Kristeen Young Releases New Title Track Single
The musician debuts the title track from her upcoming studio album, Full Scrotal Scorpio, which arrives in late October.
Updated on Oct. 20, 2026 in Alternative
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Alternative artist Kristeen Young has released the title track from her upcoming album, Full Scrotal Scorpio. The self-produced record is set to follow the single release on October 23, 2026.
Why it matters
The new project explores thematic elements of human arrogance and social isolation. Young continues her long history of collaboration with industry icons as she prepares for a series of upcoming performances.
Young maintains a legacy of high-profile industry partnerships, including a 2003 duet with David Bowie and Dave Grohl’s contributions to the 2014 album Knife Shift. Her recent activity includes a March 2026 request from Billy Corgan to record a cover.
The players
Kristeen Young
She is an alternative musician known for her long-standing collaborations with high-profile artists and her distinct self-produced sound.
Jefferson White
He is the drummer who performed on the latest record.
Billy Corgan
He is the frontman of The Smashing Pumpkins who requested a cover song recording from Young in March 2026.
David Bowie
He was a legendary musician who recorded a duet with Young for her 2003 album Breasticles.
Dave Grohl
He is a musician known for his work with Nirvana and Foo Fighters who contributed to Young's 2014 album Knife Shift.
The details
The title track features a heavy industrial sound defined by dissonant piano-bashing and drumming by Jefferson White. The project was recorded as a self-produced endeavor by the artist.
Timeline
The title track for Full Scrotal Scorpio was released on October 20, 2026.
The full studio album is scheduled to drop on October 23, 2026.
Young performs at TV Eye in Brooklyn on October 23, 2026.
A performance at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles is set for November 12, 2026.
Industry Dynamics
Young's output mirrors the ongoing reliance on established artistic networks within the alternative scene to maintain visibility during anniversary-heavy cycles. Her work follows a pattern of high-concept, self-produced projects that leverage long-term industry connections.
The new track is currently available on standard streaming services for immediate listener access. Fans can also look to book tickets for the upcoming live dates in Brooklyn and Los Angeles to see the new material performed.
The takeaway
Young continues to thrive as an independent force by bridging industrial dissonance with high-profile industry associations. Listeners interested in the new album can expect a focused exploration of personal solitude and modern existential themes.
What happens next
Kristeen Young will perform at TV Eye in Brooklyn on October 23, 2026, and at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on November 12, 2026.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Broadway World.
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