Here are the latest updates I can share about The Neighbourhood:
- The band announced a reunion and has been working on new material after a multi-year hiatus, with public posts indicating they re-entered the studio and are planning a new chapter.[1][2]
- Reports in late 2024 to 2025 confirmed a return to activity, including drummer Brandon Fried rejoining and the group signaling a forthcoming album era.[2]
- In 2025, outlets began naming a new studio album in the works, with media coverage suggesting a 2025–2026 release timeline and a first full-length album since 2020.[3][6]
- By late 2025, chatter about a potential album titled (((((ultraSOUND))))), with early singles released ahead of the November 2025 album rollout, was circulating among fans and press.[6]
Key sources for these updates:
- Rolling Stone recap of the reunion and return to studio activity[2]
- Melodic Magazine coverage of the band’s hiatus ending and new music direction[1]
- IMDb article announcing the forthcoming studio album and release plans[3]
- Substack and fan-focused outlets noting renewed activity and album-era buzz[4][6]
Illustration (example):
- Timeline: 2021 hiatus → 2024 reunion in studio → 2025 new music and singles → November 2025 release of a new album.
If you’d like, I can compile a brief, dated timeline with direct quotes from these sources or pull in more recent updates if there are newer developments after May 2026.
Sources
The Neighbourhood (sometimes rendered as "THE NBHD") is an American pop rock band that originated in Newbury Park, California in 2011. The band's members currently consist of singer Jesse Rutherford, guitarists Jeremy Freedman and Zach Abels, and bassist Mikey Margott. They are currently signed to Columbia Records. When the members were creating the band in 2011, their manager advised that they use the British spelling of "neighbourhood", since there was another band already using the...
the-neighbourhood.fandom.comThe Neighbourhood has become a very popular band ever since their songs “Sweater Weather” and “Daddy Issues” went viral on TikTok in November of 2020. “Sweater Weather” reached 1 billion streams on Spotify by July 2021, while “Daddy Issues” reached 500 million at around the same time. But after they released their single, “Fallen Star”...
porterpress.orgThe Neighbourhood reunites after a three-year hiatus, with Brandon Fried returning as drummer as the band teases a new chapter.
au.rollingstone.comIs the Neighbourhood gearing up for a comeback?
thesoundgeist.substack.comThe Neighbourhood shared an Instagram story on August 29 announcing that the alt-rock band has been working on new music following a three-year break. They thanked their fans for keeping “the music alive” in the meantime and shared their excitement about the reunion: “We couldn’t feel more honored to do what we do and can’t […]
www.melodicmag.comIMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
www.imdb.comVisit The Neighbourhood's official website for up to date News, Tour Dates, Music, Videos and more.
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