The Blue Hour is the eighth studio album by English alternative rock band Suede.

[4] The band then spent eighteen months composing the rest before recording it in six weeks from September to October 2017 at Assault & Battery studios in London with new producer Alan Moulder.

[5] Just over a week before its release, the band uploaded their final trailer with the backsong "Flytipping" through their social media and YouTube.

The third, "Life Is Golden" was released on 15 August; its accompanying music video comprises footage of Ukrainian ghost town, Pripyat.

The accompanying music video of "Wastelands" was uploaded on 29 October through their official YouTube channel, and featured the free-runner Robbie Griffith.