The Maine Announce New Album & Release Double-Single Ahead Of Sad Summer Festival 2023

Arizona’s self-described emo group The Maine has shared exciting news around their upcoming ninth studio album, self-titled The Maine. The highly anticipated album is set to release on August 1st, 2023, via their own imprint 8123. In celebration of the announcement, the band has also shared a double-single release featuring the tracks “blame” and “how to exit a room.”

The album’s lead singles, “blame” and “how to exit a room,” serve as a captivating preview of the musical journey that awaits listeners. “blame” exudes infectious energy and showcases The Maine‘s ability to craft anthemic hooks that will have audiences singing along in unison. Meanwhile, “how to exit a room” offers a more introspective and contemplative side, exploring themes of self-discovery and personal growth. The band’s signature blend of heartfelt lyrics and infectious melodies shines through, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the full album release.

Listen to The Maine’s “blame” & “how to exit a room” below

In addition to the excitement surrounding their new album, The Maine is also gearing up to take the stage at Sad Summer Festival 2023, a highly anticipated touring event for alternative and pop-punk music lovers. Alongside acclaimed acts such as Taking Back Sunday, PVRIS, Hot Mulligan, and more, The Maine will bring their electrifying live performances to the festival stage. The festival, presented by Journeys and Converse, promises a vibrant atmosphere and an unforgettable experience for fans across the United States.

Sad Summer 2023 Tour Dates

July 6 – Jacksonville, FL – Daily’s Place
July 7 – Clearwater, FL – Coachman Park
July 8 – Alpharetta, GA – Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
July 11 – Portsmouth, VA – Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion
July 12 – Baltimore, MD – Pier Six Pavilion
July 14 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
July 15 – Philadelphia, PA – Skyline Stage at The Mann
July 16 – Boston, MA – Leader Bank Pavilion
July 18 – Sterling Heights, MI – Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill
July 19 – Cincinnati, OH – The ICON Festival Stage at Smale Park
July 21 – Chicago, IL – Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
July 22 – Indianapolis, IN – TCU Amphitheater at White River State Park
July 23 – Nashville, TN – Ascend Amphitheater
July 25 – Irving, TX – The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
July 26 – Austin, TX – Germania Insurance Amphitheater
July 29 – Irvine, CA – FivePoint Amphitheatre

For more information on The Maine or to get tickets to any of their upcoming tour dates, visit their website here.