Eraserhead Xiu Xiu
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| Released | July 10, 2026 | |||
| Studio | Krankenschwester, Berlin[1] | |||
| Label | Polyvinyl | |||
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Eraserhead Xiu Xiu is an upcoming tribute album by American experimental rock band Xiu Xiu. Composed of both original material and covers inspired by the music from the Eraserhead soundtrack, a movie created by David Lynch.[2] It will be the second tribute album of works created by Lynch, with the first being 2016's Plays the Music of Twin Peaks.[3][4]
Eraserhead Xiu Xiu also has an ongoing accompanying tour[5] and film that utilizes field recordings and "concert specific homemade instruments."[2][6] The track "In Heaven" was released as a single on May 19, 2026.[3] According to Xiu Xiu, when recording the record, the original sound design by Lynch and Alan Splet served as a "guiding influence" for their version.[1]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Viento" | |
| 2. | "Sleep Synth" | |
| 3. | "Tetra" | |
| 4. | "Steampipe" | |
| 5. | "Smashy Smashy" | |
| 6. | "Ether" | |
| 7. | "In Heaven" | 5:07 |
Personnel
[edit]Credits are adapted from Tidal.[7]
Xiu Xiu
[edit]- Jamie Stewart – synthesizer, engineering
- Angela Seo – synthesizer, engineering
Additional personnel
[edit]- Alan Douches – mastering
References
[edit]- ^ a b Krinsky, Alex (2026-05-19). "Xiu Xiu Announce New Album Inspired by David Lynch's Eraserhead". Consequence. Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ^ a b "Xiu Xiu - Eraserhead Xiu Xiu". Polyvinyl Record Co. Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ^ a b Moderelli, Rob (2026-05-19). "Xiu Xiu Unveil David Lynch Tribute 'ERASERHEAD XIU XIU' with "In Heaven"". Relix Media. Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ^ Pilley, Max (2026-05-24). "Xiu Xiu announce new David Lynch-inspired album 'Eraserhead Xiu Xiu' with eerie cover of 'In Heaven'". NME. Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ^ Hazel, Andy (2026-01-16). "A Year After David Lynch's Death, the Band Xiu Xiu Is Keeping 'Eraserhead' Alive Onstage". IndieWire. Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ^ Monroe, Jazz (2026-05-19). "Xiu Xiu Made an Album Based on David Lynch's Eraserhead". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2026-06-17.
- ^ "Eraserhead Xiu Xiu / Xiu Xiu / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved June 24, 2026.