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New Kim Gordon

Posted by Loren on February 13, 2026

New Kim Gordon
photo by Moni Haworth

Kim Gordon is set to release her third solo album, Play Me, out March 13 on Matador Records. The release will be followed by UK and European tour dates.

Gordon also shared "DIRTY TECH" from the labum.

“I was kind of musing about, is my next boss going to be an AI chatbot?” Gordon says in a statement. “We’re the first ones whose lights are going to go out -- not the tech billionaires. It’s so abstract that people can’t comprehend.”

TOUR DATES:

April 12 - Variations Festival, Nantes, France

April 14 - O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, London, UK

April 15 - Ancient Belgique, Bruxelles, Belgium

April 17 - Le Trianon, Paris, France

April 19 - Huxley’s Neue Welt, Berlin, Germany

April 20 - A2, Wroclaw, Poland

April 21 - Progesja, Warsaw, Poland

PLAY ME Tracklist:

PLAY ME

GIRL WITH A LOOK

NO HANDS

BLACK OUT

DIRTY TECH

NOT TODAY

BUSY BEE

SQUARE JAW

SUBCON

POST EMPIRE

NAIL BITER

BYEBYE25!

New Kim Gordon
photo by Moni Haworth

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