since 2019, to land October 3rd via V2 Records.Produced by Rod Jones who also mixed the record and Idlewild, 039Idlewild039 is the tenth studio album from the group and was written over 2024 at Post Electric Studios in Edinburgh and the Isle of Iona Library in the Hebrides.Since forming in Edinburgh in 1995, Idlewild have been a lot of different things. They were a teenage punk band, slinging buzzsaw riffs and barbed refrains on their seminal early records 039Hope Is Important039 and 039100 Broken Windows039, before becoming one of the most compelling mainstream rock groups of their generation with 039The Remote Part039, an album that debuted at number three on the UK charts behind Oasis and Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2002.