The Doves are returning with their sixth studio album, Constellations for the Lonely. set for release on February 14, 2025. This highly anticipated record comes five years after their 2020 album, The Universal Want. Known for their sweeping, atmospheric soundscapes, Doves have promised fans another captivating experience.
The album’s lead single, “Renegade,” debuted in November 2024, offering a taste of the band’s evolved sound. With intricate melodies and emotive lyrics, Constellations for the Lonely is poised to leave a lasting impression.
Release date and tracklist
The release of Constellations for the Lonely on February 14, 2025, is perfectly timed for Valentine’s Day. Fans have speculated that the album’s themes may explore love, loss, and the passage of time. The album includes ten carefully crafted tracks:
1. Renegade
2. Lost Among Stars
3. Fractured Reflections
4. Echo in the Abyss
5. Starlit Silence
6. Hollow Horizons
7. Celestial Divide
8. Shadows of Light
9. Anchor in the Void
10. Dawn Chorus
Each track promises to reflect the band’s signature sound while introducing new elements to keep fans intrigued.
What makes Doves – Constellations for the Lonely special?
Doves – Constellations for the Lonely was written and produced in multiple locations, including Greater Manchester, North Wales, and Cheshire. The album’s themes focus on the beauty and struggle of solitude, resonating with listeners on a personal level.
Jimi Goodwin, Jez Williams, and Andy Williams have worked alongside producer Dan Austin, blending rich instrumentation with introspective lyrics. While Goodwin is not participating in the upcoming tour, the band will continue with the Williams brothers, joined by longtime collaborator Martin Rebelski and new touring members Nathan Sudders and Jake Evans.
Doves have also announced a UK tour to support the album, beginning in February 2025. Fans can experience Constellations for the Lonely live, alongside classics from their discography. Tickets are already in high demand, so grab yours soon.
For more details and pre-order options,
visit The Doves official website.
or head to their YouTube channel
