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24 September 2026 – beabadoobee Releases 'Pylon' and Writes the Letter She Was Too Embarrassed to Say Out Loud
By Editorial Team - September 24, 2026
Summary
beabadoobee releases fourth album Pylon on Dirty Hit, sharing focus single 'Write Me A Letter' co-produced with Matty Healy and George Daniel.
Key Facts
- beabadoobee released fourth studio album Pylon via Dirty Hit and Interscope Records.
- Focus single 'Write Me A Letter' was co-produced with Matty Healy and George Daniel of The 1975.
- Launches an extensive autumn 2026 arena tour across the United Kingdom, Europe, and North America.
- Entities: beabadoobee, Beatrice Laus, Pylon, Write Me A Letter, Dirty Hit, Matty Healy, George Daniel, The 1975
- Tags: beabadoobee, pylon, write-me-a-letter, dirty-hit, the-1975, matty-healy, indie-rock, alternative
beabadoobee has released new album Pylon through Dirty Hit/Interscope, following 2024 UK chart-topper This Is How Tomorrow Moves. The record arrives alongside focus single "Write Me A Letter," a thrumming indie-rock track produced with longtime collaborators Matty Healy and George Daniel of The 1975.
Beatrice Laus describes the song as an exercise in recognising her own faults while admitting things she would struggle to say aloud, which gives its directness an appealing tension: confession is easier when guitars are making enough noise to stand behind. Pylon broadens the palette of her previous work, moving through anger, loneliness, exhilaration and romantic obsession rather than settling into one tasteful indie-rock temperature.
That range matters because beabadoobee has long since outgrown the "promising bedroom-pop artist" framing that followed her earliest releases. She is now making records for an international audience large enough to support an autumn arena tour across North America, the UK and Europe. The interesting question is therefore no longer whether she can scale up, but whether the songs remain personal once they are designed to reach the back row. "Write Me A Letter" suggests the answer is yes. Stadium-sized indie rock can still begin with the sort of sentence somebody was too embarrassed to say in a normal room.