{"id":22605,"date":"2025-04-09T18:32:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=22605"},"modified":"2025-04-09T18:32:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:32:32","slug":"stereolab-return-with-new-album-instant-holograms-on-metal-film-after-15-year-hiatus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=22605","title":{"rendered":"Stereolab return with new album <em>Instant Holograms on Metal Film<\/em> after 15-year hiatus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22606\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22606\" class=\"wp-image-22606 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stereolab-by-Joe-Dilworth.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-22606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Joe Dilworth<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lo and behold, <a href=\"https:\/\/stereolab.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stereolab<\/a> are back with a new album following a long hiatus! The revered Anglo-French art-pop band have announced their first new album in fifteen years, <em>Instant Holograms on Metal Film<\/em>. This long-awaited record features thirteen tracks penned by founding members L\u00e6titia Sadier and Tim Gane, with the current touring lineup of the band &#8211; Sadier, Gane, Andy Ramsay, Joe Watson, and Xavi Mu\u00f1oz &#8211; performing on the record. \u200b<em>Instant Holograms on Metal Film<\/em> also includes special guest contributions from artists like Cooper Crain and Rob Frye of Bitchin Bajas, Ben LaMar Gay, Ric Elsworth, Holger Zapf of Cavern of Anti-Matter, Marie Merlet, and Molly Hansen Read.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To tease the upcoming release, Stereolab sent out to fans a 7&#8243; single featuring &#8216;Aerial Troubles&#8217; and its instrumental version, accompanied by a wordsearch insert, sparking online speculation and excitement for a new record. Now out in the world, &#8216;Aerial Troubles&#8217; reaffirms their status as art-pop pioneers, blending krautrock rhythms, French pop influences, and experimental sounds.The single comes with an accompanying video directed by Laurent Askienazy, and you can watch it below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Cg69OglydeE?si=2QkvDI1nhgDbApA8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Instant Holograms On Metal Film<\/em> is out on May 23rd through the band\u2019s own label <a href=\"https:\/\/duophonic.ochre.store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duophonic UHF Disks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/warp.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warp Records<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lo and behold, Stereolab are back with a new album following a long hiatus! The revered Anglo-French art-pop band have announced their first new album in fifteen years, Instant Holograms on Metal Film. 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