{"id":329674,"date":"2026-08-25T23:22:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/329674\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T23:22:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:22:58","slug":"queens-of-the-stone-age-announce-new-album-perfecth-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/329674\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens of the Stone Age Announce New Album &#8216;Perfecth&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Queens of the Stone Age have announced their ninth studio album, Perfecth, set for release on October 30th via Matador Records.<\/p>\n<p>The record follows 2023\u2019s In Times New Roman\u2026 and is produced by frontman Josh Homme and bandmate Michael Shuman. To celebrate the news, the band have released new single, \u201cInsignificant Other,\u201d which has bee billed as the album\u2019s \u201ccentrepiece.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a song about distance,\u201d Homme said. \u201cAbout how someone can be your entire world only to simply vanish. And about the strange vertigo of being on the receiving end of that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery song sounds like it\u2019s from a different world,\u201d Homme said of Perfecth. \u201cAnd that\u2019s on purpose, because it\u2019s trying to stitch together all these emotions revolving around love, lust, foolishness, and the sort of wisdom that comes as a gift from all that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787677333_323_hqdefault.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" class=\"yt-img\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"YouTube Video\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"p-a-center play-button\" src=\"https:\/\/images-r2-2.thebrag.com\/common\/icons\/controller-play.svg\" alt=\"Play\" title=\"Play\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The title itself is a deliberately broken version of \u201cperfect,\u201d a word Homme has never trusted. \u201cNothing in this world is perfect, but everything seems to be \u2018perfecth,&#8217;\u201d he explained. \u201cAnd that title is funny when you\u2019re in a group, but it ain\u2019t so funny when you\u2019re alone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The news comes after Queens of the Stone Age announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/tonedeaf.thebrag.com\/queens-of-the-stone-age-announce-australia-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">headline tour of Australia and New Zealand<\/a> set for this December, with special guests, Primus and Tropical Fuck Storm.<\/p>\n<p>Love Music?<\/p>\n<p class=\"observer-desc mb-2\"> Get your daily dose of metal, rock, indie, pop, and everything else in between.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spinner.gif\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Check out all of the dates, venues and ticket information below.<\/p>\n<p>Queens of the Stone Age 2026 Australian Tour<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With special guests Primus and Tropical Fuck Storm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ticket information available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.livenation.com.au\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tuesday, December 8th<br \/>The Drive, Adelaide, SA<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday, December 11th<br \/>MyState Bank Arena, Hobart, TAS<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sunday, December 13th<br \/>Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, VIC<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tuesday, December 15th<br \/>Afterpay Arena, Sydney, NSW<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wednesday, December 16th<br \/>Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, NSW<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Friday, December 18th<br \/>Entertainment Centre, Brisbane, QLD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queens of the Stone Age have announced their ninth studio album, Perfecth, set for release on October 30th&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329675,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,123972,122,124,123,2856],"class_list":["post-329674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-perfecth","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-queens-of-the-stone-age"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}