Dashboard Confessional to Return With First New Album Since 2009

Dashboard Confessional is planning to release its first new album since 2009.

The emo stalwart, led by Chris Carrabba, is currently touring, and Carrabba told Entertainment Weekly that they plan to release new material on an as-yet-unplanned timeline. “I imagine I’ll probably start writing any minute now,” Carrabba told EW.

As for why the world needs new material from a band that’s been quiet for six years, Carrabba said: “I need it like I need chocolate and beer. Like I need love and a skateboard and… I just need it.”

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