Pearl Jam Set to Release Twelfth Studio Album ‘Dark Matter’ on April 19, 2024, Followed by Worldwide Tour

Pearl Jam Returns: 'Dark Matter' Album Launching April 19, 2024!...

 

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Kicking into high gear, Pearl Jam unveil a hard-charging brand new record entitled “Running” available today via Monkeywrench Records/Republic Records. Listen HERE. It heralds the arrival of the band’s anxiously awaited twelfth studio album, Dark Matteron April 19, 2024. Pre-order HERE.
 
The band will also continue their support of independent retailers by offering various, limited edition galactic color variants of Dark Matter exclusively at select indie retail stores with 8 different colorways in the US and 2 additional for international. More info HERE.
To celebrate the release of the new album, Pearl Jam will present an exclusive cinematic engagement, Pearl Jam – Dark Matter – Global Theatrical Experience – One Night Only, on April 16, 2024. Distributed by AbramoramaDark Matter will come to life in over 225 locations nationwide, including AMC, Regal, Cinemark, Landmark, Marcus, Studio Movie Grill, Cinepolis, Harkins, Alamo Drafthouse, Chinese Cineplex, IFC, and more. Additionally, AMC and other cinemas will feature Dolby Atmos showings. Worldwide, it graces theaters in over 30 countries, appearing in more than 300 locations across Mexico, the UK, Spain, Netherlands, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, New Zealand, and Poland, to name a few. Tickets go on sale today HERE.
 
Additionally, CBS Sports March Madness coverage will feature 3 songs from the new album including “Running”.
 
Pearl Jam set the stage for Dark Matter with the title track and lead single “Dark Matter.” It toppled numerous charts. Notably, it surged to #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart, netting the band’s first leader on the respective chart since 1998. It also captured #1 on the Billboard Rock & Alternative Airplay Chart. Moreover, it earned widespread critical acclaim. Rolling Stone christened it “electrifying, going on to describe the song as a “rousing, guitar-heavy track.” SPACE.com applauded, Pearl Jam’s cosmically charged rock journey continues with new album ‘Dark Matter’,” and Consequence of Sound dubbed it “Song of the Week” and attested, “33 years into the game and Pearl Jam still know how to let it rip.
 
Produced by multi-GRAMMY® award winning producer Andrew WattDark Matter, marks the band’s first release since critically acclaimed Gigaton (2020). In 2023, the members of Pearl JamEddie Vedder [vocals], Jeff Ament [bass], Stone Gossard [rhythm guitar], Mike McCready [lead guitar], and Matt Cameron [drums]—retreated to Shangri-La Studios in Malibu where they simply plugged in and played with producer Andrew Watt at the helm.

The band is celebrating indie record stores with the release of a special edition of Dark Matter on April 20. Only at participating stores as part of Record Store Day. Get more information and find stores at www.recordstoreday.com

 

Dark Matter Tracklist
1. Scared of Fear
2. React, Respond
3. Wreckage
4. Dark Matter
5. Won’t Tell
6. Upper Hand
7. Waiting for Stevie
8. Running
9. Something Special
10. Got to Give
11. Setting Sun

 

Dark Matter World Tour Dates:
 
Date                City                                        Venue
May 04            Vancouver, BC                       Rogers Arena
May 06            Vancouver, BC                       Rogers Arena
May 10            Portland, OR                          Moda Center
May 13            Sacramento, CA                     Golden 1 Center
May 16            Las Vegas, NV                       MGM Grand Garden Arena
May 18            Las Vegas, NV                       MGM Grand Garden Arena
May 21            Los Angeles, CA                    Kia Forum
May 22            Los Angeles, CA                    Kia Forum
May 25            Napa Valley, CA                     BottleRock Festival
May 28            Seattle, WA                            Climate Pledge Arena
May 30            Seattle, WA                            Climate Pledge Arena
Jun 22             Dublin, IE                                Marlay Park
Jun 25             Manchester, UK                     Manchester Co-Op Live
Jun 29             London, UK                            Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Jul 02              Berlin, DE                               Waldbühne
Jul 03              Berlin, DE                               Waldbühne
Jul 06              Barcelona, ES                        Palau Sant Jordi
Jul 08              Barcelona, ES                        Palau Sant Jordi
Jul 11              Madrid, SE                             Mad Cool Festival
Jul 13              Lisbon, PT                              NOS Alive Festival
Aug 22            Missoula, MT                          Washington-Grizzly Stadium
Aug 26*           Indianapolis, IN                      Ruoff Music Center
Aug 29            Chicago, IL                             Wrigley Field
Aug 31            Chicago, IL                             Wrigley Field
Sep 03            New York, NY                         Madison Square Garden
Sep 04            New York, NY                         Madison Square Garden
Sep 07            Philadelphia, PA                     Wells Fargo Center
Sep 09            Philadelphia, PA                     Wells Fargo Center
Sep 12            Baltimore, MD                        CFG Bank Arena
Sep 15            Boston, MA                             Fenway Park
Sep 17            Boston, MA                             Fenway Park
Nov 08            Auckland, NZ                          Go Media Stadium Mt Smart
Nov 10            Auckland, NZ                          Go Media Stadium Mt Smart
Nov 13            Gold Coast, AU                      Heritage Bank Stadium
Nov 16            Melbourne, AU                       Marvel Stadium
Nov 18            Melbourne, AU                       Marvel Stadium
Nov 21            Sydney, AU                            ENGIE Stadium
Nov 23            Sydney, AU                             ENGIE Stadium

* Rescheduled date from 2023

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