{"id":2032121,"date":"2026-07-07T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2032121"},"modified":"2026-07-07T14:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:00:12","slug":"alabama-shakes-announce-new-album-i-must-be-dreaming-and-tease-single-i-feel-hope-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2032121","title":{"rendered":"Alabama Shakes announce new album \u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 and tease single \u2018I Feel Hope Coming\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_alabamashakes_BobbiRich_2000x1270.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>Music News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Alabama Shakes announce new album \u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 and tease single \u2018I Feel Hope Coming\u2019<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Their third studio LP is set to drop later this summer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Damian Jones<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T15:00:12+01:00\">7th July 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_alabamashakes_BobbiRich_2000x1270-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Alabama Shakes\" title=\"2026_alabamashakes_BobbiRich_2000x1270\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">Alabama Shakes CREDIT: Bobbi Rich<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Alabama Shakes have announced full details of their upcoming new album \u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 \u2013 check them out below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>READ MORE:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Brittany Howard on how her late sister Jaime inspired her powerful solo album: \u201cI feel like we did it together\u201d<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The LP, which is their first in 11 years, is set to land on August 28 via Island Records. You can pre-order it here and view a trailer and the artwork below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>They are also set to share the latest single from their third studio album, \u2018I Feel Hope Coming\u2019 this Friday (July 10).<\/p>\n<p>The band \u2013\u00a0comprised\u00a0of\u00a0Brittany Howard, Heath Fogg, and Zac Cockrell \u2013 went on hiatus back in\u00a02018, only to return last August\u00a0with their first\u00a0new music\u00a0in 10 years,\u00a0\u2018Another Life\u2019, which saw the band venture further into 1960s British soul and rock.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year they followed it up with the political single \u2018American Dream\u2018.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alabama Shakes - I Must Be Dreaming (Album Trailer)\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-YuzRPzBq8Q?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a double meaning to it,\u201d Howard said of the title of their third studio album. \u201cIt could be saying, \u2018I must be dreaming, because the world is so fucking crazy right now.\u2019 But it could also mean, \u2018I must be dreaming, because the world is so incredibly beautiful.\u2019 Both those things can be true at once.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of the forthcoming single, Howard added: \u201cThis younger generation makes me feel hopeful because they can see through all the political lies \u2013 that song\u2019s about holding onto that hope, and refusing to give up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fogg added: \u201cI\u2019m really happy that song exists. It came from such a joyful moment of collaboration, and exemplifies everything I love about this band being reborn.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_alabamashakes_artwork_2000x1270.jpg\" alt width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 artwork<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recorded in Nashville at Sound Emporium Studios and Blackbird Studio, the album leans into a \u201crichly textured, psychedelic soul sound while exploring love, mortality, human connection, and the increasingly surreal contradictions of modern life,\u201d according to a press release.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>It was produced by the band and producer Shawn Everett who has previously worked with The Killers and is currently working on Brandon Flowers\u2018 new album \u2018Thrasher\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The record is said to \u201cexpand on the fearless musical exploration that defined the band\u2019s landmark sophomore album \u2018Sound &amp; Color&#8217;\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Since their hiatus, Howard has released two solo studio albums: 2019\u2019s \u2018Jaime\u2018 and 2024\u2019s \u2018What Now\u2018.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2024, the band reunited for the first time in over seven years\u00a0at a surprise show in their native Alabama. Howard had been slated to perform the gig as a solo\u00a0act, but\u00a0decided to surprise guests by inviting her Alabama Shakes bandmates to the stage.<\/p>\n<p>Then, in January 2025,\u00a0they shared some photos of themselves in the studio, telling fans they were \u201cworking on some exciting stuff!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They are currently continuing as a three-piece, with former drummer Steve Johnson absent. He was arrested on charges\u00a0of child abuse in\u00a0March 2021, but\u00a0was then\u00a0dismissed in December 2021.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The full tracklisting for \u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 is:<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. \u2018Tea Time\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>2. \u2018Another Life\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>3. \u2018Garden\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>4. \u2018I Feel Hope Coming\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>5. \u2018Time\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>6. \u2018Friends\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>7. \u2018Easy\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>8. \u2018How Love\u2019s Supposed To Go\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>9. \u2018Waist Deep\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>10. \u2018American Dream\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>11. \u2018Tied To You\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Alabama Shakes<\/li>\n<li>Brittany Howard<\/li>\n<li>Rock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_wrap vc_raw_html tdi_89 \">\n<div class=\"td-fix-index\">\n<h3>You May Also Like<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_91  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4 td-is-sticky\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-sidebar  tdi_92 td_block_template_2\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap td_flex_block_1 tdi_93 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdc-no-posts td_flex_block\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_93\">\n<div class=\"td-block-title-wrap\">\n<h4 class=\"td-block-title\"><span class=\"td-pulldown-size\">TRENDING<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_93\" class=\"td_block_inner td-mc1-wrap\">\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">Step right up! 