Smashing Pumpkins - Aghori Mhori Mei (2024) [Full Album] Digital Release

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Aghori Mhori Mei is the thirteenth studio album by American rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. The album was released digitally on August 2, 2024, through Martha's Music and Thirty Tigers. Physical versions of the album are set to be released on November 22, 2024.

The album was written and recorded over a two-year period and is billed as a "rock and roll guitar record". Written and produced by Billy Corgan the album is a progressive rock, alternative rock, heavy metal and pop record. The composition is largely driven by a mix of guitar, bass and drums with some mid-tempo tracks utilizing synthesizer and orchestral arrangements. The album had no singles prior to release. "Sighommi" was released as the first single from the album on August 2, 2024.

Upon the albums release, critical and fan reception was generally positive. Many reviewers praised the album and the band for returning to familiar territory, incorporating a heavier sound reminiscent of their earlier work. Some critics found issue with the production and mixing of the album, particularly around the vocal performance and mix.

Tracklist:
1. "Edin" 0:00
2. "Pentagrams" 6:45
3. "Sighommi" 13:11
4. "Pentecost" 16:06
5. "War Dreams of Itself" 19:24
6. "Who Goes There"
7. "999"
8. "Goeth the Fall"
9. "Sicarus"
10. "Murnau"

The Smashing Pumpkins
Billy Corgan – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, production
Jimmy Chamberlin – drums
James Iha – guitar

Additional personnel
Katie Cole – backing vocals
Jenna Fournier – backing vocals
Howard Willing – mixing
Andrew Scheps – mixing (tracks 1–9)
Ryan Hewitt – mixing (track 10)

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