"Brandon Flowers to Release 'THRASHER' Solo Album"

Exciting news for fans of The Killers: Brandon Flowers is back with his first solo album in over a decade, titled “THRASHER,” set to release on 21st August 2026 via Island Records. This long-awaited project promises to showcase Flowers as one of the most influential songwriters of our time, with a new collection of songs that delve into the personal reflections he’s gathered over the years.

Kicking off the excitement is the album’s first single, “Plans,” which is available to listen to now. The song showcases Flowers’ ability to weave personal stories into his music, reflecting on both nostalgia and the passage of time. The sound of “THRASHER” will be unique and inspired by Flowers’ formative years, with roots tracing back to his childhood in Nephi, Utah. Recorded in Nashville at Historic RCA Studio A, the album features a range of talented musicians contributing to the depth of its Americana sound.

In addition to the album announcement, Flowers is also embarking on a headline tour throughout North America, the UK, and Ireland this autumn. Fans can catch him live for a series of electrifying performances, including a highly anticipated show at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 15th October. The full list of UK dates includes stops in Bournemouth, Bristol, Nottingham, Manchester, York, Glasgow, and Birmingham, reinforcing Flowers’ commitment to connecting with his audience.

Ticket sales will begin for the general public on 3rd July at 10 AM BST, with pre-sale tickets available for fans who pre-order “THRASHER” starting on 1st July at the same time. The opportunity to see Flowers perform live should not be missed, and fans are encouraged to secure their seats early through Ticketmaster.

Thematically, “THRASHER” promises to be an exploration of Flowers’ love for music and storytelling—a blend of honky-tonk rhythms and poignant ballads capturing the essence of American tradition. Songs like “Does It Ever Cross Your Mind?” and “One Of Us” signal a reflective and emotional journey through personal experiences. The album’s blend of heartfelt themes is expected to resonate deeply with listeners.

With its focus on both personal and external narratives, “THRASHER” aims to evoke a sense of shared experience. Flowers seeks to embrace memories, dreams, and the beauty of life’s connections through this exciting new chapter in his career. By drawing from all corners of American music—country, rock, and everything in between—Flowers has crafted a body of work that is both enriching and relatable.

As we await the release of “THRASHER,” there’s a wealth of material for fans to explore, including track previews and behind-the-scenes content. This is an album that not only marks Flowers’ return to solo work but also captures a lifetime of experiences expressed through his evocative songwriting.

Mark your calendars for 21st August and prepare for an extraordinary live experience this autumn. Brandon Flowers is back, and he is ready to take you on a nostalgic journey with “THRASHER.”