The Kooks reveal upcoming album ‘Never/Know’

British indie-rock sensation The Kooks have made a grand comeback, tantalizing fans with their upcoming album “Never/Know.” Scheduled for release on 9th May through their global distributor, Virgin Music Group, the highly anticipated album promises to be the band’s most polished work yet. Showcasing a dazzling blend of anthemic songwriting and a nod to classic records, “Never/Know” is set to be a musical journey like no other.

The band kick-started the album’s announcement with a nostalgic throwback Indie Club Night at Notting Hill Arts Club, treating fans and media alike to an intimate set of primarily new material. This momentous occasion was further elevated by the release of their latest single “Never Know,” a track brimming with infectious energy and irresistible grooves. The song not only underscores The Kooks’ prowess as masterful songwriters but also captures the thrill of new romance through its enchanting chorus mantra, “you never know, never know, never know.”

Self-produced by Pritchard, the 11-track album “Never/Know” was conceived from a place of rediscovery, with the band soul-searching to reignite their original creative spark. Pritchard reflects on the creative process, emphasizing a desire to delve back into their musical roots and rediscover their unique identity. The journey to create this album was not about emulating past successes but rather about crafting music that felt genuine and true to who they are as artists.

The end result is a musical masterpiece that pays homage to the band’s groundbreaking debut while also bravely venturing into uncharted territory. “Never/Know” is replete with delightful surprises, from the alluring female harmonies on ‘Sunny Baby’ to the Motown-inspired rhythm of the title track. Despite the sonic experimentation, the album remains rooted in the band’s core strengths of crafting well-honed pop-rock anthems, showcasing a band at the peak of their creative powers.

As The Kooks gear up to release “Never/Know,” their fans can rest assured that they are in for an unforgettable musical experience. With an album that weaves together the band’s signature sound with fresh new elements, The Kooks continue to solidify their status as one of indie rock’s most influential and enduring bands. Get ready to embark on a musical journey like never before with The Kooks’ “Never/Know.”