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Warning have announced their first new album in 20 years

Essex doom titans Warning will drop Rituals Of Shame – the follow-up to 2006’s Watching From A Distance – in June.

Warning April 2026 promo credit Gobinder Jhitta
Words:
Emily Garner
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Gobinder Jhitta

Warning have announced details of their first new album in 20 years, Rituals Of Shame.

Arriving on June 19 via Relapse Records, the long-awaited third record from the Essex doomsters follows 2006’s Watching From A Distance.

“It’s my privilege to be able to present to you the first track released from Rituals Of Shame,” announces vocalist/guitarist Patrick Walker. “Whether you’re among those who have been waiting for this for 20 years, or whether you’re new to my music, it is with great pleasure and some relief, that I can finally give you a taste of the album that will follow later in the year.

“I wrote and recorded the entire record throughout 2025. This is the year I shall have the honour of sharing it with you.”

Listen to lead single Stations below:

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