Ratboys
Ratboys, an American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2010, have released several acclaimed albums including "AOID", "GN", "Printer's Devil" and "Happy Birthday, Ratboy". Their latest album, "The Window," released in 2023, was recorded with Chris Walla of Death Cab for Cutie and has been well received for its confident sound. The band has toured with acts like PUP, Soccer Mommy, and Diet Cig, earning recognition for their music over the years.
Releases
Singin' to an Empty Chair
February 6, 2026Chicago indie-rock band Ratboys will release their sixth studio album, "Singin' to an Empty Chair," on February 6, 2026, marking their debut with New West Records. The album, produced with Chris Walla, explores themes of estrangement and personal connection, inspired by the "empty chair" therapy concept. Their lead singles include "Anywhere," "Light Night Mountains All That," and "What's Right?" as they prepare for a North American tour starting in February 2026 with support from Florry, villagerrr, and Free Range.