Citizen Zero Releases New Single New America
The Detroit rock band debuts its latest track produced by Jim Kaufman.
Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Rock
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Citizen Zero has released their new single New America, which was produced by Jim Kaufman. The band is set to celebrate the release with a hometown concert in Detroit.
Why it matters
The release continues the band's recent output as they prepare for a live return to their Detroit roots. This new music follows the group's single Queen of the Damned released earlier this year.
Citizen Zero is currently building on a discography that includes their 2016 debut album State of Mind. The band plans to continue releasing new music in the near future.
The players
Citizen Zero
This is a Detroit-based rock band known for their 2016 debut album State of Mind.
Jim Kaufman
He is a music producer who oversaw the recording of the band's latest single New America.
Josh Mayle
He serves as the lead vocalist for the band.
Sammy Boller
He is the guitarist for Citizen Zero.
John Dudley
He is the drummer for the band.
The details
The band includes vocalist Josh Mayle, guitarist Sammy Boller, bassist Sam Collins, and drummer John Dudley. The group has been active for a decade since the release of their debut studio project.
Timeline
The band released their debut album State of Mind in 2016.
The single Queen of the Damned arrived in September 2026.
The new single New America was released on October 21, 2026.
Citizen Zero is scheduled to perform at The Shelter in Detroit on December 4, 2026.
Industry Dynamics
This release follows the band's decade-long career trajectory since their 2016 debut album State of Mind. The band is navigating a modern landscape where frequent digital single releases are increasingly favored over traditional album rollouts.
Fans can stream the new track through digital service providers immediately. Tickets for the band's upcoming performance at The Shelter in Detroit are sponsored by WRIF 101.1FM.
The takeaway
Listeners can track the evolution of the group by comparing the sound of their latest single to their 2016 debut album. Keeping an eye on the band's social media platforms is the most reliable way to stay informed about upcoming tour dates.
What happens next
The band is scheduled to perform at The Shelter in Detroit on December 4, 2026.
Further reading
For more on the local music scene, explore the Rock section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Broadway World.
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