Destroy Boys Announced New Album FOIE GRAS
The Sacramento-based band will release their latest studio effort this spring.
Updated on Oct. 14, 2026 in Alternative
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Sacramento punk band Destroy Boys have announced their new album, FOIE GRAS, set for a March 5, 2027, release on Epitaph Records. The group also debuted the record's lead single, Hysteria, alongside the album announcement.
Why it matters
The album title references the practice of force-feeding ducks, serving as a metaphor for the band's exploration of consumerism, political narratives, and disinformation. The project features production work by Zach Tuch and a guest contribution from Frank Iero.
The upcoming record includes a total of 13 tracks. It is currently available for pre-order and pre-save ahead of the March 5 release.
The players
Destroy Boys
A punk rock band formed in Sacramento that is known for addressing social and political issues through their music.
Epitaph Records
An independent record label that focuses on punk rock and alternative music.
Frank Iero
A musician best known for his work as the rhythm guitarist and backup vocalist for the band My Chemical Romance.
The details
The music video for the lead single, Hysteria, incorporates visual elements inspired by the Analog Horror film genre. Destroy Boys, who formed in Sacramento in 2015, co-directed the video through band members Violet Mayugba and Vince Lopez.
Timeline
Destroy Boys formed in Sacramento in 2015.
The single Hysteria and album details were released on October 14, 2026.
The album FOIE GRAS is scheduled for release on March 5, 2027.
Industry Dynamics
Destroy Boys continues the long-standing tradition of politically conscious punk acts signed to Epitaph Records. This release positions the group within a label history that defined the 1990s punk boom, maintaining the imprint's relevance in the modern alternative landscape.
Fans can currently access the lead single Hysteria on major streaming platforms. Pre-orders for the full 13-track album are now open through digital and physical retail outlets.
The takeaway
The band's move toward themes of disinformation reflects a broader trend of punk musicians using their platform to critique modern digital-age consumption. Listeners can prepare for the new release by checking out the Analog Horror-inspired visuals in the band's latest music video.
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