Listen
Godspeed You! Black Emperor share stream of ‘Sweet and Other Distress’
Canadian group’s fifth album is out next week
Godspeed You! Black Emperor are streaming their new album ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’ in full.
Ahead of its release on 30th March via Constellation, the follow-up to 2012’s ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!’ is now available to hear via The Guardian.
‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’ was recorded with Electrical Audio engineer Greg Norman at studios in North Carolina and Montreal. Clocking in at just over forty minutes, the album was previewed in February by an excerpt for album opener ‘Peasantry or ‘Light! Inside of Light!’.
Listen to ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’ via The Guardian and read the tracklist below.
‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’ tracklist
1. ‘Peasantry or ‘Light! Inside of Light!’
2. ‘Lamb’s Breath’
3. ‘Asunder, Sweet’
4. ‘Piss Crowns Are Trebled’
Records, etc at

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - NOTITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Yanqui Uxo
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - G_ds Pee AT STATES END!
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Slow Riot For New Zero Kanada
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - F#a#oo
More like this
HEALTH, Hinds & Godspeed You! Black Emperor complete Pitchfork Paris bill
They join the likes of Björk, Beach House, Destroyer and Run The Jewels at the weekender.
1st July 2015
Godspeed You! Black Emperor announce new album, ‘Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress’
Band are following up their Polaris Prize-winning ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!’
24th February 2015
Run The Jewels & Godspeed You! Black Emperor join ATP Iceland line-up
Deafheaven, Mudhoney and Iceage have also been confirmed to play at the event next year.
20th November 2014

Godspeed You! Black Emperor Discuss Polaris Prize Comments
Efrim Menuck clarifies controversial comments made shortly after September’s ceremony.
16th January 2014
Festival special! Featuring Wolf Alice, Kasabian, Lykke Li, Marmozets, Genesis Owusu and more.




