Father John Misty announces new album Mahashmashana

Father John Misty shares details of new album Mahashmashana. The LP will drop on November 22nd via Sub Pop/Bella Union
Father John Misty photo by Brent Goldman

Josh Tillman AKA: Father John Misty is sharing release details of his new album Mahashmashana, the project was produced by himself with Drew Erickson; executive produced by Jonathan Wilson. Mahashmashana will be out Friday, November 22nd, 2024 worldwide from Sub Pop and in the UK and Europe from Bella Union. Along with the announcement Father John Misty has shared his new single “Screamland,” that features Alan Sparhawk from Low on guitar. The song is accompanied by a video directed by Estefania Kröl.

Mahashmashana features 8 songs across 50 minutes and includes the singles “I Guess Time Makes Fools of Us All,” “She Cleans Up,” “Screamland,” and “Josh Tillman and The Accidental Dose.” The latter two were mixed by BJ Burton.

Kröl says “The video is a visual journey through the depths of ‘Screamland,’ capturing the essence of both the music and the artists. Father John Misty blends seamlessly into the scene, becoming a part of the city, a living echo of ‘Screamland.’”

Mahāśmaśāna (महामशान)— great cremation ground, all things put going thither.

Father John Misty is also announcing new UK and EU tour dates for April 2025, which begin Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 in Oslo, Norway, at Sentrum Scene and conclude on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025, with a London headline show at Royal Albert Hall. The Father John Misty Fan Presale starts next Tuesday, September 24th at 10 am (local), with the general on-sale on Friday, September 27th at 10 am (local).

Father John Misty
Mahashmashana
Sub Pop Records/Bella Union

1. Mahashmashana
2. She Cleans Up
3. Josh Tillman and The Accidental Dose
4. Mental Health
5. Screamland
6. Being You
7. I Guess Time Makes Fools of Us All
8. Summer’s Gone

Fall 2024 Tour Dates

Tue. Sep. 17 – Bozeman, MT – The ELM* [Sold Out]
Wed. Sep. 18 – Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory*
Thu. Sep. 19 – Vancouver, BC – Rogers Arena ^
Fri. Sep. 20 – Seattle, WA – Climate Pledge Arena ^
Mon. Sep. 23 – Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 Center ^
Tue. Sep. 24 – San Francisco, CA – Chase Center ^
Wed. Sept 25 – Pioneertown, CA – Pappy + Harriet’s* [Sold Out]
Fri. Sep. 27 – Glendale, AZ – Desert Diamond Arena ^
Sat. Sep. 28 – Las Vegas, NV – T-Mobile Arena ^
Sun. Sep. 29 – San Luis Obispo, CA – Fremont Theater* [Sold Out]
Tue. Oct. 01 – San Diego, CA – Pechanga Arena San Diego ^
Thu. Oct. 03 – Inglewood, CA – Kia Forum ^
Fri. Oct. 04 – Inglewood, CA – Kia Forum ^

*w/ Omar Velasco
^ w/ Kacey Musgraves, Nickel Creek

April 2025 Dates

Thu. Apr. 03 – Oslo, NO – Sentrum Scene +
Fri. Apr. 04 – Stockholm, SE – Fållan +
Sat. Apr. 05 – Copenhagen, DK – Copenhagen Opera House +
Sun. Apr. 06 – Berlin, DE – Huxley’s +
Tue. Apr. 08 – Paris, FR – La Cigale +
Wed. Apr. 09 – Brussels, BE – Ancienne Belgique +
Thu. Apr. 10 – Utrecht, NL – TivoliVredenburg +
Sat. Apr. 12 – Edinburgh, UK – Usher Hall +
Sun. Apr. 13 – Manchester, UK – O2 Apollo Manchester +
Mon. Apr. 14 – Brighton, UK – Brighton Dome +
Tue. Apr. 15 – London, UK – Royal Albert Hall +

+ w/ Butch Bastard

Pre-order Mahashmashana HERE

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