The Balance

The Balance
Studio album by
Released26 April 2019 (2019-04-26)
StudioGrouse Lodge, Ireland
GenreIndie rock[1]
Length35:06
Label
ProducerJacknife Lee
Catfish and the Bottlemen chronology
The Ride
(2016)
The Balance
(2019)
Singles from The Balance
  1. "Longshot"
    Released: 8 January 2019
  2. "Fluctuate"
    Released: 13 February 2019
  3. "2all"
    Released: 19 March 2019
  4. "Conversation"
    Released: 18 April 2019

The Balance is the third studio album by Welsh band Catfish and the Bottlemen. It was released on 26 April 2019 through Island Records and Capitol Records. It was preceded by the lead single "Longshot", which reached number 25 on the UK Singles Chart, also becoming the band's highest-charting song on the chart.[2] The album was supported by a European tour, which began in April 2019.[3] The Balance received mixed reviews from critics. The album is also the last album to feature drummer Bob Hall and guitarist Johnny Bond, who both left in 2021.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference nmereview was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Catfish and the Bottlemen". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  3. ^ Reilly, Nick (25 January 2019). "Catfish & The Bottlemen reveal details of new album 'The Balance' and confirm huge European tour". NME. Retrieved 28 January 2019.