Prepare for the highly anticipated release of Talkin to the Trees, Neil Young’s inaugural album with his exciting new band, the Chrome Hearts, set to debut next month. This remarkable collection of music is officially scheduled to hit the shelves on June 13. The excitement has already begun to build with the release of Young’s debut single titled “Big Change,” which premiered in January, giving fans a taste of what to expect from this collaboration.
The talented lineup of the Chrome Hearts features renowned organist Spooner Oldham, versatile guitarist and vocalist Micah Nelson, skilled bassist and singer Corey McCormick, and dynamic drummer Anthony LoGerfo. Young has taken charge of the creative process, writing all ten tracks on the album while co-producing the LP alongside the esteemed Lou Adler, ensuring a sound that resonates with both artistic integrity and commercial appeal.
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For those eager to explore the track listing for Talkin to the Trees, you can find it detailed below. This album is set to showcase Young’s unique songwriting prowess combined with the distinctive sound of the Chrome Hearts.
In addition to this upcoming album, Young has recently released a live soundtrack record titled Coastal, which beautifully captures the essence of his 2023 solo tour along the breathtaking West Coast. Earlier this year, he also unveiled Oceanside Countryside, a collection of unreleased tracks recorded back in 1977, adding depth to his extensive discography.
Talkin to the Trees signifies Young’s return to crafting new material, marking his first album since All Roads Lead Home, credited to Neil Young alongside Ralph Molina, Billy Talbot, and Nils Lofgren in 2023, as well as the collaborative effort World Record with Crazy Horse in 2022.
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Fans can look forward to experiencing Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts on stage as they embark on their inaugural tour starting in mid-June, just days after the album’s release. The tour will span a month of exciting European dates, showcasing their new music live.
Following their European leg, the band will cross the Atlantic to North America in early August for an exhilarating five-week concert series. The tour will kick off in Charlotte, North Carolina, promising an unforgettable experience for fans throughout the continent. Be sure to check out all the detailed tour dates below.
Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts, ‘Talkin to the Trees’ Track Listing:
1. Family Life
2. Dark Mirage
3. First Fire Of Winter
4. Silver Eagle
5. Lets Roll Again
6. Big Change
7. Talkin To The Trees
8. Movin Ahead
9. Bottle Of Love
10. Thankful
Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts Love Earth World Tour 2025:
EUROPE:
Jun 18 — Rättvik, Sweden — Dalhalla
Jun 20 — Bergen, Norway — Bergenhus Fortress
Jun 22 — Copenhagen, Denmark — Tiøren
Jun 26 — Dublin, Ireland — Malahide Castle
Jun 28 — Glastonbury, UK — Glastonbury Festival
Jun 30 — Brussels, Belgium — Brussels Palace Open Air, Palace Square
Jul 01 — Groningen, Netherlands — Drafbaan Stadspark
Jul 03 — Berlin, Germany — Waldbühne
Jul 04 — Mönchengladbach, Germany — Sparkassenpark
Jul 06 — Montreux, Switzerland — Montreux Jazz Festival
Jul 08 — Stuttgart, Germany — Cannstatter Wasen
Jul 11 — London, UK — BST Festival
Jul 13 — Paris, France — Adidas Arena
NORTH AMERICA:
Aug 08 — Charlotte, NC — PNC Music Pavilion
Aug 10 — Richmond, VA — Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront
Aug 13 — Detroit, MI — Pine Knob Music Theatre
Aug 15 — Cleveland, OH — Blossom Music Center
Aug 17 — Toronto, ON — Budweiser Stage
Aug 19 — Toronto, ON — Budweiser Stage
Aug 21 — Gilford, NH — BankNH Pavilion
Aug 23 — New York, NY — Jones Beach
Aug 24 — Bethel, NY — Bethel Woods
Aug 27 — Chicago, IL — Northerly Island
Aug 29 — Milwaukee, WI — BMO Pavilion
Sep 01 — Denver, CO — Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
Sep 05 — George, WA — The Gorge
Sep 06 — Vancouver, BC — Deer Lake Park
Sep 08 — Vancouver, BC — Deer Lake Park
Sep 10 — Bend, OR — Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Sep 12 — Mountain View, CA — Shoreline Amphitheater
Sep 15 — Los Angeles, CA — Hollywood Bowl
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