{"id":873297,"date":"2026-08-27T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/873297\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T12:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:00:09","slug":"radio-free-alice-announce-debut-album-whats-in-between-with-energetic-single-crying-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/873297\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio Free Alice announce debut album &#8216;What&#8217;s In Between&#8217; with energetic single &#8216;Crying With You&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/radio-free-alice\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Radio Free Alice<\/a> have announced their debut album \u2018What\u2019s In Between\u2019, and released an energetic new single \u2018Crying With You\u2019. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p>The Melbourne post-punk band\u2019s long-awaited debut album is due for release on October 30 via Atlantic Records, and is available to pre-order <a href=\"https:\/\/radiofreealice.lnk.to\/whatsinbetween\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So far, they\u2019ve already shared the emotional and lively single \u2018Kick In The Shins\u2019, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/radio-free-alice-tackle-isolation-and-confusion-in-culture-on-lively-new-single-kick-in-the-shins-3958439\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saw them explore themes of isolation and confusion<\/a>. Now, they\u2019ve shared its follow-up, the frenetic \u2018Crying With You\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The track was written during a writing retreat in California\u2019s Joshua Tree. \u201cWe were staying at this beautiful property owned by producer Nicolas Vernhes, surrounded by desert and Joshua trees for about a week and recorded a handful of demos and jams,\u201d frontman Noah Learmonth explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe verse and chorus were originally different songs, but we stitched them together, which is something we like to do quite a lot,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The track comes alongside a music video directed by Milo Hume. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>With the album, the band continue their work with Ewan Pearson (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/depeche-mode\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Depeche Mode<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/metronomy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Metronomy<\/a>) and Peter Katis (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/interpol\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interpol<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-national\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The National<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a huge relief to finally announce the album,\u201d Learmonth said. \u201cWe\u2019ve lived with these songs for such a long time and they\u2019ve become such a big part of our lives, so knowing there\u2019s now a date when they\u2019ll finally exist outside of us feels incredibly cathartic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Radio Free Alice \u2018What\u2019s In Between\u2019 tracklist:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Crying With You\u2019<br \/>\u2018Undressed\u2019<br \/>\u2018Rule 31\u2019<br \/>\u2018What\u2019s In Between\u2019<br \/>\u2018Kick In The Shins\u2019<br \/>\u2018Big Ideas\u2019 (feat. Rachel Brown)<br \/>\u2018Lunch Money\u2019<br \/>\u2018Bottleshops\u2019<br \/>\u2018Four Leaf Clover\u2019<br \/>\u2018The Intersection\u2019<br \/>\u2018Waiting\u2019<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ll also be heading on a UK and EU tour later this year, which kicks off on November 4 in Copenhagen and will see them trek to Hamburg, Amsterdam, Paris, London, Manchester and more.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets go on sale on Friday September 4, and will be available <a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net\/c\/2862475\/431519\/7559?sharedid=NME&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.co.uk%2Fradio-free-alice-tickets%2Fartist%2F5451352\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>. Find a full list of dates below.<\/p>\n<p>NOVEMBER<br \/>4 \u2014 Copenhagen, DK \u2014 Ideal Bar at Vega<br \/>6 \u2014 Berlin, DE \u2014 Frannz Club<br \/>7 \u2014 Hamburg, DE \u2014 Turmzimmer<br \/>8 \u2014 Cologne, DE \u2014 Helios37<br \/>10 \u2014 Amsterdam, NL \u2014 Tolhuistuin<br \/>11 \u2014 Brussels, BE \u2014 Botanique Rotonde<br \/>12 \u2014 Paris, FR \u2014 Point Eph\u00e9m\u00e8re<br \/>14 \u2014 Bristol, UK \u2014 Thekla<br \/>15 \u2014 Birmingham, UK \u2014 O2 Institute2<br \/>17 \u2014 London, UK \u2014 Electric Ballroom<br \/>18 \u2014 Leeds, UK \u2014 Brudenell Social Club<br \/>20 \u2014 Manchester, UK \u2014 Academy 2<br \/>21 \u2014 Glasgow, UK \u2014 Art School<br \/>22 \u2014 Belfast, UK \u2014 Ulster Sports Club<br \/>24 \u2014 Dublin, IE \u2014 Button Factory<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following multiple sold-out shows across 2025, this year alone has already seen Radio Free Alice join\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/geese\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Geese<\/a>\u00a0for their sold-out February tour of Australia, and make their debut at New York\u2019s Governor\u2019s Ball.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re due to play Reading Festival later this week. Their summer of live shows will then wrap up with a stop at Riot Fest in Chicago on September 18. <a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net\/c\/2862475\/431519\/7559?sharedid=NME&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.co.uk%2Fradio-free-alice-tickets%2Fartist%2F5451352\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Visit here for tickets<\/a>\u00a0and more information.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Radio Free Alice made their way onto the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/lists\/nme-100\/the-nme-100-essential-emerging-artists-for-2025-3834328\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NME 100 list<\/a>, and were described as \u201crevitalising the distinct \u201980s basslines and sharp guitar riffs of The Smiths and Joy Division\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMelbourne\u2019s Radio Free Alice have\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/features\/music-interviews\/radio-free-alice-band-interview-australia-radar-3767181\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">staked their claim as a rising force<\/a>,\u201d the entry added. \u201cFrom the slick and sexy \u2018Spain\u2019 to the riveting \u2018On The Ground\u2019, they\u2019ve displayed their strength in transforming nostalgic, gritty post-punk sounds into something much more sleek and concise. The band are due to spend some time in the UK, where new music is soon to come\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/features\/music-interviews\/radio-free-alice-band-interview-australia-radar-3767181\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">they spoke to\u00a0NME\u00a0about their sound<\/a>, telling us they feel seperate from the dominant voices in the alternative scene in their home country \u2013 Triple J and bands like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/spacey-jane\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spacey Jane<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/ocean-alley\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ocean Alley<\/a>. \u201cI don\u2019t think that\u2019s our people, our sound,\u201d Learmonth explained. \u201cI\u2019m just sick of surf rock, it\u2019s not for us.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Radio Free Alice have announced their debut album \u2018What\u2019s In Between\u2019, and released an energetic new single \u2018Crying&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":873298,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,1645,341],"class_list":["post-873297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-indie","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=873297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/873298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=873297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=873297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}