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'Traffic' is the new single featuring Russel Mael of Sparks, taken from Simple Minds' acclaimed Top 5 album, 'Direction of the Heart'. Released this Friday 9th December 2022, the track has been given a new edit and will arrive with a brand new acoustic version....

OUT TODAY - Simple Minds release their eighteenth studio album 'Direction of the Heart' Get it Here! 'Direction of The Heart' finds the band at their most confident and anthemic best and is an inspired celebration of life, most evident on the captivating lead singles...

Released today, 'First You Jump' is the second single from the forthcoming Simple Minds album 'Direction of the Heart'. A beautifully understated video performance, shot during the day in the spectacular Teatro Antico in Sicily, shows the band in truly epic & wistful form!...

Available to pre-order now, the softback version of the very well received 'Simple Minds: #HeartOfTheCrowd' book will be released on the 3rd of November. It features over 800 stories from fans & band members over the years, including an introduction by Jim and many 'never...

Simple Minds announce their eighteenth studio album ‘Direction of the Heart’, set for release on 21st October 2022 and available NOW. ‘Direction of The Heart’ finds the band at their most confident and anthemic best and is an inspired celebration of life, most evident on...

Simple Minds are featured in the forthcoming album Live at WOMAD 1982, it includes an unheard live recording from their set at the first @womadfestival. It is out on @realworldrecords on 29 July 2022 and marks 40 years of WOMAD. Available to preorder now on...

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Record Store Day there will be an exclusive release of Simple Minds ‘5X5 LIVE’. Offered on vinyl for the very first time and pressed on three 180g red, white & blue discs, it will be available worldwide on 23rd...

On January 17, Simple Minds release ‘Act Of Love’ as a one-off single to mark the anniversary of the band’s very first performance – at Glasgow’s Satellite City on January 17, 1978....

HMV celebrate their Centenary year by carefully curating a selection of the finest albums and soundtracks from the last 100 years. As part of this, they will release: 'Sparkle in the Rain, the 1921 Centenary Edition Orange Vinyl'...