Bonfire (The Shires album)
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| Released | 3 July 2026 | |||
| Length | 38:02 | |||
| Label | BMG | |||
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Bonfire is the sixth studio album by British country music duo the Shires. The album was released on 3 July 2026 by BMG.
Background
Following the release of 10 Year Plan, the Shires took time off from recording while Earle and Rhodes focused on their respective families, the latter of whom became a mother in September 2022.[1] On 13 March 2026, they announced their first new album in four years, Bonfire, which would be released on 3 July. It was accompanied by the release of lead single "Getaway Car".[2][3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bonfire Song" | 2:52 |
| 2. | "Getaway Car" | 3:15 |
| 3. | "Magnetised" | 3:09 |
| 4. | "House of Cards" | 3:13 |
| 5. | "Slow Dance" | 2:59 |
| 6. | "Blink" | 3:16 |
| 7. | "Watching You Watching Me" | 3:23 |
| 8. | "Hypocrite" | 3:29 |
| 9. | "One for the Whiskey" | 3:23 |
| 10. | "Come Back Around" | 2:26 |
| 11. | "Sing You Back" | 3:22 |
| 12. | "A Good Life" | 3:08 |
| Total length: | 38:02 | |
Charts
| Chart (2026) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scottish Albums (Official Charts)[4] | 6 |
| UK Albums (Official Charts)[5] | 28 |
| UK Country Albums (Official Charts)[6] | 1 |
References
- ↑ "The Shires' Crissie Rhodes announces birth of twin girls: 'Our hearts are bursting'". Smooth Radio. 6 October 2022.
- ↑ Daykin, James (3 July 2026). "The Shires announce new album 'Bonfire' and release upbeat lead single 'Getaway Car'". Entertainment Focus.
- ↑ "The Shires Announce New Album 'Bonfire' And Full Band UK Tour For November". Stereoboard.com. 13 March 2026.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 10/7/2026 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart on 10/7/2026 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Official Country Artists Albums Chart on 10/7/2026 – Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 July 2026.