Today, Switchfoot announced the preorder specials and revealed the cover art for the band's upcoming October release, Hello Hurricane...

"Hello Hurricane acknowledges the storms that tear through our lives...this album is an attempt to respond to those storms with an element of hope, trying to understand what it means to be hopeful in a world that keeps on spinning." - Jon Foreman

Hola Amigos!

The time has come: Hello Hurricane is scheduled for an October release, with a pre-order starting in early August. We will let you know exact details later this month...

All pre-orders get an instant download of:
- 1st single "Mess Of Me" - a few tunes from the "Best Yet DVD - Switchfoot Live In Nashville" - Live in-studio video download of "Mess of Me" - Every physical copy of the record we ship will also receive the entire "Best Yet DVD - Live In Nashville" It was recorded on the Music Builds Tour and we're pretty amped for you to see how it turned out! We'll have these with us out on the road soon for the folks who pre-order the new CD at a show.

Here are the 5 options to pre-order Hello Hurricane:

digital download of album

standard CD edition

vinyl with digital download of album

deluxe cd/dvd edition

collector's deluxe edition - includes cd/dvd/bsides, hardbound 84 page photo book, exclusive poster

Also, stay tuned for more info on Hello Hurricane listening parties... we'll have details coming at you soon.

As always, thanks for listening, and hope to see you on the road soon. We can't wait for you to hear this one!

- Tim, Chad, Jon, Jerome and Drew

For more info on Switchfoot, visit the JFH Artists Database.