Twenty One Pilots Closes A Decade Long Story With New Album ‘Clancy’

A New Era Begins — and Ends

“It feels like the dawn of something new, yet also a chapter closing—or soon to be. Fans who’ve followed the journey might find themselves deep in discussion, maybe even debate, over how it all wraps up.”

Twenty One Pilots is officially back with their much-anticipated seventh studio album, Clancy. This project not only marks a bold return but also feels like the conclusion of a narrative that has spanned more than a decade.

Setting the Stage: “Overcompensate”

The album opens with “Overcompensate,” a high-energy track designed to excite longtime fans. As the first single from Clancy, it debuted on BBC Radio 1 and immediately captured attention. Notably, it also serves as a perfect opener for the band’s upcoming live shows.

“Welcome back to the trench. I created this world to feel some control.”

With that line, Twenty One Pilots invites listeners back into their meticulously crafted universe.

Exploring Inner Battles: “Routines In The Night”

Moving deeper into the album, the fifth track, “Routines In The Night,” takes a more introspective tone. It paints a vivid picture of nighttime solitude and mental struggle.

“While all the world’s asleep, I walk around instead. Through the memories, down the halls of my head.”

This song speaks to the silent battles we often face alone, making it especially relatable.

A Bold New Sound: “Lavish”

Next up is “Lavish,” a standout track that introduces a refreshing sound not typically associated with the band. With futuristic psych-pop influences, it offers a glimpse of creative evolution.

“Welcome to the new way of livin’. It’s just the beginning of lavish… welcome to the style you haven’t seen in a while.”

Clearly, Twenty One Pilots is experimenting—and succeeding—with new sonic directions.

Mental Health and Connection: “At The Risk of Feeling Dumb”

Another emotionally resonant track is “At The Risk of Feeling Dumb.” Here, the band touches on the difficulty of asking for help and the importance of emotional check-ins within relationships.

“I don’t want anyone, know me or not. See me at my lowest… Just keep your plans, I hope that you never have to drop.”

This is a gentle reminder to support each other, even when it’s hard to speak up.

Hitting the Road: The Clancy World Tour

To celebrate the release of Clancy, the Columbus-based duo is heading out on The Clancy World Tour this fall. Fans around the globe will get the chance to experience these new songs live for the first time.

North American Tour Dates

• Aug 15 – Denver, CO – Ball Arena
• Aug 18 – Salt Lake City, UT – Delta Center
• Aug 21 – Portland, OR – Moda Center
• Aug 22 – Seattle, WA – Climate Pledge Arena
• Aug 24 – Oakland, CA – Oakland Arena
• Aug 25 – Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 Center
• Aug 27–28 – Los Angeles, CA – Intuit Dome
• Aug 30 – Phoenix, AZ – Footprint Center
• Aug 31 – Las Vegas, NV – MGM Grand Garden Arena
• Sep 3 – Austin, TX – Moody Center
• Sep 4 – Houston, TX – Toyota Center
• Sep 6 – Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
• Sep 10 – Duluth, GA – Gas South Arena
• Sep 11 – Orlando, FL – Kia Center
• Sep 13 – Raleigh, NC – PNC Arena
• Sep 14 – Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
• Sep 15 – Baltimore, MD – CFG Bank Arena
• Sep 17 – Newark, NJ – Prudential Center
• Sep 18 – Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
• Sep 20 – Boston, MA – TD Garden
• Sep 25 – Montreal, QC – Bell Centre
• Sep 27 – Toronto, ON – Scotiabank Arena
• Sep 28 – Cleveland, OH – Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
• Sep 29 – Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Arena
• Oct 1–2 – Chicago, IL – United Center
• Oct 4–5 – Columbus, OH – Nationwide Arena
• Oct 8 – Indianapolis, IN – Gainbridge Fieldhouse
• Oct 9 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
• Oct 10 – St. Louis, MO – Enterprise Center
• Oct 12 – Minneapolis, MN – Target Center

Australia & New Zealand Tour Dates

• Nov 17 – Auckland, NZ – Spark Arena
• Nov 19 – Melbourne, AU – Rod Laver Arena
• Nov 21 – Brisbane, AU – Brisbane Entertainment Centre
• Nov 24 – Sydney, AU – Qudos Bank Arena

2025 European & UK Tour Dates

• Apr 7 – Hamburg, DE – Barclays Arena
• Apr 8 – Berlin, DE – Uber Arena
• Apr 9 – Lodz, PL – Atlas Arena
• Apr 12 – Prague, CZ – O2 Arena
• Apr 13 – Vienna, AT – Wiener Stadthalle
• Apr 16 – Zurich, CH – Hallenstadion
• Apr 17 – Bologna, IT – Unipol Arena
• Apr 21 – Madrid, ES – WiZink Center
• Apr 22 – Barcelona, ES – Palau Sant Jordi
• Apr 24 – Lyon, FR – LDLC Arena
• Apr 27 – Munich, DE – Olympiahalle
• Apr 28 – Milan, IT – Forum
• Apr 30 – Amsterdam, NL – Ziggo Dome
• May 1 – Cologne, DE – Lanxess Arena
• May 2 – Paris, FR – Accor Arena
• May 5 – Glasgow, UK – OVO Hydro Arena
• May 6 – Birmingham, UK – Resorts World Arena
• May 8 – Belfast, UK – SSE Arena Belfast
• May 9 – Dublin, IE – 3Arena
• May 11 – Manchester, UK – AO Arena
• May 13–14 – London, UK – The O2