Aldous Harding Shares New Song ‘Coats’
ALDOUS HARDING
Shares New Song ‘Coats’.
Final Single From Train On The Island.
New Album Out This Friday.
Australia & New Zealand Shows Announced.
Aldous Harding by Kate Meakin
“Harding remains a songwriting provocateur, preternaturally disciplined, but able to trip emotional wires you might not even know you had.” – MOJO’s Album of the Month ****
“Aldous Harding’s voice contains multitudes, and you can never predict which character you’re going to get… An essential listen.” – Uncut, 8/10
Ahead of new album, Train On The Island, launching this Friday, Aldous Harding releases a third and final single today. Album closer ‘Coats’ serves as another preview of the New Zealander’s fifth studio record, following early singles ‘Venus In The Zinnea’ and ‘One Stop’. In addition, the “indie Moriarty and master of disguise,” (MOJO) adds southern hemisphere dates to her growing headline tour.
The 10-track Train On The Island was co-produced by long-time collaborator John Parish (PJ Harvey, Dry Cleaning) at Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Wales, where the pair recorded the New Zealander’s previous bodies of work, Party (2017), Designer (
To celebrate Train On The Island, Harding’s first headline shows since 2023 will kick off during album release week. Today she announces dates in Australia and her native New Zealand, adding to UK, European and US tour dates. Tour dates are listed below, and for ticket information head to https://aldousharding.ffm.to/
Aldous Harding – Train On The Island
4AD0873
8 May 2026
Formats: Digital, CD, Standard Black Vinyl, Limited Edition Blue Vinyl
Tracklisting
1. I Ate The Most
2. One Stop
3. Train On The Island
4. Worms
5. Venus In The Zinnia
6. If Lady Does It
7. San Francisco
8. What Am I Gonna Do?
9. Riding That Symbol
10. Coats
Aldous Harding 2026 Tour Dates
25 May – BRIGHTON, UK, The Dome ^
26 May – SOUTHAMPTON, UK, 1865 ^
27 May – CAMBRIDGE, UK, Junction 1 ^
29 May – LONDON, UK, Barbican ^ SOLD OUT
30 May – LONDON, UK, Barbican ^ SOLD OUT
31 May – LONDON, UK, Barbican ^
2 June – BRISTOL, UK, Beacon ^
3 June – GLASGOW, UK, Kelvingrove Bandstand ^
5 June – DUBLIN, IRELAND, Vicar Street ^
7 June – LEEDS, UK, Irish Centre ^ SOLD OUT
8 June – MANCHESTER, UK, Albert Hall ^
9 June – BIRMINGHAM, UK, Town Hall ^
11 June – ROUEN, FRANCE, Festival Rush @ Le 106 ^
12 June – PARIS, FRANCE, Salle Pleyel ^
13 June – HILVARENBEEK, NETHERLANDS, Best Kept Secret Festival
15 June – OSLO, NORWAY, Konserthus ^
16 June – STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, Slaktkyrkan ^
17 June – COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, Vega ^
19 June – HAMBURG, GERMANY, Große Freiheit 36 ^
21 June – BERLIN, GERMANY, Huxleys ^
22 June – PRAGUE, CZECHIA, Roxy ^
23 June – VIENNA, AUSTRIA, Wien – Arena ^
25 June – BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, Dürer Kert Main Hall ^
26 June – LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, Kino Siska ^
28 June – MILAN, ITALY, Magnolia ^
29 June – BOLOGNA, ITALY, Locomotiv Club ^
30 June – ROME, ITALY, Monk ^
2 July – NIMES, FRANCE, Paloma
4 July – VILANOVA I LA GELTRÚ, SPAIN, Vida Festival
5 July – MONTREUX, SWITZERLAND, Montreux Jazz Festival
6 July – MUNICH, GERMANY, Muffathalle
9-11 July – TRENČÍN, SLOVAKIA, Pohoda Festival
11 July – BRUGES, BELGIUM, Cactus Festival
12 July – COLOGNE, GERMANY, Even Flow Festival
12-15 August – PAREDES DE COURA, PORTUGAL, Paredes de Coura Festival
20-23 August – BRECON BEACONS, UK, Green Man Festival SOLD OUT
9 September – PHILADELPHA, PA, USA, Underground Arts %
11 September – WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, The Howard %
12 September – BROOKLYN, NY, USA, Brooklyn Steel %
14 September – BOSTON, MA, USA, The Sinclair %
15 September – MONTREAL, QC, CANADA, Le National %
16 September – TORONTO, ON, CANADA, Danforth Music Hall %
18 September – CHICAGO, IL, USA, Thalia Hall %
19 September – MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA, Cedar Cultural Center % SOLD OUT
21 September – DENVER, CO, USA, Bluebird Theatre %
22 September – SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA, The Commonwealth Room %
24 September – PORTLAND, OR, USA, Revolution Hall %
25 September – VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, Hollywood Theatre % SOLD OUT
26 September – SEATTLE, WA, USA, Neptune Theatre %
28 September – SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA, The Castro Theatre %
29 September – SANTA CRUZ, CA, USA, Rio Theater %
30 September – LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, Pacific Electric %
1 October – LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, Pacific Electric %
*NEW* 18 November – MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, Forum *NEW*
*NEW* 19 November – HOBART, AUSTRALIA, Odeon Theatre *NEW*
*NEW* 22 November – SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, Enmore Theatre *NEW*
*NEW* 23 November – BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, The Princess Theatre *NEW*
*NEW* 25 November – HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND, BNZ Theatre *NEW*
*NEW* 27 November – CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND, Christchurch Town Hall *NEW*
*NEW* 28 November – AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, Te Paepae Theatre *NEW*
*NEW* 29 November – WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, Michael Fowler Centre *NEW*
^ support by Vera Ellen
% support by Sam Burton


