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Dopamine Chamber (2026) is the fifth studio album from Fontaines D.C. and their first work since Romance (2024), the record that took the Dublin quintet from critical cult status to the big leagues: number 2 in the UK with platinum certification, their first entry on the Billboard 200, two Grammy nominations, and the International Group of the Year award at the 2025 BRIT Awards. Produced by James Ford and recorded between London, the English countryside, and Palermo, the album marks a decisive shift: the band moves away from the guitar-heavy language of their early records to enter colder, stranger, and more synthetic territory, with powerful ballads and anthemic melodies emerging from the mist. The title is born from the idea of the record as a room the listener enters: “the album itself is a dopamine chamber,” explains Grian Chatten, “you walk in and we try out different pieces of mind-altering or mood-altering music on you.” Led by the single Marianne, with a video directed by Dave Meyers. Limited edition on Blue Marble Vinyl.

Track List:
Full tracklist to be confirmed by the label (11 songs)
Advance track: Marianne

Format: 1LP Blue Marble Vinyl · Label: XL Recordings · Shipping: Throughout Chile