Chip Chrome & the Mono-Tones
Chip Chrome & the Mono-Tones is the fourth studio album by American rock band the Neighbourhood. It was released on September 25, 2020 by Columbia Records.
Background
Heavily inspired by the story and the style of David Bowie's alter ego Ziggy Stardust and his band The Spiders from Mars, Chip Chrome & the Mono-Tones is a concept album built on vocalist Jesse Rutherford's struggles with binge-using social media and the band's identity.The first single, "Cherry Flavoured", was released on July 31, 2020. An EP featuring four tracks from Chip Chrome & the Mono-Tones, Pretty Boy was released on September 9, 2020. The album's second single, "Lost in Translation", followed on September 24, the day before the release of the album.
The deluxe version, released on December 11, 2020, includes four more songs that serve as a prelude to the original material. A music video for "Stargazing" was released on December 14, 2020.