An astonishing new era for Melbourne’s Thornhill arrived with their brand new studio album “Bodies”, out now via UNFD.
A dauntless pastiche of creative freedom and ingenuity, “Bodies” finds Thornhill in full flight, with its eleven tracks layered with authenticity and electrifying execution, cementing the group’s status yet again as one of Australia’s most engaging heavy acts.
Today, the band announce a European & UK headline tour for October and November 2025, with support from Ocean Grove and Bloom.
Get tickets here.
European & UK Tour Dates 2025:
Oct 17: STUTTGART Im Wizemann (Germany)
Oct 18: AARAU Kiff (Switzerland)
Oct 21: HANNOVER Musik Zentrum (Germany)
Oct 22: HAMBURG Kent Club (Germany)
Oct 23: BERLIN Hole 44 (Germany)
Oct 24: PRAGUE Futurum (Czech Republic)
Oct 25: WIEN Flex (Austria)
Oct 27: MÜNCHEN Backstage (Germany)
Oct 28: NÜRNBERG Hirsch (Germany)
Oct 29: FRANKFURT Das Bett (Germany)
Oct 30: UTRECHT De Helling (Netherlands)
Nov 01: PARIS Backstage By The Mill (France)
Nov 02: ANTWERP Zappa (Belgium)
Nov 04: GLASGOW Slay
Nov 05: NOTTINGHAM Rescue Rooms
Nov 06: LEEDS Stylus
Nov 07: MANCHESTER Rebellion
Nov 08: WOLVERHAMPTON KK’s Steel Mill
Nov 09: LONDON O2 Islington Academy
“‘Bodies’ marks a bold evolution in our ever-developing sound”, shares Thornhill of their latest opus. “‘Heroine’ was defined by its meticulously crafted and tightly woven concept, but the weight of this careful construction sometimes overshadowed the energy of the music itself, leaving some listeners feeling disconnected. With ‘Bodies’, we’ve embraced a more immediate, unfiltered approach that feels like a lightning bolt, looking to capture the energy of ‘Thornhill right now’.
The album thrives on spontaneity and freedom, foregoing rigid concepts in favour of pure, in-your-face authenticity. It’s less about delivering a carefully constructed narrative and more about creating a visceral, open-ended experience. ‘Bodies’ serves as a sonic mood board — a collection of feelings and vibes — intentionally left open to interpretation. It has an upbeat and almost celebratory, party energy at times, but also retains all the emotion and intensity Thornhill are known for, making it our heaviest and most explosive work to date.
With ‘Bodies’ we invite listeners to connect on their own terms. It’s raw, personal, and unapologetically immediate—a record that thrives in the moment, capturing our band at our most authentic and free”.
