Los Angeles experimental rockers Sprain will launch their sophomore studio album this September.

Revealed today, the band will release their forthcoming studio album The Lamb As Effigy or Three Hundred And Fifty XOXOXOS For A Spark Union With My Darling Divine on September 1 via The Flenser. The seven-minute album opener “Man Proposes, God Disposes” can be heard below and is available on digital services right now.

Pre-order for The Lamb As Effigy or Three Hundred And Fifty XOXOXOS For A Spark Union With My Darling Divine can be made here. The new studio album follows Sprain’s 2020 debut album As Lost Through Collision.

Sprain have a trio of shows in California this week, including two in their hometown. Tour dates can be seen below. Tickets for their Lodge Room performance are still on sale to the general public here.

Sprain tour dates

June 20 - San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall (w/ Have A Nice Life, Midwife) [sold out]

June 21 - Los Angeles, CA - The Fonda (w/ Have A Nice Life, Midwife) [sold out]

June 23 - Los Angeles, CA - The Lodge Room (w/ Giles Corey, Midwife) [tickets]