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class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><\/article>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Alabama Shakes have announced full details of their upcoming new album \u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 \u2013 check them out below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>READ MORE:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Brittany Howard on how her late sister Jaime inspired her powerful solo album: \u201cI feel like we did it together\u201d<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The LP, which is their first in 11 years, is set to land on August 28 via Island Records. You can pre-order it here and view a trailer and the artwork below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>They are also set to share the latest single from their third studio album, \u2018I Feel Hope Coming\u2019 this Friday (July 10).<\/p>\n<p>The band \u2013\u00a0comprised\u00a0of\u00a0Brittany Howard, Heath Fogg, and Zac Cockrell \u2013 went on hiatus back in\u00a02018, only to return last August\u00a0with their first\u00a0new music\u00a0in 10 years,\u00a0\u2018Another Life\u2019, which saw the band venture further into 1960s British soul and rock.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year they followed it up with the political single \u2018American Dream\u2018.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alabama Shakes - I Must Be Dreaming (Album Trailer)\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-YuzRPzBq8Q?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a double meaning to it,\u201d Howard said of the title of their third studio album. \u201cIt could be saying, \u2018I must be dreaming, because the world is so fucking crazy right now.\u2019 But it could also mean, \u2018I must be dreaming, because the world is so incredibly beautiful.\u2019 Both those things can be true at once.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of the forthcoming single, Howard added: \u201cThis younger generation makes me feel hopeful because they can see through all the political lies \u2013 that song\u2019s about holding onto that hope, and refusing to give up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fogg added: \u201cI\u2019m really happy that song exists. It came from such a joyful moment of collaboration, and exemplifies everything I love about this band being reborn.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_alabamashakes_artwork_2000x1270.jpg\" alt width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 artwork<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recorded in Nashville at Sound Emporium Studios and Blackbird Studio, the album leans into a \u201crichly textured, psychedelic soul sound while exploring love, mortality, human connection, and the increasingly surreal contradictions of modern life,\u201d according to a press release.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>It was produced by the band and producer Shawn Everett who has previously worked with The Killers and is currently working on Brandon Flowers\u2018 new album \u2018Thrasher\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The record is said to \u201cexpand on the fearless musical exploration that defined the band\u2019s landmark sophomore album \u2018Sound &amp; Color&#8217;\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Since their hiatus, Howard has released two solo studio albums: 2019\u2019s \u2018Jaime\u2018 and 2024\u2019s \u2018What Now\u2018.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2024, the band reunited for the first time in over seven years\u00a0at a surprise show in their native Alabama. Howard had been slated to perform the gig as a solo\u00a0act, but\u00a0decided to surprise guests by inviting her Alabama Shakes bandmates to the stage.<\/p>\n<p>Then, in January 2025,\u00a0they shared some photos of themselves in the studio, telling fans they were \u201cworking on some exciting stuff!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They are currently continuing as a three-piece, with former drummer Steve Johnson absent. He was arrested on charges\u00a0of child abuse in\u00a0March 2021, but\u00a0was then\u00a0dismissed in December 2021.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The full tracklisting for \u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 is:<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. \u2018Tea Time\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>2. \u2018Another Life\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>3. \u2018Garden\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>4. \u2018I Feel Hope Coming\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>5. \u2018Time\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>6. \u2018Friends\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>7. \u2018Easy\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>8. \u2018How Love\u2019s Supposed To Go\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>9. \u2018Waist Deep\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>10. \u2018American Dream\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>11. \u2018Tied To You\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/alabama-shakes-announce-new-album-i-must-be-dreaming-and-tease-single-i-feel-hope-coming-3955511&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026_alabamashakes_BobbiRich_2000x1270.jpg&#8221;] NewsMusic News Alabama Shakes announce new album \u2018I Must Be Dreaming\u2019 and tease single \u2018I Feel Hope Coming\u2019 Their third studio LP is set to drop later this summer By Damian Jones 7th July 2026 Alabama Shakes CREDIT: Bobbi Rich Alabama Shakes have announced full details of their upcoming new album \u2018I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[226,78],"class_list":["post-2032121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nme-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2032121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2032121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2032121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2032121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2032121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2032121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}