New Superchunk album Majesty Shredding to drop in September

1990’s alternative rock band Superchunk, conisisting of Merge Records cofounders Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance, have announced the release of their ninth record, which is their first in nine years. The album, Majesty Shredding, is going to be released on Merge (obviously) on September 14th. Above you can see the cover and below the tracklist.

01 Digging for Something
02 My Gap Feels Weird
03 Rosemarie
04 Crossed Wires
05 Slow Drip
06 Fractures in Plaster
07 Learned to Surf
08 Winter Games
09 Rope Light
10 Hot Tubes
11 Everything at Once

Despite being out of the game for almost a decade Superchunk know what’s expected of a band in the increasingly internet-facilitated industry so have set up an official twitter account and have provided us with a video of them recording Majesty Shredding, which is embedded below.

Superchunk – Majesty Shredding from Merge Records on Vimeo.