Catfish & The Bottlemen share comeback single ‘Showtime’ and announce more UK headline shows
nme.comCatfish & The Bottlemen have shared their comeback single ‘Showtime’ and have announced new UK headlining dates.‘Showtime’ marks Van McCann and co’s first new music in five years, following their last full-length effort, 2019’s ‘The Balance‘.
Written and recorded by McCann alongside multi-Grammy-winning producer Dave Sardy (Oasis, LCD Soundsystem, The Rolling Stones), the track sees the frontman sing about their return to music.“Get on this/ Sometimes when the thing you love is right in front of your eyes / Don’t blink or you’ll miss/ Showtime/ Before you know it’s going gone and that’s life,” sings McCann in the chorus of the anthemic track along a booming medley of percussion and jangly guitars.
Check out the song and its full lyrics below.‘Showtime’ is the first song to be released from Catfish & the Bottlemen’s soon to be announced fourth studio album.The band previously teased their first new music in five years this past weekend (February 17) by posting a six-second snippet of the track on their social media channels.
The band also released a pre-order of ‘Showtime’ on a white 7″ vinyl pressing along with new merchandise.Along with the release of the track, Catfish & The Bottlemen are also set to embark on a handful of live dates in the UK this summer.
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