Skunk Anansie is a British rock band whose members include Skin (vocals), Cass (bass guitar), Ace (guitar), and Mark Richardson (drums). Over their career, the band has sold over five million records worldwide, a testament to their lasting impact and widespread appeal. Today, their influence remains strong, as they continue to sell out arenas and headline festivals across Europe and beyond. Celebrated for their fearless approach to addressing political and social issues, Skunk Anansie has broken significant racial and gender barriers in rock, using their platform to advocate for identity, equality, and activism. Their influence extends beyond music, making them icons of both sound and social change. Now, the legendary British rock band returns with their seventh studio album, The Painful Truth. Recorded in LA with renowned producer Dave Sitek (known for his work with Foals, Weezer, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs), this latest release sees the four-piece once again pushing creative boundaries and solidifying their place as modern pioneers in the music world.