Maya Hawke Announces New Album and Spring Tour

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by Nina Corcoran

March 3, 2026

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**Maya Hawke, known for her role in *Stranger Things* and as a rising folk singer-songwriter, has made significant strides in her music career with the announcement of her highly anticipated fourth album, *Maitreya Corso*, set to release on May 1 via Mom + Pop Records. The album, featuring the lead single "Devil You Know," delves into themes of safeguarding creativity from harmful influences such as ambition and greed. Hawke emphasizes the importance of protecting love from control and collaboration from jealousy, reflecting a deeper exploration of personal and creative growth. The creation of *Maitreya Corso* involved close collaborations with singer-songwriter Christian Lee Hutson and multi-instrumentalist Benjamin Lazar Davis, alongside Jonathan Low's engineering expertise. This album follows her 2024 release, *Chaos Angel*, showcasing Hawke's evolution as an artist. The tracklist includes thirteen tracks, each contributing to the narrative of resilience against negative forces in the creative process. In addition to the album announcement, Hawke has embarked on her first headlining tour in three years, kicking off on April 10 in Woodstock, New York, and concluding on May 2 in New York City. The tour

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Originally published on Pitchfork on 3/3/2026