SIMPLE MINDS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM “DIRECTION OF THE HEART” AND WORLD TOUR

SIMPLE MINDS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM “DIRECTION OF THE HEART” AND WORLD TOUR

Simple Minds are thrilled to announce their new album “Direction of the Heart”, which will be released on October 20, 2025. The album will be supported by a world tour, which will kick off in Europe in November 2025 and make its way to North America and beyond in 2026.

A New Chapter for Simple Minds

“Direction of the Heart” marks a new chapter for Simple Minds, who have been one of the most successful and influential bands of the past four decades. The album features 12 brand new tracks, including the lead single “Vision”, which will be released on June 15, 2025.

Jim Kerr on the New Album

“We’re incredibly excited about ‘Direction of the Heart’,” said Jim Kerr, Simple Minds’ lead vocalist. “We’ve been working on this album for over a year, and we’re proud of the music we’ve created. It’s a Simple Minds album, but it’s also something new and different.”

Charlie Burchill on the Album’s Sound

“We’ve always been a band that’s pushed the boundaries of what’s possible with music,” said Charlie Burchill, Simple Minds’ guitarist. “With ‘Direction of the Heart’, we’ve taken our sound in new and exciting directions. It’s an album that’s both rootsy and futuristic at the same time.”

World Tour Dates Announced

Simple Minds will embark on a world tour in support of “Direction of the Heart”, with dates announced for Europe, North America, and beyond. Fans can expect to hear a mix of new and classic Simple Minds songs, including hits like “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”, “Alive and Kicking”, and “Promised You a Miracle”.

Pre-Sale Tickets Available Now

Pre-sale tickets for the tour are available now through Simple Minds’ official website. Fans can also sign up for the band’s email newsletter to receive updates and exclusive content.

Stay Tuned for More Updates

For the latest updates on Simple Minds’ new album and world tour, including tour dates, ticket information, and behind-the-scenes insights, stay tuned to the band’s official website and social media channels.