The LP’s title, No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead, references Israeli air strikes on Gaza
Godspeed You! Black Emperor will release a new album, No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead, on Oct. 4 via Constellation Records. The LP’s title references the number of Palestinians in Gaza killed by Israeli strikes between Oct. 7, 2023 and Feb. 13, 2024.
The rock band previewed the LP with a seven-minute instrumental single, “Grey Rubble – Green Shoots,” which is the album’s closing track.
The album’s description notes, “The plain truth – we drifted through it, arguing. every day a new war crime, every day a flower bloom. we sat down together and wrote it in one room,
and then sat down in a different room, recording. No title – what gestures make sense while tiny bodies fall? what context? what broken melody? and then a tally…
