Death Cab for Cutie has officially announced the release of their upcoming ninth studio album. Thank You for Today arrives everywhere on Friday, August 17^th.

Thank You for Today is available for pre-order now at all DSPs and streaming services HERE. All digital pre-orders are joined by an instant grat download of the first single, Gold Rush, available today. Gold Rush also comes accompanied by an official music video (watch here), directed by Alex Southam (alt-J, Mumford & Sons). The visual features Ben Gibbard performing the song amidst an increasingly crowded cityscape. Death Cab for Cutie will make their debut performance of Gold Rush on CBS’ THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT Thursday, June 21^st.

The highly anticipated new album was first teased in May with the release of a short clip to the band’s social channels. Today’s pre-order and single release arrives on the heels of another teaser unveiled last week, again featuring a track from the album.