The Smashing Pumpkins Release The First Single Of Their Upcoming Rock Opera ‘Atum’

The Smashing Pumpkins took to their official Instagram account to announce that their new single ‘Beguiled’ from their upcoming three-part rock opera album ‘Atum’ is now available for fans to enjoy.

The band’s new album ‘Atum: A Rock Opera in Three Acts,’ pronounced as ‘autumn,’ will be their sequel to 1995’s ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’ and 2000’s ‘Machina/The Machine of God.’ The album consisting of 33 tracks, is set to release in its entirety on April 21.

However, the album’s initial release has been divided into three acts. Act 1 will be available on November 15, Act 2 on January 31, and Act 3 on April 21. The band will also release a special edition box set of 10 more unreleased songs alongside the three-act album.

Furthermore, the band’s frontman Billy Corgan will premiere a new song on his new podcast, ‘Thirty-Three With William Patrick Corgan,’ every week for the next 33 weeks. The two aired episodes featured two songs, ‘Atum’ and ‘Butterfly Suite.’ The band recently dropped the new single ‘Beguiled,’ and their social media post disclosed that the vinyl box sets will be available in Madame ZuZus Teashop.

The Smashing Pumpkins’ IG post read:

‘Beguiled,’ the first single off the upcoming SP album ‘ATUM’ is now available! Exclusive ‘ATUM,’ vinyl boxsets only available through Madame ZuZus Teashop.”

You can see The Smashing Pumpkins’ IG post below.

Photo Credit: The Smashing Pumpkins – Instagram
Photo Credit: The Smashing Pumpkins – Instagram