On April 29, 2025, Cheap Trick lead vocalist
Robin Zander revealed in an interview with John Johnson of Tampa Bay Music News that the band's next album was nearing the end of the recording and production process, and was tentatively titled
All Washed Up, a reference to the band's 1980 album
All Shook Up. On August 22, lead single "Twelve Gates" was released, and the album's title, cover art, track list, and a release date of November 14 were confirmed. ==Track listing==