The Maine have confirmed they’re working on a new album and it will be out in 2021. They’ve also detailed 8123 Impact Day and some vinyl re-presses. The full press release can be found below.
The Maine have officially announced that they are in the studio working on their eighth album. The album, not yet titled, is set for release in 2021. 8123 Impact was founded back in 2017, and it’s inception was in an effort to bring together the community of music fans to donate their passion, time, and talents to make a positive difference locally and globally while bringing awareness and supporting social conscientiousness. It has grown exponentially since then, and today The Maine announced the newest activation - 8123 Impact Day, set to take place on Saturday June 20th. The band has challenged their fans to take the day wherever they are and in whatever form they can to do good. Normally, the band would bring fans together in each market of their tour routing for a volunteer initiative on the day of the show. Given the current inability to tour - 8123 Impact Day will serve to unite the fanbase - while apart - through philanthropic efforts. Fans are encouraged to abide by their local health authorities’ recommendations for pandemic safety - but the opportunities for involvement are endless! Fans can visit the Impact website for ideas on how to participate and additionally, can pledge their commitment to involvement on 8123 Impact Day. Participants are encouraged to use the hashtag #8123Impact on social media the day of, to share their projects and see their photos reposted from the brand and band accounts. For more information on 8123 Impact, please visit www.81-23.com/impact 8123 has announced the repressing of The Maine’s Forever Halloween and Imaginary Numbers records. Fans have long-awaited this repressing, as the band has been sold out of variants for years. Forever Halloween is available in two new variants - one exclusive to the Pillar community, and the other available in the 8123 online store alongside Imaginary Numbers. Limited quantities of the records will be available June 29th. Visit the 8123 online store at https://shop.81twentythree.com