Broken Social Scene Reveal First Album in Nine Years, Tour With Metric

Pitchfork2/3/2026

Summary

Broken Social Scene, the Canadian indie-rock collective, has announced the release of their first album in nine years, titled Remember the Humans. This album is set to arrive on May 8, 2024, marking the band's first new music since 2017. The announcement comes after a significant hiatus for the group, which has been known for its expansive sound and collaborative nature. The album will be produced by David Newfeld, who has not collaborated with the band for over 20 years, making this reunion particularly noteworthy. In addition to the album release, Broken Social Scene will embark on a tour featuring the band Metric. This tour is intended to promote Remember the Humans and re-engage fans after the long break since their last project. The combination of the new album and the tour represents a significant moment for the band as they reconnect with their audience and continue their musical journey. Broken Social Scene has been influential in the indie-rock scene, and the anticipation surrounding Remember the Humans is palpable among fans and critics alike. The return of the band, along with the collaboration with Newfeld, highlights their ongoing evolution and commitment to their craft after nearly a decade away from the studio. The upcoming album and tour are expected to further solidify their legacy in the music industry.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

60d
Age
2
Sources
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1437
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1437/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1437/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

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