On August 31, 2018, “Partisan” label released “Joy as an Act of Resistance”, the second Idles studio album. It was recorded 2017 – 2018, and was produced by Space.

Personnel:

• Joe Talbot – lead vocals
• Mark Bowen – guitar
• Lee Kiernan – guitar
• Adam Devonshire – bass
• Jon Beavis – drums
• Nick Launay – mixing
• Adam ‘Atom’ Greenspan – mixing

Track listing:

All tracks by Adam Devonshire, Jonathan Beavis, Joseph Talbot, Lee Kiernan, and Mark Bowen except where noted.

1. Colossus
2. Never Fight a Man with a Perm
3. I’m Scum
4. Danny Nedelko
5. Love Song
6. June
7. Samaritans
8. Television
9. Great
10. Gram Rock
11. Cry to Me – Bert Russell
12. Rottweiler