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Mercury – Act 1
Studio album by
Imagine Dragons
ReleasedSeptember 3, 2021 (2021-09-03)
Recorded2019–21
Label
Producer
Imagine Dragons chronology
Origins
(2018) 		Mercury – Act 1
(2021)
Imagine Dragons studio album chronology
Origins
(2018) 		Mercury – Act 1
(2021)
Singles from Mercury - Act 1
  1. "Follow You"
    Released: March 12, 2021
  2. "Cutthroat"
    Released: March 12, 2021
  3. "Wrecked"
    Released: July 2, 2021

Mercury – Act 1 is the upcoming fifth studio album by American pop rock band Imagine Dragons, scheduled to be released on September 3, 2021 by Kidinakorner and Interscope Records.

Background

On June 29, 2021, the band asked on Twitter for people to guess the album title, promising to reveal it the next day if anyone correctly guessed it.[1] The album was then announced on the band's Twitter account on June 30, 2021, revealing the cover art and release date.[2] The album will feature production from Joel Little and Rick Rubin.[3]

Singles

The album was preceded by three singles. The two lead singles "Follow You" and "Cutthroat" were released on March 12, 2021.[4][5] The third single "Wrecked", which was inspired by the death of Reynold's sister-in-law,[6] was released on July 2, 2021.[5]

Release

The album is scheduled to be released on September 3, 2021.[5]

Track listing

Standard edition[7]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
3."Wrecked"
4:04
10."Follow You"
  • Little
2:55
11."Cutthroat"
  • McKee
  • Reynolds
  • Platzman
  • Sermon
2:49

References

  1. ^ @Imaginedragons (June 29, 2021). "If anyone guesses the album title tonight, we will announce it tomorrow" (Tweet). Retrieved June 30, 2021 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Mercury - Act 1 September 3 PRE-ORDER". Retrieved June 30, 2021 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Hiatt, Brian (March 13, 2021). "How Rick Rubin and a Psychedelic Experience Helped Imagine Dragons Reimagine Themselves". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  4. ^ Rosenbaum, Marty. "Imagine Dragons will be dropping two brand new songs this Friday". Radio.com. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Schube, Will (June 30, 2021). "Imagine Dragons Announce Highly Anticipated New Album, 'Mercury: Act I'". U Discover Music. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  6. ^ Kreps, Daniel (July 15, 2021). "Imagine Dragons Ruminate on Grief in New Video for 'Wrecked'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  7. ^ Imagine Dragons (3 September 2021). "Mercury - Act 1". Apple Music (US). Retrieved 2 July 2021.
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