Music: Muse’s insanely good new single

Mad for it: Muse

Muse have unveiled the first single, Madness, from their upcoming new album The 2nd Law.

Track: Muse – Madness

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Muse will release their sixth studio album, The 2nd Law, on Helium 3 / Warner Records on October 1.

The group have made a stunning short film to preview the album; this can be seen at http://muse.mu/music-video.htm.

The album release will be followed by a huge tour of Europe starting in France on October 16 and including five UK shows. The UK dates start in Glasgow on October 24 and include two nights at London’s O2 Arena, one night in Birmingham and one in Manchester.

Full UK dates as follows:

24.10   SECC, Glasgow
26.10   O2 Arena, London
27.10   O2 Arena, London
30.10   LG Arena, Birmingham
01.11   Manchester Arena, Manchester

Watch the lyric video to Madness below (full video coming soon).