Ghost Announce New Album ‘Skeletá,’ Anoint New Pope

Swedish papal steel act Ghost will go back with a brand new album, Skeletá, this April, with a newly anointed pope as entranceguy.

Forward of the April 25 liberate of Skeletá, Ghost’s first album since 2022’s Impera, the band have shared the video for the demonic first unmarried “Satanized,” which additionally offers enthusiasts their first have a look at Papa V Perpetua, who lately ascended to the Ghost throne following the reign of Papa Emeritus. (The entire pontiffs are, in truth, Tobias Forge, the inventive mastermind at the back of the undertaking, who steadily assumes other papal personas on new albums.)

“We want to let you know that with only a few plumes of smoke our PERPETUAL state of anticipation has subsided,” the band wrote of the conclave. “We discovered persistence is vital to opening any door in existence. Allow us to have fun the crowning of Papa V Perpetua and the announcement of Ghost’s six-six-sixth psalm, Skeletá.” The album is to be had to preorder now.

Papa V Perpetua will make his onstage debut when Ghost embark on their Skeletour Global Excursion, which incorporates a prevent at Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell display in England in addition to a North American area leg.

Skeletá Monitor Checklist

Ghost Excursion Dates
July 9 – Baltimore, MD – CFG Financial institution Area
July 11 – Atlanta, GA – State Farm Area
July 12 – Tampa, FL – Amalie Area
July 13 – Miami, FL – Kaseya Middle
July 15 – Raleigh, NC – Lenovo Middle
July 17 – Cleveland, OH – Rocket Area
July 18 – Pittsburgh, PA – PPG Paints Area
July 19 – Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Middle
July 21 – Boston, MA – TD Lawn
July 22 – New York, NY – Madison Sq. Lawn
July 24 – Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Area
July 25 – Louisville, KY – KFC Yum! Middle
July 26 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Area
July 28 – Grand Rapids, MI – Van Andel Area
July 29 – Milwaukee, WI – Fiserv Discussion board
July 30 – St. Louis, MO – Undertaking Middle
August 1 – Rosemont, IL – Allstate Area
August 2 – Saint Paul, MN – Xcel Power Middle
August 3 – Omaha, NE – CHI Well being Middle
August 5 – Kansas Town, MO – T-Cellular Middle
August 7 – Denver, CO – Ball Area
August 9 – Las Vegas, NV – MGM Grand Lawn Area
August 10 – San Diego, CA – Viejas Area
August 11 – Phoenix, AZ – Footprint Middle
August 14 – Austin, TX – Moody Middle
August 15 – Fortress Value, TX – Dickies Area
August 16 – Houston, TX – Toyota Middle