The Pretty Recklesshave announced their new album ‘Dear God’ with the thrashy lead single ‘When I Wake Up’ –listenbelow.
The New York band, led byTaylor Momsen, will release their fifth studio album via Fearless Recordson June26and you can pre-order your copyhere.
The record will include their 2025 single ‘For I Am Death’, and now they have shared the latest teaser in the form of the ‘When I Wake Up’ single, a raw, punkflavouredslice of powerhouse alt-rock.
The bandhavealso announced details of an extensive tour that will take in North America,Europeand the UK throughout the second half of 2026.Seeall ofthe dates and ticket information below.
Speaking about thenew single, Momsen has said: “‘When I Wake Up’ is the story of a dream becoming a nightmare. When a life of excess leads you on a rollercoaster that is doomed tocrashbut you justcan’tsee it.It’sa good time…”

The Pretty Reckless – ‘Dear God’tracklist:
- ‘Life Evermore Pt. 2’
- ‘For I Am Death’
- ‘When I Wake Up’
- ‘Love Me’
- ‘Dragonfire’
- ‘Dear God’
- ‘Life Evermore Pt. 3’
- ‘About You’
- ‘Spell On You’
- ‘Rollercoaster Of Life’
- ‘Eye OfTheStorm’
- ‘Devil In Disguise (Michelle’s Song)’
- ‘Dark Days’
- ‘Life Evermore Pt. 1’
‘For I Am Death’ was The Pretty Reckless’ first new music since the ‘Death By Rock And Roll’ album in 2021, which featured a contribution from Rage Against The Machine’sTom Morello.
The band’s live dates start in Raleigh, North Carolina on July 10 and sees them travel across North America for three months, rounding off in Silver Springs, Maryland on September 26.
They then head to Europe, kicking off in Madrid on November 9, before finishing off with shows in Bristol, Wolverhampton,Manchesterand London, with the final show in Glasgow on December 3.
Tickets will go on pre-sale for fans who have ordered the album at 10am local time on Tuesday (March 17). The general sale beginsat the same time on Friday (March 20)and you will be able to find yourshere(UK) andhere(US).
The Pretty Reckless will play:
JULY
10 – The Ritz, Raleigh, NC
17 – Riviera Theatre, Chicago, IL
21 – The Midland Theatre, Kansas City, MO
23 – ACL Live at The Moody Theater, Austin, TX
25 – House of Blues, Dallas, TX
31 – The Wiltern, Los Angeles, CA
AUGUST
2 – The Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ
7 – McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, Portland, OR
11 – The Palace Theatre, Calgary, AB, CA
15 – Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA
28 – Avondale Brewing Company, Birmingham, AL
29 – House of Blues, New Orleans, LA
SEPTEMBER
3 – Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN
9 – Egyptian Room at Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN
10 – House of Blues, Cleveland, OH
22 – Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton, NH
24 – Citizens House of Blues, Boston, MA
26 – The Fillmore, Silver Spring, MD
NOVEMBER
9 – La Riviera, Madrid, ES
10 – Razzmatazz, Barcelona, ES
14 – Fabrique, Milan, IT16 – ForumKarlín, Prague,CZ
18 –HuxleysNeue Welt, Berlin, DE
21 –CarlswerkVictoria, Cologne, DE
23 – AFAS Live, Amsterdam, NL
24 – Zénith, Paris, FR
26 – The Prospect Building, Bristol, UK
27 – Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, UK
29 – O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester, UK
DECEMBER
1 – O2 Academy Brixton, London, UK
3 –Barrowland, Glasgow, UK
In other news,Momsen joined Foo Fighters on stage in January to cover songs from Mariah Carey’s long-lost ‘90s grunge albumat the MusiCares PersonOfTheYear prize.