The Killers Delay 'Imploding The Mirage' Release Date

Fans eager to hear The Killers' new album Imploding the Mirage next month are going to have to wait a little longer. On Friday (April 24), the band announced in a statement that the record's release would be delayed from its original date, May 29, "due to delays in finalizing the album." A new release date will be revealed "in the coming weeks."

Though not great news, The Killers are at least giving us something new to listen to while we wait for them to drop their sixth studio album. They paired the statement with a new single, and one of their "favorite album tracks," "Fire In Bone."

Listen to "Fire In Bone" below.

"Fire In Bone" follows the album's lead single, "Caution," which was released last month.Imploding The Mirage features collaborators like including Lindsey Buckingham, kd lang, Weyes Blood, Adam Granduciel (War On Drugs), Blake Mills and Lucius. The album was produced by the band, along with Shawn Everett and Jonathan Rado of Foxygen,and is the band's first record since leaving their hometown of Las Vegas.

Brandon Flowers also recently encouraged fans to wash their hands for 20 seconds in a second clip featuring him lathering up while singing "Mr Brightside."

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