Stranger Things (Yuck album)
Stranger Things is the upcoming third studio album by UK-based indie rock band Yuck, scheduled for release via Mamé Records on 26 February 2016. The album was recorded over a period of several months in 2015 in frontman Max Bloom's parent's house in London.Stranger Things was self-produced by the band. The album's release was preceded by three singles: "Hold Me Closer"; "Hearts in Motion"; and "Cannonball".
Background and recording
In April 2013, original lead singer and guitarist Daniel Blumberg left the band. Guitarist Max Bloom subsequently took over duties as frontman and the band hired guitarist Ed Hayes as an official member that August. Yuck released its sophomore studio album Glow & Behold on Fat Possum Records on 30 September 2013 to mixed reviews.
After touring in support of Glow & Behold, the band self-released the Southern Skies EP in April 2014. Yuck signed with indie label Mamé Records in 2015 and released the single "Hold Me Closer" on 8 July via SoundCloud the same year.