{"product_id":"dopamine-chamber-cd-us-exclusive-artwork","title":"Dopamine Chamber CD (US Exclusive Artwork)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeatures alternate album cover exclusive in the US to Newbury Comics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFontaines D.C. release their fifth studio album, \u003ci\u003eDopamine Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e, on October 16, 2026 via XL Recordings. Produced by James Ford, it follows 2024’s \u003ci\u003eRomance\u003c\/i\u003e, the album that took the Dublin five-piece from critical favorites to one of the biggest bands in the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomance\u003c\/i\u003e debuted at No. 2 in the UK - since certified platinum there - and delivered the band their first entry on the Billboard 200. It earned two GRAMMY nominations (Best Rock Album, and Best Alternative Music Performance for “Starburster”) and won International Group of the Year at the 2025 BRIT Awards, the band’s second BRIT win. It also took the Album Award at the 2024 Rolling Stone UK Awards and Ireland’s Choice Music Prize, and was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnounced with lead single “Marianne” and its accompanying Dave Meyers (Kendrick’s “HUMBLE”, Travis Scott’s “SICKO MODE”)-directed video,\u003ci\u003e Dopamine Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e arrives like a constellation behind undulating sighs of smog: potent balladry, anthemic melodies glinting through the murk. In a world tipping towards collapse, it asks how pleasure mutates amid peril—and what our pursuit of it reveals about us. It’s the  sound of a band moving decisively away from the guitar language of their early records into something colder, stranger and more synthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eDopamine Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e takes its title from the idea of a record as a room the listener steps into.  “The album itself is a dopamine chamber,” says Chatten. “You step inside and we test these different mind- or mood-altering pieces of music on you.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fontaines D.C.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44341401321652,"sku":"2873765","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0882\/5118\/files\/fontainesalt.jpg?v=1786552485","url":"https:\/\/www.newburycomics.com\/products\/dopamine-chamber-cd-us-exclusive-artwork","provider":"Newbury Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}