Dry Cleaning announce new albumStumpwork

Dry Cleaninghave announced details of a new album and shared lead single "Don't Press Me." The song, which you can hear below, will feature on the U.K. post-punk band'sStumpwork, due via 4AD on October 21.

In a statement "Don't Press Me" is described as being "about the pleasure of gaming and the enjoyment of intense and short-lived guilt-free experiences." Vocalist Florence Shaw says, "The words in the chorus came about because I was trying to write a song to sing to my own brain, “You are always fighting me / You are always stressing me out'."

Stumpworkis the follow-up to Dry Cleaning's 2021 debutNew Long Leg. It was recorded with producer John Parish at Rockfield Studios in Wales. See below for Dry Cleaning's upcoming live dates.

July 9 – Milwaukee, WI – Summerfest
July 10 – Bloomington, IN – The Bishop Bar
July 11 – Nashville, TN – Basement East
July 12 – Columbus, OH – Ace of Cups
July 14 – Cleveland, OH – Grog Shop
July 15 – Detroit, MI – El Club
July 16 – Chicago, IL – Pitchfork Music Festival