FKA twigs announces EUSEXUA Afterglow as new album coming soon

FKA twigs has announced a new full-length project titled EUSEXUA Afterglow, signaling a fresh body of work that the artist frames as a completely new album rather than a deluxe edition of her current release. The announcement came during the Dutch Lowlands Festival in the Netherlands, where twigs closed her European tour with a performance that included a direct and theatrical tease of what’s to come: “New music I am full and abundant and ready to give birth. Her name is Afterglow. And my labor shall commence next month.” Representatives confirmed that EUSEXUA Afterglow is, in fact, a new album, with a release window soon but no finalized date.

The development follows twigs’ January release of EUSEXUA, a dance-pop record noted for its energetic, club-ready production and a reception that highlighted the artist’s blend of spirituality, movement, and experimental sound. The album helped sustain momentum for twigs on the live circuit, even as visa complications interrupted a planned North American tour and led to the late cancelation of several U.S. appearances, including a final-minute pullout from Coachella. In Europe, she continued touring and performing with high-profile sets...