Arca has announced a new album titled XXXXX, set for release on July 31, 2026, via XL Recordings, marking her first full-length since the KiCk series.

The album was announced with a July 31 release date through XL, continuing the trajectory after the Kick era from 2020–2021.

Named XXXXX, the project is described as Arca’s first full-length in five years and signals a new, darker, more experimental phase.

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Daniel Sannwald directs the livestream associated with the album release.

The article lists the tracklist and artwork by Kaan Ulgener, highlighting Arca’s ongoing experimental trajectory and the forthcoming live presentation.

A press-release describes the album as playful and mischievous, aiming to interrupt autopilot.

The 16-track album includes titles such as No End, Willow, Eidolon, Heart, Syncope, Raver, Fxck, Finisher, Taconeando, Futurality, Grip, Throb, Enraptured, Everything, and Sueño.

Some descriptions note that None of the tracks were released as advance singles before the album launch.

Arca also participates in Madonna’s Confessions II project, a 14-minute short titled Confessions II – The Film, directed by Torso and featuring Honey Dijon and Cole Palmer.

Photo credit for promotional materials is attributed to Saint.

Arca shared bilingual, poetic lyrics on Instagram that touch on rebirth, resilience, and empowerment.