{"id":1857409,"date":"2026-03-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1857409"},"modified":"2026-03-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:00:00","slug":"converge-appears-to-be-releasing-another-new-album-this-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1857409","title":{"rendered":"CONVERGE Appears To Be Releasing Another New Album This June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Converge_JasonZucco_20250407_Converge1416_HiRes-Default.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\">\n<div id=\"7340\"><\/div>\n<p>Metalcore heavyweights <strong>Converge<\/strong> are set to continue their very prolific modern era, with a second full-length album in 2026 titled <em>Hum Of Hurt<\/em> reportedly arriving on June 5 via Epitaph Records.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement follows a wave of renewed activity from the band, who only recently returned with <em>Love Is Not Enough<\/em> earlier this year. That release marked their first mainline <strong>Converge<\/strong> album since 2017&#8217;s <em>The Dusk In Us<\/em>, but it appears it was just one part of a much larger creative surge.<\/p>\n<p>According to drummer <strong>Ben Koller<\/strong> when <strong>Converge<\/strong> was working on new stuff, the band entered the sessions armed with an overwhelming pool of material \u2014 a sign of just how productive the writing period had become: &#8220;27 song ideas had been in the works, with at least 17 of them having been tracked.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With only a portion of that material making it onto <em>Love Is Not Enough<\/em>, speculation quickly mounted that more music was on the way \u2014 a theory seemingly confirmed when a cryptic <strong>Converge<\/strong> billboard appeared in Boston, Massachusetts, accompanied by record label branding.<\/p>\n<p>Now, according to Apple Music listings, the band are indeed preparing to release a second album in quick succession. <em>Hum Of Hurt<\/em> is scheduled for June 5, 2026, and will be preceded by its title track as the lead single, set to arrive online tomorrow, April 1.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, catch <strong>Converge<\/strong> at one of their below tour dates. Get your tickets here.<\/p>\n<p>w\/ <strong>Poison The Well<\/strong>, <strong>Spy<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Balmora<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/2 Cleveland, OH House Of Blues<br \/>4\/3 Chicago, IL Concord Music Hall<br \/>4\/4 Pontiac, MI Crofoot<br \/>4\/5 Dayton, OH Hidden Gem<br \/>4\/6 New Kensington, PA Preserving Underground<br \/>4\/7 Toronto, ON History<br \/>4\/8 Montreal, QC Theatre Beanfield<br \/>4\/9 Worcester, MA The Palladium<br \/>4\/10 New York, NY Knockdown Center<br \/>4\/11 Philadelphia, PA The Fillmore<br \/>4\/12 Baltimore, MD Nevermore Hall<\/p>\n<p>w\/ <strong>Poison The Well<\/strong>, <strong>The Armed<\/strong> &amp; <strong>The Barbarians Of California<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5\/7 Denver, CO Summit<br \/>5\/9 Austin, TX Stubb&#8217;s Outdoors<br \/>5\/10 Houston, TX House Of Blues<br \/>5\/12 Mesa, AZ Nile Theater<br \/>5\/13 Los Angeles, CA Belasco Theater<br \/>5\/15 Anaheim, CA House Of Blues<br \/>5\/16 San Diego, CA The Observatory North Park<br \/>5\/17 San Francisco, CA The Regency Ballroom<\/p>\n<p>w\/ <strong>Heriot<\/strong>, <strong>Boneflower<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Crouch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6\/28 Antwerp, Belgium Zappa<br \/>6\/29 Cologne, Germany Essigfabrik<br \/>6\/30 Berlin, Germany SO36<br \/>7\/2 Vienna, Austria Arena<br \/>7\/3 Milan, Italy Circolo Magnolia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Converge<\/strong> festival dates<\/p>\n<p>6\/25 Netherlands Jera On Air<br \/>6\/26 France Superbowl Of Hardcore<br \/>6\/27 UK Outbreak<br \/>7\/1 Czech Rep Obscene Extreme<br \/>7\/4 Spain Resurrection<br \/>7\/5 Portugal Evillive\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\"><strong>Want More Metal? Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enter your information below to get a daily update with all of our headlines and receive The Orchard Metal newsletter.<\/p>\n<div id=\"main-newsletter-form\">\n<fieldset>\n<p><button id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe\" class=\"submit\" name=\"subscribe\" type=\"submit\">Subscribe<\/button><\/p>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/metalinjection.net\/upcoming-releases\/converge-appears-to-be-releasing-another-new-album-this-june&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Converge_JasonZucco_20250407_Converge1416_HiRes-Default.jpg&#8221;] Metalcore heavyweights Converge are set to continue their very prolific modern era, with a second full-length album in 2026 titled Hum Of Hurt reportedly arriving on June 5 via Epitaph Records. 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