Karnivool releases first new single “Drone” in four years

After a four-year hiatus, Karnivool has returned with their new single, “Drone,” marking the beginning of a new chapter for the band. The track is a preview of their upcoming work, which fans have eagerly awaited. Known for their unique sound and innovative approach to music, Karnivool does not disappoint with “Drone.”

Describing the creative process behind the single, Karnivool emphasizes the time and effort put into crafting each note. The band went through a laborious process in the studio to ensure that every element of the track was meticulously tested and refined. “Drone” exudes the essence of the vast Western Australian landscapes, capturing the essence of the band’s roots with towering rock riffs that resonate with their surroundings. It represents a new beginning for Karnivool, a fusion of reflection and rebirth.

Australian fans will be the first to experience the band’s new music live during the Ad Complementum tour starting in July 2025. The tour will kick off at the Odeon in Hobart, followed by performances in major cities across Australia, including a collaboration with the new heavy project, BIG NOTER, led by Aboriginal Australian Icon BRIGGS. Karnivool will also grace limited stages in Europe in August 2025, with tickets selling out quickly for some shows.

As Karnivool embarks on this new musical journey, fans can expect more exciting news and updates in the near future. The release of “Drone” is just the beginning of what promises to be an eventful new chapter in the band’s career. With their distinct sound and innovative approach to progressive rock, Karnivool continues to captivate audiences with their groundbreaking music.