Strange Disciple

Strange Disciple is the third studio album by American synth-pop band Nation of Language, released on September 15, 2023 via PIAS.

[2] It marks the addition of bassist Alex MacKay, following the departure of Michael Sue-Poi.

[7] Erica Campbell of NME said, "With their third album, Nation Of Language prove their able to stretch their auditory imagination, all while sticking to their roots.

"[10] Similarly, AllMusic's Marcy Donelson writes how the band "adhere strictly to a core timbral palette and, at least so far, always sound like themselves.

"[8] Reviewing the album for Pitchfork, Hattie Lindert called the album "another achievement in economy, a project that looks to the sound of new wave as a springboard, not a textbook, and lets small touches shine".