The Pineapple Thief are a British progressive rock band founded in 1999 by vocalist and guitarist Bruce Soord in Yeovil, Somerset. Known for layered, atmospheric guitar work and lyrics that probe loss and social unease, they broke through internationally with *Your Wilderness* (2016) and *Versions of the Truth* (2020). Drummer Gavin Harrison, also of Porcupine Tree, has been part of the lineup since 2016. Their sixteenth studio album, *Far and Wide*, was released in October 2026 on InsideOut Music.
The Pineapple Thief announced the sixteenth studio album *Far and Wide* for October 9, 2026 via InsideOut Music, accompanied by the single 'New World Order'.
The band performed on June 25, 2026 in Istanbul, with 'Hold the Ashes' being performed live for the first time.
The Far and Wide Tour 2026 brings the band to North America in November and December, with shows in cities such as Washington, New York, Chicago and Vancouver.
The EP *Last to Run* was released on November 8, 2024 via Kscope, featuring more than twenty minutes of previously released material from the sessions of *It Leads to This*.
The fifteenth studio album *It Leads to This* reached first place in the British Official Rock & Metal Chart and second position in the UK Independent Albums Chart.
