The Story
| Release Date | 26/09/2025 |
| Format | LP Black |
| Label | Matador |
| Catalogue Number | OLE2142LPE |
Following a deluxe vinyl edition that sold out in less than 24 hours, Queens of the Stone Age now announce a limited standard vinyl version of Alive in the Catacombs, made specially for retailers worldwide. The album, which will be available September 26, is housed in a single pocket jacket with a printed inner sleeve featuring behind-the-scenes photos taken by long-time collaborator Andreas Neumann.
The AITC film and subsequent audio release is QOTSA distilled down to their most elemental formâJoshua Homme, Troy Van Leeuwen, Michael Shuman, Dean Fertita and Jon Theodore augmented by a three-piece string section, employing chains and chopsticks as makeshift percussion instruments. Entirely unfiltered, as every song was recorded live in a complete take with no overdubs or edits. The audio was recorded by Mark Rankin, François-Xavier Delaby, Henri dâArmancourt and Alban Lejeune, and was produced by Mark Rankin. Final mixes by Mark Rankin, Joshua Homme and Michael Shuman.
Tracklist:
1. Running Joke / Paper Machete
2. Kalopsia
3. Villains of Circumstance
4. Suture Up Your Future
5. I Never Came
Description
| Release Date | 26/09/2025 |
| Format | LP Black |
| Label | Matador |
| Catalogue Number | OLE2142LPE |
Following a deluxe vinyl edition that sold out in less than 24 hours, Queens of the Stone Age now announce a limited standard vinyl version of Alive in the Catacombs, made specially for retailers worldwide. The album, which will be available September 26, is housed in a single pocket jacket with a printed inner sleeve featuring behind-the-scenes photos taken by long-time collaborator Andreas Neumann.
The AITC film and subsequent audio release is QOTSA distilled down to their most elemental formâJoshua Homme, Troy Van Leeuwen, Michael Shuman, Dean Fertita and Jon Theodore augmented by a three-piece string section, employing chains and chopsticks as makeshift percussion instruments. Entirely unfiltered, as every song was recorded live in a complete take with no overdubs or edits. The audio was recorded by Mark Rankin, François-Xavier Delaby, Henri dâArmancourt and Alban Lejeune, and was produced by Mark Rankin. Final mixes by Mark Rankin, Joshua Homme and Michael Shuman.
Tracklist:
1. Running Joke / Paper Machete
2. Kalopsia
3. Villains of Circumstance
4. Suture Up Your Future
5. I Never Came
