Aldous Harding releases her new album Train On The Island, out today. Ahead of the album Harding shared a third and final single this week with album closer ‘Coats’, following early singles ‘Venus In The Zinnia’ and ‘One Stop’.
In addition, to celebrate Train On The Island, Harding adds southern hemisphere dates to her growing headline tour where she announced her live return to Australia this November, with four exclusive headline shows in Melbourne, Hobart, Sydney and Brisbane, plus her native New Zealand, adding to UK, European and US tour dates – her first headline shows since 2023 kick off this week. For more ticket information head to aldousharding.com
The 10-track Train On The Island was co-produced by long-time collaborator John Parish (PJ Harvey, Dry Cleaning) at Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Wales, where the pair recorded the New Zealander’s previous bodies of work, Party (2017), Designer (2019) and Warm Chris (2022). Joining Harding and Parish on Train On The Island were pedal steel player Joe Harvey-Whyte, harpist Mali Llywelyn, synth artist Thomas Poli, drummer Sebastian Rochford (Polar Bear) and Huw Evans (H. Hawkline) on bass, vocals, acoustic/electric guitar and organ.
Train On The Island will be available digitally and on CD, standard black vinyl and limited-edition blue vinyl.
Listen / purchase Train On The Island here.
18 November – Forum Melbourne, Melbourne, AU [tickets]
19 November – Odeon Theatre, Hobart, AU [tickets]
22 November – Enmore Theatre, Sydney, AU [tickets]
23 November – The Princess Theatre, Brisbane, AU [tickets]
More details via frontiertouring.com/