CMAT reveals new album "Euro-Country" and tour plans
Irish singer-songwriter CMAT, whose real name's Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, has just made waves with news about her upcoming album, "Euro-Country." Fans are already buzzing and can go ahead and pre-order it. CMAT promises a soulful journey through her trademark heartfelt lyrics and catchy tunes. In a recent chat, she joked that her fans are mostly Irish or from LGBTQ+ communities.
Honoring fans and musical influences
In an open talk with Dazed, CMAT—who's proudly bisexual—spoke warmly about her admiration and love towards fellow artist Charli XCX. She laughed as she described her fanbase, saying, "I feel like all my fans live in Stoke Newington and Hackney," and added with a chuckle, "They're either Irish or lesbians."
CMAT, known as much as her music as her humor and stories, kept listeners entertained with tales from her life near Hackney Town Hall, where Charli XCX and George Daniel from The 1975 recently tied with knot. "I might as well kiss steps soon," she quipped, underlining just how special that place has become.
A nod from Charli XCX
The "Aw, Shoot!" singer didn't hold back her admiration, calling Charli XCX "the people'a Princess," even likening her impact on music and culture with Princess Diana. "I worship ground she walks on," she admitted sincerely. CMAT admires Charli's fearless style, even if they each march,to their own musical beat. "She's a muse, but I don't copy her—she just inspires me do me," CMAT explained.
Charli XCX's bold influence on today's music scene and her push triumphantly innovate and express freely has hit home with CMAT, fueling her creative spark.
Diving deep with "Euro-Country"
CMAT's "Euro-Country" aims straight at heartstrings, hoping listeners find comfort in her music, like how a tender song hugs you in tough times. "I hope album helps anyone facing what I sing about," she shared. It's a big moment in her career, inviting fans along on an emotional ride.
Embarking on a UK and Ireland tour
As if that wasn't thrillingenough, CMAT's announced her biggest tour yet, kicking off 7 March 2026 at Edinburgh's Corn Exchange. She'll make stops at incredible venues like Brighton Centre, O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester, and London's Alexandra Palace.
The tour wraps up with two amazing night in Ireland: Dublin's St Anne's Park on 30 May and Virgin Media Park in Cork on 20 June. Expect a celebration CMAT's music and her deep bond with fans.
With "Euro-Country" officially dropping on 29 August, CMAT's eagerly waiting, ready experience her latest songs live. Her shows are known dynamic and engaging, making this tour one you don't want miss.
Join conversation
Fans are welcome chime in with thoughts and excitement, fostering a warm, inclusive community. Whether you're a loyal follower or just discovering her tunes, circle album drop and tour dates on your calendar. Come along CMAT's exciting journey captivates with her unique sound and vibrant charm.
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